Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

13 Jun 2022
Saudi Arabia Rejects 6,500 Hajj Pilgrims Who Received Iranian Vaccines
Saudi Arabia has refused to accept 6,500 Iranian Hajj pilgrims who had been vaccinated against coronavirus with Iranian-made Barekat vaccines.
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13 Jun 2022
First group of Turkish pilgrims arrives in Makkah
The first group of Turkish pilgrims, comprising 290 people, arrived on Sunday in Makkah for this year’s Hajj.
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13 Jun 2022
Hajj Ministry to announce e-draw results of selected domestic pilgrims Wednesday
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced the end of the registration process for the Hajj from the domestic pilgrims through the electronic path and Eatmarna application.
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12 Jun 2022
Hajj and Umrah Ministry launches ‘Smart Pilgrim’ app
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is launching the Smart Pilgrim app this year to further utilize technology in its services.
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12 Jun 2022
Presidency conveys 40,000 tons of Zamzam water from Makkah to Madinah reservoirs
The Services and Field Affairs Agency at the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has conveyed 40,000 tons of Zamzam water from filling stations in Makkah to Zamzam reservoirs at the Prophet's Mosque since the beginning of the Hijri year.
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