Umrah Visas Resume May 31 as Saudi Arabia Reopens Makkah After Hajj 2026
Saudi Arabia resumes Umrah visa issuance on May 31 with Makkah reopening June 1. A new 30-day entry rule replaces the previous 90-day window for the 1448 AH Umrah season.
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Eid al-Adha 2026: Hajj Pilgrims Complete Core Rituals as Muslims Worldwide Celebrate
Eid al-Adha 2026 is here. Nearly 2 million Hajj pilgrims complete the core rituals of the 10th Dhul Hijjah while Muslims worldwide celebrate the Festival of Sacrifice.
Hajj 2026 Begins: Nearly 2 Million Pilgrims Enter Ihram and Move to Mina
Hajj 2026 has officially begun as nearly 2 million pilgrims enter Ihram and move to Mina on the 8th of Dhul Hijjah. The Day of Arafah follows tomorrow, with Eid al-Adha on Wednesday.
860,000 Pilgrims Already in Saudi Arabia as Hajj 2026 Countdown Enters Final Week
Over 860,000 foreign pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for Hajj 2026, with 820,000 by air, 35,000 by land, and 4,000 by sea. The Makkah Route Initiative has cut airport processing from 2 hours to 15 minutes.
1.5 Million Pilgrims, 52,000 Healthcare Workers, Full 5G: Saudi Arabia Declares Hajj 2026 Ready
Five Saudi ministries confirm Hajj 2026 readiness with 1.5 million expected pilgrims, 52,000 healthcare workers, full 5G coverage at holy sites, and AI-powered crowd monitoring across all sacred locations.
Hajj 2026 Dates Confirmed: Arafah on May 26, Eid al-Adha on May 27
Hajj 2026 dates are confirmed: Dhul Hijjah begins May 18, pilgrims move to Mina on May 25, the Day of Arafah is May 26, and Eid al-Adha falls on Wednesday May 27.
From Around the Web (Page 12 of 177)
Over 550 Hajj Pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca due to blazing heat - News On AIR
Over 550 Hajj Pilgrims die in Saudi Arabia’s Mecca due to blazing heat News On AIR
One-Third of Nigerian Pilgrims Sought Medical Care During Hajj — NAHCON - Daily Trust
One-Third of Nigerian Pilgrims Sought Medical Care During Hajj — NAHCON Daily Trust
Saudi announces new Umrah calendar: Visa details, key dates revealed - Gulf Business
Saudi announces new Umrah calendar: Visa details, key dates revealed Gulf Business
Hajj 2026: 560 Nigerian pilgrims depart Saudi - The Guardian Nigeria News
Hajj 2026: 560 Nigerian pilgrims depart Saudi The Guardian Nigeria News
Over 21,000 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims return home... - Somoy News
Over 21,000 Bangladeshi hajj pilgrims return home... Somoy News
Post-Hajj Operations: Return of Pilgrims underway as over 100,000 remain in Saudi Arabia - The Nation (Pakistan )
Post-Hajj Operations: Return of Pilgrims underway as over 100,000 remain in Saudi Arabia The Nation (Pakistan )