Saudi Arabia to announce Hajj policy for foreigners on May 27
Saudi Arabia will announce Hajj policy 2021 for foreigners on May 27 (Shawwal 15) and Pakistani pilgrims would be vaccinated on priority if COVID vaccination is set as
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Jabal Omar losses widen on hotel closures in Makkah
Jabal Omar Development Co. reported a widening first-quarter loss as hotels in Makkah were forced to close amid the pandemic.
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Madinah airport ready for resumption of international flights
Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah has completed its preparations to allow citizens to travel outside the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and return to it, starting Monday.
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Worshippers at Two Holy Mosques thoroughly screened from coronavirus disease
Worshippers deemed resistant to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) attended the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah to perform Friday prayers.
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Al-Sudais says Ramadan Season Plan implemented successfully
Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, president of the Presidency of the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, announced the success of the Presidency's plan for the Ramadan season, which affirmed, through 10 major elements, implementing the precautionary measures to ensure the safety of the pilgrims and visitors of the Two Holy Mosques.
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Questions remain on overseas haj pilgrims
THE Saudi Arabian government has made no official announcement on the conduct of the 1442H/2021M haj season thus far amid reports saying Riyadh might be considering barring international pilgrims.
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Saudi Arabia Gives the Nod for Hajj 1442/2021, But will South Africans be Allowed to Embark on the Journey of a Lifetime?
The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) says it remains hopeful that South Africans will be allowed to perform Hajj in 2021/1442.
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Doors of Sacred Kaaba Once Again Opened For PM Imran
The doors of the sacred Kaaba were once again opened for the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan as he performed Umrah
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Saudi team documents Prophet Muhammad’s migration to Madinah
More than 1,400 years after Prophet Muhammad and his followers migrated from Makkah to Yathrib (Madinah), Saudi historians and environmentalists have retraced his route.
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200,000 Zamzam water bottles, 37,500 liters provided to worshipers on 27th Night of Ramadan
This distribution was effected under executive and service plans that were prepared by taking into consideration the highest health standards while offering the holy water inside the mosque.
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Pakistan’s prime minister Imran Khan performs Umrah at Grand Mosque in Makkah
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Imran Khan performed the Umrah pilgrimage in Makkah on Sunday. Upon his arrival at the Grand Mosque, Khan was received by a number of officials of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques
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Talks underway on overseas pilgrims for Hajj 2021
Discussions are underway for visitors from overseas to perform the Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia this year for the first time since the coronavirus pandemic began.
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