Hajj will be the last pilgrimage to take place during the intense summer heat for the next 16 years. Read-Visa freeze: Saudi ...

Millions of Muslims undertake pilgrimages to Saudi Arabia for Hajj and Umrah, entering a sacred state called Ihram. This ...

This article explores the dress code for the holy Muslim pilgrimages of Hajj and Umrah in 2025, focusing on the sacred state of Ihram.

Media reports claimed that many foreign nationals entered the country on Umrah visa or family visit visa and overstayed ...

Three prominent licensed tour operators in Nigeria have announced their withdrawal from participating in the 2025 Hajj ...

With the Hajj pilgrimage around the corner, Saudi Arabia has temporarily suspended the issuance of certain visas to citizens of 14 countries, including India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh. The ban on ...

Planning to travel for Hajj from the UAE? Key vaccines and health precautions for pilgrims An aerial view shows Mecca's Grand Mosque with the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site in the centre on June 17 ...

Nigeria is facing accommodation challenges in Makkah, Saudi Arabia ahead of 2025 Hajj —due to the non-entering of housing details for pilgrims accommodations under state quota in the Saudi ...

In a bold move to address the plight of Nigerian pilgrims, the House of Representatives has adopted a comprehensive report recommending sweeping reforms in the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria ...

It prepares the pilgrim spiritually for the sacred journey ahead. During Hajj, Muslim men wear a special outfit called the Ihram. It is made up of two plain white cloths. One part is wrapped ...