Millions of Muslims undertake pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah, entering a sacred state called Ihram. This ...

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj has reopened the Nusuk site, allowing 10,000 more Indian pilgrims to register for the 2025 Hajj. This follows India's intervention to prevent the cancellation of some ...

Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended Umrah, business, and family visit visas for citizens of 14 countries, including India, ...

Starting in 2026, the annual Islamic pilgrimage will begin shifting into cooler seasons Hajj will fall during the spring months from 2026 to 2033, before entering a prolonged winter cycle lasting ...

Service providers will be fined if they fail to report pilgrims who remain in the Kingdom after their visas expire.

With the Hajj pilgrimage around the corner, Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of certain visas to citizens of 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The ban on ...

According to a letter sent by the ministry on Sunday, the agencies failed to secure housing for 1,265 pilgrims in Makkah and ...

He then told Ibrahim to leave Hajira and Isma’il with some food and water. Those completing the Hajj are known as Hajji. Everyone taking part in the Hajj pilgrimage is treated as an equal and ...

Most African American Muslims today are Sunni Muslims who pray to the formless Supreme Being they call Allah - God. They are not members of the Nation of Islam, but follow the leadership of Imam ...