Saudi Arabia lets Pakistani-origin POC holders join 2027 Hajj quota
Saudi Arabia has approved the inclusion of Pakistan Origin Card holders in Pakistan's 2027 Hajj quota for the first time, reserving 1,792 places for them.
thehajj.guide Analysis (Page 48 of 141)
Saudi Arabia welcomes over 931,000 Umrah pilgrims in 2026 surge
Saudi Arabia has welcomed more than 931,500 Umrah pilgrims so far in 2026, a 22.5 percent rise on the same period last year, led by visitors from Pakistan, Indonesia and Iraq.
Saudi Arabia sets SR100,000 fine for firms hiding overstaying pilgrims
Saudi Public Security has announced fines of up to SR100,000 for Hajj and Umrah firms that fail to report pilgrims who remain in the Kingdom beyond their authorised stay.
Nusuk platform passes 51 million users as digital pilgrimage grows
The Nusuk platform has surpassed 51 million users worldwide and now uses AI to alert pilgrims when crowd density at the Grand Mosque and Rawdah is low.
Grand Mosque expansion advances as King Salman Gate takes shape
Saudi Arabia is advancing major expansion works at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, raising capacity toward 1.85 million worshippers, alongside the vast new King Salman Gate project.
Saudi Arabia unveils major service reforms for Hajj 2027 season
Saudi Arabia has begun early preparations for the 1448 AH Hajj, introducing integrated service packages, mandatory staff training and a restructured three-tier package system.
From Around the Web (Page 32 of 33)
Is It Safe to Perform Umrah Now? - Wego Travel Blog
Is It Safe to Perform Umrah Now? Wego Travel Blog
Saudi-Houthi Conflict, Kemenhaj Urged to Prepare Mitigation Measures for Umrah Pilgrims - Kompas.com
Saudi-Houthi Conflict, Kemenhaj Urged to Prepare Mitigation Measures for Umrah Pilgrims Kompas.com
Singapore urges umrah pilgrims to postpone Saudi Arabia travel amid attacks - The Online Citizen
Singapore urges umrah pilgrims to postpone Saudi Arabia travel amid attacks The Online Citizen
Riyadh attack: Activities in Makkah, Madinah proceed as usual - The Malaysian Reserve
Riyadh attack: Activities in Makkah, Madinah proceed as usual The Malaysian Reserve
From the Jersey Shore to Makkah: An Off-Season Guide to Planning Umrah and Hajj - OCNJ Daily
From the Jersey Shore to Makkah: An Off-Season Guide to Planning Umrah and Hajj OCNJ Daily
Umrah by Bus from the GCC: Road Routes to Makkah in 2026 - Wego Travel Blog
Umrah by Bus from the GCC: Road Routes to Makkah in 2026 Wego Travel Blog