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Last updated: 25 Jun 2026, 12:26 PM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
Hajj 2026: Kano officials raise concern over pilgrims’ welfare in Saudi Arabia The Guardian Nigeria News
‘I am no shaitan’: Hajj pilgrim’s reaction during devil-stoning ritual goes viral Khaleej Times
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Muslims leave Mecca after completing Hajj pilgrimage Al Arabiya English
Muslim faithful leave Mecca after hajj Punch Newspapers