Haj 2023
- Middle East
Saudi: Haj pilgrims can avail option to cancel companions
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that main Haj pilgrims have the option to cancel one of their companions once they have received their receipt…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia set to receive two million pilgrims for Haj 2023
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) is prepared to receive two million Muslim pilgrims, to perform Haj this year, as the kingdom has lifted COVID-19 pandemic-induced limits, the Saudi Press Agency…
- Middle East
In a first, Saudi women loco pilots to run Haj trains
Riyadh: The first batch of 32 female rail drivers, from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, will join in piloting Haramain High-Speed Rail during this year’s annual Haj pilgrimage, local media reported. On…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: COVID-19 vaccination must; Know registration rules
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s ministry of Haj and Umrah confirmed that those people who are planning to perform Haj this year need to be fully immunized with one of the approved…
- Telangana
Telangana: Efforts are on to provide Rubath facility for Haj 2023 pilgrims
Hyderabad: Efforts are on to ensure the provision of Rubath facility in Makkah for Hajj 2023 pilgrims from Telangana and erstwhile state of Hyderabad. Chairman Telangana Haj Committee Muhammad Saleem, while contacting…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia to launch ‘individual pilgrims’ service
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) will soon launch the “Individual Pilgrims” service to easily apply for Haj from outside the country through the online platform Nusk, local media reported. The…
- Kerala
Reports of Pakistan denying visa false: Kerala’s Shihab Chottur clarifies
A 29-year-old man from Kerala, who has set out on an 8,640 km journey on foot to Makkah to perform Haj 2023, has revealed that the news that Pakistan has denied him…
- Middle East
Pakistan denies visa to Shihab Chottur after he walks 3,000 km for Haj
The Pakistani government has refused to grant a visa to a 29-year-old man from Kerala who covered 3,000 kilometer journey on foot to Makkah to perform Haj. On Sunday, the Shahi Imam…