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25 August 2026

President Tebboune allocates 2,000 extra Hajj permits to unselected citizens aged 70 and older

Thousands of elderly Algerians who missed out on the recent Hajj draw may get another chance. President Tebboune has reserved 2,000 special quotas for applicants aged 70 or older who have registered ten times. It's a rare final opportunity for those who have waited the longest.

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25 August 2026

Pakistan completes online booking of all seats under government Hajj scheme

In a first for Pakistan, all government Hajj scheme seats for next year have been booked entirely through a new digital platform — a milestone the religious affairs ministry says made the process faster, more transparent, and more organized. With over 107,000 government slots filled and private scheme bookings still underway, the shift raises the stakes for how the nation manages one of Islam’s most sacred journeys.

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25 August 2026

Umrah from RM4,990? How affordable packages are getting young Malaysians to Makkah sooner

At 23, most university students spend semester break catching up on rest — but Farid Azhar spent his in Mecca and Medina, performing Umrah alone. His journey reflects a growing shift among young Malaysians who no longer see the pilgrimage as something to postpone until retirement, driven by affordable packages and a desire to go while healthy.

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