Grand Mosque muezzin Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Madani passes away in Makkah
Sheikh Ibrahim Al-Madani, a recognised muezzin of the Grand Mosque in Makkah, has died. He called the Fajr prayer on Monday morning before passing away in the early hours.
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First-century mosque discovered at Al Maallamah in Saudi Arabia's Baha
Saudi Arabia's Heritage Commission has uncovered a mosque dating to the first century of Islam at the Al Maallamah mining site in the Baha region, featuring a granite mihrab, minaret and an inscription invoking blessings upon the Prophet.
Saudi Arabia tightens Hajj lodging standards ahead of 2027 season
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Tourism has updated licensing, classification and inspection rules for Hajj season lodges in Makkah and Madinah, sorting them into economy and first class ahead of the 2027 pilgrimage.
Grand Mosque launches 11-language Q&A hotline for pilgrims
The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque has launched a cloud-based, round-the-clock Q&A service on toll-free number 8001222100, answering pilgrims' questions on rituals in 11 languages.
Pakistan's private Hajj scheme has 60,000 seats open for 2027
Pakistan's private Hajj scheme for 2027 still has around 60,000 seats available after 11,600 pilgrims completed bookings, with the ministry urging applicants to pay only through official channels.
Makkah opens Hajj 2027 catering applications on Easha platform
Makkah's Holy Capital Secretariat has opened Hajj 2027 catering contractor qualification through its Easha electronic platform, requiring firms to meet technical and administrative standards to ensure safe, high-quality food services for pilgrims.
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Hajj registration ends 24 Sept; Bangladesh has 78,500 pilgrim quota for 2027 - Prothom Alo English
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Makkah Region Deputy Governor Inspects Hajj and Umrah Halls Complex at King Abdulaziz International Airport - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
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Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni - Punch Newspapers
Yobe records zero pilgrim abscondment in 2026 Hajj – Buni Punch Newspapers
Umrah for Saudi and GCC Citizens: Eligibility, Permits and Makkah Access Rules - Wego Travel Blog
Umrah for Saudi and GCC Citizens: Eligibility, Permits and Makkah Access Rules Wego Travel Blog
Umrah Visa Overstay in Saudi Arabia: Penalties and Makkah Access Rules - Wego Travel Blog
Umrah Visa Overstay in Saudi Arabia: Penalties and Makkah Access Rules Wego Travel Blog
Former Real Madrid Player, Karim Benzema Shares Picture From His Pilgrimage In Makkah - curlytales.com
Former Real Madrid Player, Karim Benzema Shares Picture From His Pilgrimage In Makkah curlytales.com