14 Aug 2017
Deputy Emir of Makkah Prince Abdullah Bin Bandar inspects on Monday the preparedness of Mashaer train to transport pilgrims during the coming Haj season. He also visited health centers at the Holy Sites.
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14 Aug 2017
The department of passport (Jawazat) has successfully completed a new experiment to process the passports of pilgrims right at their home countries before they arrive in the Kingdom to perform Haj.
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14 Aug 2017
Egypt reopened its border with the Gaza Strip Monday for the first time in months to allow Muslims from the blockaded Palestinian enclave to travel to Makkah for the Hajj pilgrimage, authorities said.
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14 Aug 2017
Expat pilgrims trying to perform Hajj illegally in Makkah face deportation and a ban of up to 10 years, the Interior Ministry’s public security has announced on the official Twitter account.
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14 Aug 2017
More than 138,000 personnel have been deployed by various authorities to serve about two million pilgrims performing Haj this year.
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