Umrah
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah ‘unhappy’ over transfer orders issued by L-G, calls meet
Srinagar: A meeting of National Conference (NC) legislators and allies has been called by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday following the transfer of 48 JKAS officers by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha,…
- Television News
Reem Shaikh, Jannat Zubair jet off to perform Umrah before Eid
Mumbai: Television actresses Reem Shaikh and Jannat Zubair, who share a close bond, have embarked on a spiritual journey to perform Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan. The duo shared glimpses…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Only one Umrah allowed in last 10 days of Ramzan
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah has announced that visitors will only be allowed to perform one Umrah during the last ten days of Ramzan. This decision aims…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia: Umrah pilgrims increase by 31 pc in Q4 2024
Riyadh: The number of Umrah pilgrims increased by 31 percent during the fourth quarter of 2024 compared to the same quarter in 2023. According to a report on Umrah statistics released by…
- Entertainment
‘Sabse khubsurat jagah, Makkah’: Munawar Faruqui performs Umrah
Mumbai: Popular stand-up comedian and actor Munawar Faruqui has taken a break from his busy schedule to perform Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan. He embarked on this spiritual journey with…
- Television News
Munawar Faruqui, Sana Khan, others perform Umrah in Ramzan 2025
Mumbai: The holy month of Ramzan is in full swing, bringing a time of spirituality, reflection, and devotion for millions around the world. Many celebrities have taken a break from their hectic…
- Television News
Hina Khan performs Umrah in Ramzan, disconnects from online hate
Mumbai: Television actress Hina Khan, who is currently battling stage 3 breast cancer, is currently in the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah during the sacred month of…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia launches hair cutting carts for women at Grand Mosque for first time
For the first time, Saudi Arabia has launched hair-cutting carts for women at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, allowing female pilgrims to perform Tahallul—the ritual of exiting Ihram after Umrah—in a private…
- Middle East
Video: Saudi Arabia fulfils wish of two blind Sri Lankan girls to perform Umrah
Riyadh: In a remarkable act of generosity, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has fulfilled the wish of two blind Sri Lankan girls by facilitating their journey to perform Umrah at the…
- Middle East
Saudi Arabia marks highest one-day Umrah turnout with 500,000 pilgrims
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has recorded its highest number of Umrah pilgrims in a single day, with 500,000 people entering the Grand Mosque in Makkah on Thursday, March 6. The…
- Middle East
‘Shaved my head first time in life’: Aly Goni performs Umrah
Television actor Aly Goni, best known for his stint on Bigg Boss 14, recently embarked on a spiritual journey to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan. Taking…
- 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
Saudi Arabia launches ‘mobile barbershop’ at Grand Mosque for the first time
Riyadh: For the first time in Saudi Arabia’s history, the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has launched a trial operation of the “mobile barbershop” service within the…
- 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 urges meningitis vaccine for Umrah during Ramzan
Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Health (MoH) stressed the necessity of receiving the meningitis vaccine for those wishing to perform Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan, expected to…
