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The Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced Tuesday that the last date for citizens to register for performing Hajj for the year 1443 AH is on Thursday, via the website of the Department of Hajj and Umrah Affairs (www.hajj.gov.qa). The Min..
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has fined 10 Umrah companies $13,000 each for failing to provide adequate services to pilgrims. The companies were fined for negligence, breach of duties, and failure to fulfill their obligatio..
The Department of Hajj and Umrah Affairs at the Ministry of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs announced that the registration for citizens who wish to perform Hajj for the year 1443 AH, will start on Wednesday, Ramadan 26, April 27, 2022 via the website http..
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has approved the quotas for pilgrims from all over the world for the Hajj season 2022, local media reported. According to Okaz newspaper, Indonesia, the most populous Muslim country, has been given t..
Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs H E Ghanem bin Shaheen bin Ghanem Al Ghanem has said that a delegation from the Department of Haj and Umrah Affairs recently visited the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to meet with officials of the Saudi Ministry of Haj..
Saudi Arabia will let up to 1 million people join the Haj pilgrimage this year, greatly expanding the key event to participants from outside the kingdom after two years of tight COVID restrictions, state media said on Saturday. Pilgrims to Mecca t..
Jeddah: Qatar is participating in the conference and exhibition for Hajj and Umrah services 'Transformation Towards Innovation', which kicked off on Monday in the Saudi Arabian city of Jeddah and will be held from March 21-23. Qatar's ..
Metaverse pilgrimages to Mecca will not be considered as "real Hajj", Turkey's Directorate of Religious Affairs Diyanet has declared. The ruling follows a month-long deliberation between scholars, who concluded that while virtual rea..
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah revealed that the mandatory interval of 10 days between the issuance of two Umrah permits is applicable to pilgrims of all age groups, including foreign pilgrims. “Foreign pilgrims can perform maximum three Umr..
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