Umrah 1448 season nears close as entry deadline approaches
The Umrah 1448 AH season is drawing to a close. Saudi Arabia set September 23 as the final date for Umrah pilgrims to enter the Kingdom and April 7, 2027 as the final date to depart.
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সর্বশেষ হালনাগাদ: 23 Oct 2026, 10:32 AM (সৌদি সময়)
The Umrah 1448 AH season is drawing to a close. Saudi Arabia set September 23 as the final date for Umrah pilgrims to enter the Kingdom and April 7, 2027 as the final date to depart.
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