Makkah Route Initiative Pre-Cleared 388,694 Pilgrims in Hajj 1447
Saudi Arabia's Makkah Route Initiative pre-cleared 388,694 pilgrims across 10 countries for Hajj 1447, completing entry procedures in about 40 seconds before departure.
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Umrah Season Reopens for 1448 AH With Nusuk-Only Permits
Saudi Arabia reopened the 1448 AH Umrah season on May 31, 2026, with Grand Mosque permits now issued only through the Nusuk app and a shorter 30-day visa entry window.
Saudi Arabia Scraps Hajj Package D in Three-Tier Overhaul for 2027
Saudi Arabia has eliminated the budget Package D for Hajj 2027 and consolidated offerings into three regulated tiers, making integrated accommodation, transport, and catering contracts mandatory for all operators.
Al-Mashaaer Metro Moves Over Two Million Pilgrims in Hajj 1447
Saudi Arabia Railways carried more than two million passengers on the fully electric Al-Mashaaer Metro between Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat during Hajj 1447 AH, replacing some 50,000 bus trips.
Kaaba Receives New Kiswa to Mark Start of 1448 AH
The Holy Kaaba was draped in a new kiswa on June 16 to mark the Hijri year 1448 AH, the work of about 150 craftsmen over 11 months using 47 pieces of black silk and gold-plated silver thread.
Bangladesh Sets September 26 Deadline for Hajj 2027 Registration
Bangladesh has released its Hajj 2027 roadmap, asking prospective pilgrims to register by September 26, 2026, and laying out a timeline that runs from a bilateral agreement in November to the pilgrimage itself in May 2027.
From Around the Web (Page 23 of 126)
India receives Saudi awards for outstanding pilgrimage arrangements in Hajj 2026 - Awaz The Voice
India receives Saudi awards for outstanding pilgrimage arrangements in Hajj 2026 Awaz The Voice
How Saudi Arabia is reshaping Hajj and Umrah into seamless experiences - Salaam Gateway
How Saudi Arabia is reshaping Hajj and Umrah into seamless experiences Salaam Gateway
Ministry of Hajj & Umrah Opens Umrah Visas for New Season - cairoscene.com
Ministry of Hajj & Umrah Opens Umrah Visas for New Season cairoscene.com
Hajj 2026: NAHCON reschedules airlift of Nigerian Pilgrims back home - The Guardian Nigeria News
Hajj 2026: NAHCON reschedules airlift of Nigerian Pilgrims back home The Guardian Nigeria News
Nigerian Hajj Commission NAHCON Announces June 3 Return Flights For Pilgrims - Sahara Reporters
Nigerian Hajj Commission NAHCON Announces June 3 Return Flights For Pilgrims Sahara Reporters
WHO hails Saudi Arabia’s health measures after safe Hajj season - The New Arab
WHO hails Saudi Arabia’s health measures after safe Hajj season The New Arab