Civilian hostage will be freed ahead of Saturday's scheduled release, says official; PMO says displaced northern Gazans won't ...

The announcement of the 2025 Hajj fare by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) was yesterday greeted with mixed reactions from stakeholders and intending pilgrims, Daily Trust can ...

Pilgrims must receive the meningitis vaccine at least 10 days before travel and carry the vaccination certificate with them ...

The deaths of 1,300 pilgrims during the hajj in Saudi Arabia last year underscored the urgent need to mitigate dangers posed by extreme heat, with crowd management an essential first step, analysts ...

On December 30 in 1906, the All India Muslim League, best known for securing India’s partition into two nations, was founded. At the time of its founding, in Dhaka, the League was mostly a collective ...

In order to address the exorbitant expenses of the yearly Hajj trip for Muslims in Ghana, President John Mahama has announced the creation of a five-member task committee. The goal of the task ...

President John Mahama has announced the formation of a five-member task force to address the high costs of the annual Hajj pilgrimage for Ghanaian Muslims. The task force, led by the Member of ...

Mist dispensers refreshen Muslim pilgrims at the base of Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat, also known as Jabal al-Rahma or Mount of Mercy, during the climax of the Hajj pilgrimage on June 15.

one of the five pillars of Islam. Saudi officials said 83 percent of the 1,301 recorded fatalities did not have official Hajj permits and were therefore unable to access amenities meant to make ...

The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) had permitted Pakistani women to perform Hajj without a mahram in November 2023. The council had replied to a query of the Religious Affairs Ministry and had said ...

The MoU signing for the 2025 Hajj is scheduled for January 12, 2025. NAHCON Assistant Director, Information and… Muslim pilgrims pray around the Kaaba at the Grand Mosque, in Saudi Arabia’s ...

HANOI, Vietnam, 17th August, 2017 (WAM) -- The UAE Embassy in Vietnam has overseen the departure of a group of Vietnamese Muslim Hajj pilgrims, who have been sponsored by the Zayed bin Sultan Al ...