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Last updated: 9 May 2026, 2:34 AM (Saudi time)
A complete guide to menstruation during Hajj 2026: what women can and cannot do, the Tawaf al-Ifadah vs Tawaf al-Wada' distinction, Sa'i rulings across the four madhabs, period delay medication, and practical tips.
A practical food and nutrition guide for Hajj 2026: what to eat in Makkah and Mina, snacks to pack, a nutrition strategy for the Hajj days, special dietary needs, and the Sunnah of moderate eating.
Saudi Arabia launches a "Hajj Without Luggage" service for 2026, collecting bags in advance and delivering them to pilgrim accommodation. Philippines, Malaysia, and other countries participate, with 330,000 bags expected.
A warning guide on Hajj 2026 scams: fake operators, phishing Nusuk websites, substandard packages, and visa fraud. Red flags to watch for, how to book safely through official channels, and what to do if scammed.
A complete step-by-step guide to performing Sa'i between Safa and Marwah at Hajj 2026: when to perform it, the green marker rules, duas, wudu requirements across the four madhabs, and practical tips.
A practical guide to the Hajj sacrifice (Hady) for 2026: who must sacrifice, acceptable animals, timing, how to arrange it through operators or Saudi sacrifice banks, the fasting alternative, and the distribution of meat.
Hajj 2026: Kaaba works finished, first pilgrim flights land in Jeddah Gulf News
Saudi Arabia Strengthens Religious Tourism Links With Bangladesh, India, Indonesia, Pakistan and Nigeria Through Large-Scale Hajj Air Operations—Key Travel Insights for Pilgrims Worldwide Travel And Tour World
Hajj pilgrims receive warm welcome on arrival at Madinah Greater Kashmir
Saudia Hajj 2026 Operations Set to Transform Pilgrim Travel Experience with Over One Million Seats, Enhanced Services, and Strategic Government Partnerships for a Smooth, Efficient Journey to Makkah Travel And Tour World
4,457 Bangladeshi Hajj Pilgrims Arrive in Saudi Arabia RTV Online
Saudia launches Hajj 2026 operations with over one million seats for pilgrims ZAWYA