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 175 of 177)
Bauchi Hajj official, Shehu Jalam, dies in Makkah - Tribune Online
Bauchi Hajj official, Shehu Jalam, dies in Makkah Tribune Online
Saudi Arabia announces Hajj season calendar; when will Umrah visas resume? - Khaleej Times
Saudi Arabia announces Hajj season calendar; when will Umrah visas resume? Khaleej Times
'Lost & Found’ Cell achieves 100pc resolution for missing pilgrims; restores over 2,143 bags in Makkah - The Nation (Pakistan )
'Lost & Found’ Cell achieves 100pc resolution for missing pilgrims; restores over 2,143 bags in Makkah The Nation (Pakistan )
Fire force ensures safety of Kuwait’s hajj campaign sites - Kuwait Times
Fire force ensures safety of Kuwait’s hajj campaign sites Kuwait Times
Tawakkalna supports pilgrims with 19 languages and 1,300 digital services during Hajj Season - Saudi Gazette
Tawakkalna supports pilgrims with 19 languages and 1,300 digital services during Hajj Season Saudi Gazette
Hajj 2026: Lagos completes airlift of 1,600 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia - The Sun Nigeria
Hajj 2026: Lagos completes airlift of 1,600 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia The Sun Nigeria