The ministry emphasized that pilgrims shall be given two mandatory vaccinations against Neisseria meningitis and seasonal ...

The CII had previously clarified that according to the Jafria, Maliki, and Shafi’i schools of thought, women are permitted to perform Hajj or Umrah without a mahram if their parents or husbands ...

Menstruating women and women experiencing postnatal discharge are not obligated to perform ... Umar: the second Muslim Caliph and first Prince of the believers. Umrah-minor Hajj: the combination of ...

Pakistani women would now require the permission of their parents or husbands to perform the annual Hajj despite the decision by Saudi Arabia to allow women without a mahram (Male guardian).

Saudi Arabia will bar travelers from 14 countries from obtaining multiple-entry visas. Starting Feb 1, 2025, they can only ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated the move aims to protect children from potential dangers posed by heavy crowds during the pilgrimage. The decision is part of broader efforts to ensure a ...

In a new directive for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia has banned children from accompanying pilgrims. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated that the move is intended to safeguard children from ...

Tue Feb 11, 2025 08:29 PM Last update on: Wed Feb 12, 2025 05:02 PM The recent decision by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, to ban young children from performing the Hajj ...

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia: The Ministry of Hajj & Umrah has signed a partnership with Almosafer, Saudi Arabia’s leading travel company (part of Seera Group), to enhance the travel experience for pilgrims ...

The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) President Moaaz Casoo said they have reached their target of 2 500 pilgrims as per the ministry of Hajj and Umrah quota collection for South Africa.