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In November 2025, Saudi Arabia will host an academic forum exploring the history, culture, and architecture of Hajj and the ...
TL;DR:Saudi Arabia’s airspace recorded over 140,000 domestic and international air movements during Hajj 1446 AH (2025), an 8 ...
The ministry reported a 30 per cent increase in the number of pilgrims entering Saudi Arabia on Umrah visas compared to the ...
The move reflects its commitment to operational efficiency and service quality, aligning with early preparations for the upcoming Hajj season ...
The Saudi Arabian government has offered to provide land for the construction of a hajj village for Indonesian pilgrims.
For years, Muhammad Al-Qassem could be found during the Hajj and Umrah seasons assisting elderly pilgrims and guiding lost ...
The King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah) is preparing to host a major scholarly forum in November 2025, focusing on the history of Hajj and the Two Holy Mosques, as part of ...
The pause on the issuance of Temporary Work Visas (TWV) for nationals of most countries has been lifted by Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia has welcomed over 1.2 million Umrah pilgrims from 109 countries since June 2025, reflecting a significant ...
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah reaffirmed its commitment to easing procedures for international pilgrims ...
Leadership gains and legal reins shape Saudi’s evolving hospitality landscape. Hotel shutdowns, new appointments and more: ...
Under the new roadmap, missing any deadlines, including registration, payment, or signing of service agreement,s could risk pilgrims' chances of performing Hajj, according to the ministry officials.