Hajj 2026 Dates: Arafah Day Expected May 26, Eid Al Adha May 27
Hajj 2026 Day of Arafah is expected on May 26, with Eid Al Adha on May 27, based on astronomical calculations. Final dates depend on official Saudi moon sighting around May 17.
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Saudi Arabia Enforces Strict Penalties for Unauthorised Hajj 2026
Saudi Arabia enforces fines up to SAR 100,000 for Hajj facilitators and SAR 20,000 for unauthorised pilgrims, plus deportation and 10-year entry bans, targeting informal networks enabling illegal participation.
Hajj 2026 Proceeds as US-Iran Ceasefire Enters Uncertain Phase
Hajj 2026 proceeds as scheduled despite the expiry of the US-Iran ceasefire. Saudi Arabia confirms advanced security with 1.8 million pilgrims expected. Trump indicates truce extension but no formal deal confirmed.
First International Pilgrims Land in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2026
First Hajj 2026 pilgrims arrived in Saudi Arabia on April 18 from Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Turkey, and Malaysia, with 3.1 million seats allocated across 12,000+ flights.
Kiswa Raised and Ka'bah Maintenance Completed for Hajj 2026
Saudi authorities completed 47 hours of Ka'bah maintenance and raised the Kiswa on April 18 with a team of 34 craftsmen, alongside Maqam Ibrahim beautification and 230+ cameras at Miqat stations.
Crown Prince Orders Full Security Mobilisation for Hajj 2026
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has ordered full mobilisation of security and operational plans for Hajj 2026, with new electronic monitoring, 230+ surveillance cameras, and mandatory Nusuk smart cards.
From Around the Web (Page 60 of 72)
Uba Sani applauds pilgrims’ conduct in Saudi Arabia - The Guardian Nigeria News
Uba Sani applauds pilgrims’ conduct in Saudi Arabia The Guardian Nigeria News
Photos show Muslim pilgrims in Mecca as annual Hajj pilgrimage ends - The Killeen Daily Herald
Photos show Muslim pilgrims in Mecca as annual Hajj pilgrimage ends The Killeen Daily Herald
Makkah teams remove 16,000 tonnes of waste during Hajj - Arab News
Makkah teams remove 16,000 tonnes of waste during Hajj Arab News
Mamdani wears Arsenal thobe during Eid al-Adha celebrations
Mamdani wears Arsenal thobe during Eid al-Adha celebrations
Uba Sani Commends Kaduna Pilgrims In Makkah - Daily Trust
Uba Sani Commends Kaduna Pilgrims In Makkah Daily Trust
Turkey Joins Egypt, Iran, United States, Canada, Australia, Somalia, Yemen and Many Others as Saudi Arabia Welcomes a Staggering One Million Seven Hundred Seven Thousand Three Hundred and One Pilgrims for Hajj 2026 in a Monumental Global Faith - Travel And Tour World
Turkey Joins Egypt, Iran, United States, Canada, Australia, Somalia, Yemen and Many Others as Saudi Arabia Welcomes a Staggering One Million Seven Hundred Seven Thousand Three Hundred and One Pilgrims for Hajj 2026 in a Monumental Global Faith Travel And Tour World