Umrah
- Middle East
Ensuring safety: Makkah security gears up for Umrah in Ramzan
Makkah security authorities and dedicated teams at the Grand Mosque are working together to ensure a smooth and secure Umrah experience for worshippers during the current holy month of Ramzan 1446 AH-2025.…
- Middle East
Dubai launches ‘best decorated Ramzan homes’ contest to win Dh200K, Umrah tickets
The creative arm of the Dubai Media Office, Brand Dubai and Ferjan Dubai have launched the “Dubai’s Best Decorated Ramadan Homes” competition, inviting Dubai residents to showcase their creativity by adorning their…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia opens Umrah bookings for first half of Ramzan 2025
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially opened bookings for those wishing to perform Umrah during the first two weeks of Ramzan 1446 AH – 2025. Booking…
- Entertainment
Photo: Siraj in Makkah, Zanai Bhosle’s comment grabs attention
Mumbai: Indian cricketer Mohammed Siraj is currently in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, for spiritual journey. The pacer successfully completed his Umrah and shared a heartfelt post on social media.…
- Entertainment
Mohammed Siraj takes Umrah trip ahead of Ramzan and IPL 2025
Hyderabad: Indian pacer Mohammed Siraj, one of the most talked-about cricketers in recent times, has taken a break from work to embark on a spiritual journey. The fast bowler was spotted at…
- Middle East
GCC residents can perform Umrah via multiple visa options
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that residents of Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries can now perform Umrah rituals through multiple entry visa options. This…
- Middle East
Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah hosts 5.6M worshippers in 1 week
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s General Authority successfully hosted 5.6 million worshippers during the previous week at Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Islam’s second holiest place. The total number of pilgrims figure included…
- Middle East
Over 18.5 million foreign pilgrims performed Haj, Umrah in 2024
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Haj and Umrah, Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, announced that more than 18.5 million pilgrims from outside the Kingdom performed Haj and Umrah in 2024. This included: 16,924,689…
- Entertainment
Video: Rakhi Sawant sponsors Umrah trips for 15 needy people
Mumbai: Indian entertainment industry’s controversial personality Rakhi Sawant, now known as Fatima after accepting Islam in 2022, began the New Year 2025 on a spiritual note by performing her second Umrah. Videos…
- Bollywood
AI generated viral pics show SRK, Gauri, Aryan performing Umrah
Mumbai: Artificial Intelligence has taken the internet by storm once again, this time with AI-generated images of Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan and his family performing Umrah in Makkah. The photos, which…