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Last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 7:10 PM (Saudi time)
Nearly 37,000 Pakistani pilgrims have reached Saudi Arabia as direct Jeddah flights begin May 4. A global overview of arrivals from Indonesia, India, Iraq, Sudan, and Nigeria ahead of the expected May 25-30 Hajj dates.
A step-by-step guide to booking a Rawdah visit in Madinah through the Nusuk app during Hajj 2026, including tips for securing a slot, women's hours, and etiquette inside the sacred space.
Saudi Arabia has deployed 22,000 municipal workers, 33,000 buses, mobile labs, and the world's largest road survey fleet for Hajj 2026, alongside a first-ever cybersecurity drill protecting digital infrastructure.
A comprehensive guide to the Day of Arafah during Hajj 2026 - the most important day of the pilgrimage. Covers timing, duas, spiritual significance, and practical tips to maximise worship.
A practical emergency guide for pilgrims separated from their group during Hajj 2026, covering immediate steps, prevention, available help resources, and what to do if you lose your passport.
A practical packing guide for first-time Hajj 2026 pilgrims covering the essential items veterans swear by - from UV umbrellas and power banks to blister prevention and the triple-copy document rule.
Hajj 2026 weather: High of 44ºC in Makkah holy sites starting Day of Arafah Khaleej Times
Hajj 2026 weather: High of 44ºC in Makkah holy sites starting Day of Arafah Khaleej Times
Saudi Climate Center issues alert for Hajj Pilgrims: severe heat and dust storm warning for Makkah & Madinah | Associated Press Of Pakistan
Defying the War: 1.5 Million Pilgrims Flood Mecca Now for Hajj 2026 Despite Massive Middle East Conflict Travel And Tour World
ANTARA appreciate Saudi Arabias preparedness for Hajj 2026 facilities ANTARA News
ANTARA appreciate Saudi Arabia's preparedness for Hajj 2026 facilities ANTARA News