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The annual hajj pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, will start on Wednesday with over one million Muslims from ...
Saudi Arabian authorities urged pilgrims to avoid staying outside a shelter during the hottest part of the day as pilgrims ...
A pilgrim from Plateau State has died in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, during the 2025 Hajj exercise. The deceased, which is identified as Hajiya Jamila Muhammad, was said to have died due to ...
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Tourism announced that the number of hospitality facilities licensed to operate in Makkah has exceeded 1,160, marking a 54% increase in the first quarter of 2025 compared to ...
MAKKAH: More than a million Muslim pilgrims poured into the holy city of Makkah ahead of the annual Hajj, with authorities vowing to hold a safer pilgrimage amid searing desert heat and a massive ...
(Photo by Delil SOULEIMAN / AFP) (Photo by DELIL SOULEIMAN/AFP via Getty Images) MAKKAH: More than a million pilgrims poured into the holy city of Makkah ahead of the annual Haj, with authorities ...
Hajiya Jamila Muhammad, a pilgrim from Plateau, has died in Makkah. Mr Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive Secretary of the State’s Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, disclosed this in a statement issued ...
Hajj security forces have arrested 53 expatriates for violating Hajj regulations and instructions by attempting to enter the city of Makkah and perform Hajj without a permit on Thursday ...
Dauda said the deceased died at King Abdul’aziz Hospital in Makkah while performing the 2025 hajj. He attributed the cause of her death to complications arising from diabetes, as diagnosed by ...
One of the pilgrims from Kano State, Shu’aibu Jibrin, has been confirmed dead in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, just 24 hours to the initiation of the 2025 Hajj rites. This was confirmed by the Kano Stat ...
ISLAMABAD: Sardar Muhammad Yousaf, the minister for religious affairs, announced on Sunday that the Makkah Route Initiative, a key programme aimed at streamlining the Hajj experience for Pakistani ...
The number of licensed rooms in hospitality facilities in the city of Makkah has exceeded 300,000 rooms, Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism announced on Sunday. This increase marks a 41 per cent ...