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Saudi minister warns pilgrims against political slogans during Haj
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Haj and Umrah, Tawfiq al-Rabiah, in his recent speech said that political slogans have no place during the Haj pilgrimage. He announced that 1.2 million…
- Middle East
Over 1.2 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia: Haj minister
In a significant development, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has witnessed an influx of pilgrims for this Haj season 2024 (in 1445 AH), with over 1.2 million devotees arriving in the…
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Photos: Omar Abdullah in Mecca
Mecca: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President Omar Abdullah in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. (PTI Photo) Mecca: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) Vice President Omar Abdullah in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.…
- Middle East
Saudi cops arrest 3 expats in Makkah over fake Haj campaigns
Riyadh: Three expatriates were arrested by the Saudi police for running false campaigns for Haj pilgrimage, which is scheduled to take place in the kingdom later this month. According to Saudi media…
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Haj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir leave for Mecca
Srinagar: Haj pilgrims wave to their relatives while leaving for annual pilgrimage to Mecca, from Haj House, at Bemina, in Srinagar, Wednesday, June 7, 2023. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan) Srinagar: A Haj pilgrim…
- Entertainment
Lucky Ali celebrates Eid in Mecca, shares photo
Hyderabad: Lucky Ali, an Indian singer-songwriter, recently celebrated Eid in Mecca, Saudi Arabia’s holiest city, and shared his joy on social media with his fans. Taking to Instagram, the singer posted a…
- Bollywood
Meezaan Jafri performs Umrah ahead of Eid
Mumbai: Ahead of Eid, actor-comedian Jaaved Jaffrey’s son Meezaan Jafri reached the holy city of Mecca to perform Umrah. Taking to Instagram stories, the ‘Hungama 2’ actor posted a couple of pictures…
- Television News
‘Sudhar jao’, ‘quit acting’, write netizens under Hina Khan’s Umrah posts
Mumbai: Actress Hina Khan is currently on a spiritual journey with her family as she undertakes her first Umrah to Mecca, Saudi Arabia ahead of Holy month Ramzan. The actress has taken…
- Sports
Little Dua’s hijab steals limelight in Sania Mirza’s Umrah pics
Hyderabad: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza is currently on a spiritual journey with her family as she embarks on an Umrah pilgrimage. She is currently in Madina, and she is expected to…
- Television News
‘Bismillah’: Hina Khan begins her first Umrah ahead of Ramzan
Mumbai: Popular television actress Hina Khan has embarked on a spiritual journey to Mecca to perform her ‘first ever’ Umrah ahead of the holy month of Ramzan. The actress shared a picture…
- Television News
Aly Goni, Asim Riaz to perform Umrah together in Ramzan
Mumbai: Bigg Boss fame Aly Goni recently revealed in an interview that he took a break from acting as he wants to perform Umrah. In his latest social media, Aly revealed that…
- Tollywood News
Watch: Ram Charan calls Los Angeles as ‘Mecca of Cinema’
Los Angeles: Team RRR is over the moon as the film’s song ‘Naatu Naatu’ has won the Oscar for ‘Original Song’. The director and cast of the film are making headlines across…
- Entertainment
My favourite places in world are Mecca & Madina: Lucky Ali
Mumbai: Known for his soulful voice and introspective lyrics, Lucky Ali is all set to perform at a concert in Hyderabad today, and fans are eagerly awaiting his performance. The singer will…
- Entertainment
Social activist accuses Sana Khan of ‘disrespecting’ Umrah, she replies
Mumbai: Former actress Sana Khan on Tuesday took to her social media to shut down a social activist who accused her of ‘disrespecting’ the sacred pilgrimages of Umrah and Haj. Vinay Dubey,…
- Sports
‘Mecca’ of Indian football in state of mourning; Mohun Bagan to unveil ‘Pele Gate’
Kolkata: Putting their bitter club rivalries aside, the city’s Big Three football clubs joined in to mourn the loss of Pele, the greatest footballer the planet has ever seen, and remember his magical…