Bangladesh Sets September 26 Deadline for Hajj 2027 Registration
Bangladesh has released its Hajj 2027 roadmap, requiring pilgrims to register by September 26, 2026, with visas issued from January 28 and flights from April 8, 2027.
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Saudi Teams Replace Kaaba's Kiswah for the New Hijri Year
Saudi specialists are carrying out the final stages of replacing the Kaaba's Kiswah, the embroidered black silk covering, in the annual operation that marks the start of the new Hijri year.
Mashair Metro and Haramain Rail Moved Millions During Hajj 2026
Saudi Arabia's rail network carried millions of pilgrims during Hajj 2026, with the Mashair Metro shuttling worshippers between the holy sites and the Haramain high-speed line linking Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah.
Saudi Arabia Sets 1448 AH Umrah Deadlines and Visa Entry Rules
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has set the key dates for the 1448 AH Umrah season and reminded pilgrims that visa holders must now enter the Kingdom within a shorter window after issuance.
Over 11.2 Million Performed Umrah in Final Quarter of 2025
Saudi statistics show more than 11.2 million pilgrims performed Umrah in the fourth quarter of 2025, split almost evenly between visitors from abroad and worshippers already inside the Kingdom.
Makkah Approves First International Airport, Metro Plan Advances
Saudi Arabia has approved its first international airport for Makkah and advanced plans for a city metro, aiming to give pilgrims direct access and ease congestion under Vision 2030.
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Over 1.7 million pilgrims perform four key rituals of Hajj, marking peak of sacred journey - Gulf News
Over 1.7 million pilgrims perform four key rituals of Hajj, marking peak of sacred journey Gulf News
Muslim pilgrims perform Hajj rituals under intense heat as Eid al-Adha celebrations start - Daily Freeman
Muslim pilgrims perform Hajj rituals under intense heat as Eid al-Adha celebrations start Daily Freeman
Saudi Arabia Hajj - Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Saudi Arabia Hajj Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Eid celebrations in Gaza overshadowed by Israeli attacks
Palestinians across Gaza marked Eid al-Adha prayers amongst rubble and destruction as Israeli attacks continued.
Pilgrims move between Mina and Makkah as Eid-day Hajj rituals continue smoothly - arabnews.jp
Pilgrims move between Mina and Makkah as Eid-day Hajj rituals continue smoothly arabnews.jp
Kuwaiti Hajj mission praises pilgrims’ discipline as rituals proceed smoothly in Makkah - Times Kuwait
Kuwaiti Hajj mission praises pilgrims’ discipline as rituals proceed smoothly in Makkah Times Kuwait