Haj 2023
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Indian Haj pilgrims face power failure
Riyadh: Indian Haj pilgrims, who are staying at the Azizia building in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, are facing difficulty accessing basic amenities. Amidst the scorching heat with temperatures over 40 degrees Celcius approximately,…
- Middle East
Saudi launches voluntary program to serve elderly pilgrims in Madinah
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health has launched a voluntary program to provide health, education, and ambulance services to elderly pilgrims and residents of Madinah, the Saudi Press Agency…
- Hyderabad
First batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana depart from Hyderabad
Hyderabad: First batch of Haj pilgrims from Telangana left for the pilgrimage from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport here on Wednesday amid chanting of ‘Talbiyah’ According to Telangana State Haj Committee, a total…
- Kashmir
First flight of Haj 2023 pilgrims to leave J&K for Saudi Arabia today
Srinagar: The first flight of Haj 2023 pilgrims will leave Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday for Saudi Arabia for the annual pilgrimage. Shujaat Ahmed Qureshi, executive officer of J&K Haj committee told…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Pilgrims arrive in huge numbers in Madinah prior to Haj
Riyadh: Thousands of pilgrims from all over the world continue to arrive at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah prior to the Haj pilgrimage, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Today is the last date for issuing Umrah permits
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced the last date for issuing the Umrah permit for the current year 1444 AH (Anno Hegirae in Latin or…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Saudi announces largest operational plan in history
Riyadh: With the Haj season approaching only a few weeks away, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has put in place the “largest operational plan” in the history of the presidency. The…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: UAE doctors release Dos, Don’ts for pilgrims, vaccination must
Abu Dhabi: As the 1444 AH/2023 Haj season begins on June 26, doctors in the UAE issued guidelines regarding vaccines that Haj pilgrims need to take. They have also provided a list…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Saudi brings forward final exams date in Makkah
Riyadh: The authorities in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) have brought forward the date of the final exam for students in Makkah-based schools by one week. The Ministry of Education said…
- Telangana
Haj 2023: About 7000 people from Telangana to go on pilgrimage
Hyderabad: The eagerly awaited Haj pilgrimage is drawing near, and this year, approximately 7,000 individuals from Telangana, are preparing to embark on this sacred journey. Minister for Minority Welfare, Koppula Eshwar, recently…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia warns against fake Haj campaigns
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has warned citizens and residents to beware of any suspicious websites promoting fake Haj campaigns. Taking to Twitter on Sunday, The Saudi Ministry of Hajj…
- Telangana
Telangana: Haj coordination meeting held
Hyderabad: An all-department coordination meeting was held at Haj House, Nampally, to discuss the conduct of Haj camp 2023. During the meeting, minister for minorities welfare, Koppula Eshwar, said that the government…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Saudi Arabia mobilizes 22K personnel to serve pilgrims
Riyadh: In preparation for the upcoming Haj season for 1444 AH/2023, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has mobilized around 22,000 personnel to provide the highest level of service to pilgrims. The Makkah municipality has…
- Middle East
Mina’s city of tents being prepared to receive Haj pilgrims
Riyadh: Ahead of upcoming Haj season, Mina, known as the ‘city of tents’, have started to be prepared with all the equipment to receive pilgrims. This year, the Haj is expected to…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia sets last date for preparing Haj camps
Riyadh: As preparations for the upcoming Haj season are underway, the Saudi’s Ministry of Haj has asked organisations in charge of housing the pilgrims inside the country to complete all preparatory work…
