The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the start of the Umrah season by beginning the issuance of electronic visas. This allows Umrah and worshipers to start arriving in the Kingdom on the first day of Muharram — July 19.
Read more The President of the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques Sheikh Dr. Abdulrahman Al-Sudais has inaugurated several digital programs at the Grand Mosque Library aimed at developing the library services and making information available to visitors in modern and innovative ways.
Read more The Chairman of the National Hajj Commission, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan, has said the commission will ensure the enforcement of stringent medical screening for intending pilgrims. This is as he said anyone found unfit for the pilgrimage would be denied the opportunity to participate in the religious rites henceforth.
Read more The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has started issuing electronic visas for Umrah, as part of its efforts to enable more Muslims to come to the Kingdom to perform the Umrah pilgrimage and facilitate its procedures for them.
Read more The Madinah Region Development Authority (MDA) has introduced smart devices that work automatically to diffuse fragrant aromas into the air on the sidewalks and pathways used frequently by pilgrims visiting the Prophet’s Mosque.
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