Haj pilgrims
- Telangana
Telangana: Vaccination, health screening camp for Haj pilgrims to begin on May 22
Hyderabad: Telangana Health Minister Harish Rao is set to inaugurate a vaccination and health screening camp for Haj pilgrims at Haj House Nampally on May 22. The government has made elaborate arrangements…
- Telangana
Haj 2023: 1100 pilgrims from Telangana face visa issues
Hyderabad: As preparations for Haj 2023 are underway, approximately 1,100 pilgrims from Telangana have encountered a setback in their journey. These pilgrims have not been granted visas by the Saudi government due…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Fourth training session for Haj pilgrims held at Sahifa Mosque
Hyderabad: The training session aimed to familiarize pilgrims with the rituals of Haj and Umrah as well as the manners in Makkah and Madinah held at Sahifa Mosque, Azampura. Scholars and Mashaikheen,…
- Telangana
Telangana Haj pilgrims denied rubat facility in 2023 amid delay in Saudi building rules
Hyderabad: Haj pilgrims from Telangana will not be able to avail the facility of rubat during Haj 2023 due to the delay in issuing details regarding the stay of pilgrims in rubat…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Six more airports to receive foreign Haj pilgrims
Jeddah: Saudi Arabia has been gearing up to receive foreign Haj pilgrims this year at different airports in the Kingdom. Apart from Jeddah and Madinah, now Riyadh, Dammam, Taif and Yanbu airports…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia extends deadline for Makkah Haj housing
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Haj Pilgrims Housing Committee in Makkah has extended the deadline for issuing housing permits until May 20. The committee said that the relevant requests will continue until…
- Hyderabad
Haj pilgrims from Hyderabad to begin departing on June 7
Hyderabad: The Haj Committee of India has announced the final departure schedule for Haj 2023 from 22 embarkation points across the country. This year, the central government has identified 22 embarkation points…
- Middle East
Saudi: Last date for pilgrims to get vaccines before Haj season
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed that the last date for pilgrims to receive vaccinations is ten days before the Haj 1444 AH. Receiving vaccinations is…
- India
Haj: HC asks for Centre’s response to plea to allow all Muslim staffers to serve pilgrims
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court Wednesday sought the Minority Affairs Ministry’s response to a plea seeking an opportunity for all Muslim employees of Centre, states and Union Territories to assist Haj…
- India
Haj 2023: India announces 25 embarkation points
New Delhi: India has approved four more embarkation points for pilgrims for Haj in 2023, taking the total to 25. India’s ministry of minority affairs has approved four more — Kannur and Calicut…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia announces refund policy for domestic Haj pilgrims
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has revealed refund policies for those inside Saudi Arabia who have registered for Haj 2023, before or after issuing the permit. The Saudi Ministry of…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Here’s how to register online through Nusuk platform
Pilgrims from more than 58 countries can apply directly for Haj through the new Nusuk Haj platform. Nusuk is the planning and booking platform launched by the Minister of Haj and Umrah…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia extends Nusuk platform to 3 more countries, know details
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has expanded its ‘Nusuk Hajj’ platform for pilgrims to three more countries around the world. Pilgrims from Europe, the United States, Australia and…
- 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…
