Guiding Codes, bracelets for children to avoid getting lost at Makkah Haram
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has activated a program titled “Guidance Codes” and bracelets for children who are accompanying Umrah performers and visitors to the Grand Mosque in order cut the chances of the child getting lost in the crowd.
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Nigeria gets 43,000 slots for Hajj 2022
Saudi authorities have allocated 43,000 pilgrims quota to Nigeria for the 2022 Hajj exercise. The much awaited quota for the 2022 ritual is far below 95,000 allocation granted in 2018 and 2019 hajj.
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Saudi Arabia set a quota of 2,766 for pilgrims from Kyrgyzstan for the 2022 Hajj
Saudi Arabia has set a quota of 2,766 for pilgrims from Kyrgyzstan for the 2022 Hajj, the press service of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan reported April 20.
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Makkah museum attracts visitors during Ramadan
The International Exhibition and Museum on the Prophet’s Biography and Islamic Civilization is another attractive feature of the Ramadan Nights Festival in Makkah, which is organized by Kadana Development Company in Muzdalifah
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Waqar Younis performs Umrah with family
Former Pakistani pacer Waqar Younis has shared pictures with his family while performing Umrah.
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Egypt Preparing for the Hajj
Egypt is receiving applications for the Hajj after Saudi Arabia announced it will host a million pilgrims following a two-year hiatus, reports Safeya Mounir
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100 gates to manage crowds at Makkah’s Grand Mosque
MAKKAH: During the first ten days of Ramadan, crowds of worshippers and Umrah pilgrims flocked to the Grand Mosque from the Kingdom and abroad to perform Umrah and pray in a reassuring, tranquil spiritual atmosphere. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, represented by the Tafweej and Crowds Management, is keen on receiving visitors with a
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Immunization is mandatory for accepting itikaf permits' applications
Immunization is mandatory to accept the applications of people who wish to issue itikaf permits, Assistant Undersecretary for Guidance Affairs in the Two Holy Mosques Bader Al-Fraih confirmed.
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Ministry answers FAQs about Umrah
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has answered the frequently asked questions (FAQs) from the pilgrims who seek to perform Umrah. The ministry also clarified the method of adding companions in the Eatamarna app to perform the rituals
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Quba Mosque overflows with faithful during Ramadan
During the holy month of Ramadan, visitors flock to religious monuments and major historical mosques in Madinah, amidst integrated organizational services provided by security, guidance, and health authorities, so the visitors can enjoy comfort and reassurance.
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1,132 South African pilgrims allowed to perform Hajj in 2022
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has granted South Africa a quota of 1,132 pilgrims that will be allowed to perform Hajj in 2022
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Indonesia's Hajj pilgrim quota set at 100,051
Minister of Religious Affairs, Yaqut Cholil Qoumas, has announced that the quota for Indonesian pilgrims for the 2022 Hajj implementation has been set at 100,051.
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