The announcement, made by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, follows a Hajj season widely praised for its efficient management, ...

RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the launch of the Umrah season for the Hijri year 1447, starting ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed the new Umrah season is officially underway, with the first arrivals expected on ...

Meanwhile, on the second day of Tashreeq, early-departing pilgrims began performing the symbolic stoning of the three Jamarat ...

The annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca in Saudi Arabia has begun. It’s required once in a lifetime by every Muslim who can ...

The arrival in Mecca for the performance of Hajj represents the pinnacle, the crown of worship for all believers. The story ...

AFP file Dubai: As millions prepare to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has advised pilgrims against lying down or sleeping in corridors and aisles ...

Foreign pilgrims will be allowed to arrive in Saudi Arabia for Umrah starting on Dhul Hijjah 15, corresponding to June 11, 2025. Read-Umrah travel expansion: 2.5m airline seats targeted for ...

Amodi (right), greeting Group 9 Hajj pilgrims from Jakarta after inaugurating Terminal 2F, a special Hajj and Umrah terminal, at Soekarno Hatta Airport, Tangerang, Banten, on May 4, 2025. (ANTARA FOTO ...

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially announced the Umrah season calendar for the Islamic year 1447 (2025–2026 in the Gregorian calendar), outlining key dates that international ...