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Last updated: 15 Jun 2026, 12:26 PM (Saudi time)
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.
A practical guide to the night at Muzdalifah during Hajj 2026: combined prayers, pebble collection (49-70 needed), sleeping under the open sky, Fajr supplication, departure before sunrise, and what to pack.
Saudi meteorologists confirm Hajj exits summer in 2026 and will remain in cooler months for 25 years. Late May temperatures of 38-43C are still serious but significantly below the 45-48C peak that caused 1,300+ deaths in 2024.
260 Iranian pilgrims arrived in Madinah on April 25, the first of 30,000 expected under a Tehran-Riyadh agreement for Hajj 2026. The reduced quota (down from 87,550) reflects conflict-era logistics constraints.
Bangsamoro pilgrims return home after completing Hajj in Saudi Arabia BARMM Official Website
Saudi Hajj minister praises Bangladesh's 2026 Hajj management businesstimes-bd.com
Saudi Arabia: more than 1,700 artifacts discovered along pilgrimage route to Makkah (Mecca) Finestre sull'Arte
2026 Hajj: Third Batch of Kwara Pilgrims Lands Safely Voice of Nigeria
2 Sokoto Female Pilgrims Die In Makkah After 2026 Hajj Exercise LEADERSHIP Newspapers
Two Sokoto Female Pilgrims Die In Saudi Arabia After Completing 2026 Hajj Sahara Reporters