Haj pilgrims
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Health minister inaugurates vaccination camp for Haj pilgrims
Hyderabad: The vaccination camp for Haj pilgrims was inaugurated at Haj House Nampally by health minister Harish Rao. The government has extended the facility of vaccination and health screening camps to pilgrims…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Saudi Arabia expands Makkah Route initiative
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior on Saturday announced the expansion of “Makkah Route” initiative to include Turkey and the Ivory Coast this year. This is the fiftth year…
- Middle East
Saudi: First batch of Haj pilgrims arrive
Riyadh: The first batch of Haj pilgrims arrived at Prince Muhammad bin Abdulaziz international airport in Madinah and King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Sunday, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.…
- Middle East
Haj 2023: Roads readied to receive pilgrims in Saudi Arabia
Riyadh: In preparation for Haj 2023, which is anticipated to begin on Monday, June 26, several roads in Saudi Arabia are being readied to receive hundreds of thousands of Muslims from around…
- 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…
- 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…










