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Last updated: 21 Jun 2026, 12:22 PM (Saudi time)
Saudi Arabia has imposed fines of up to SAR 100,000 for facilitating unauthorised Hajj and up to SAR 20,000 for pilgrims performing Hajj without a permit, alongside 10-year re-entry bans for violators.
APTOPIX Saudi Arabia Hajj Springfield News-Sun
Muslims leave Mecca after completing Hajj pilgrimage Al Arabiya English
NAHCON to begin return airlift of pilgrims June 5 — Official Punch Newspapers
Muslim faithful leave Mecca after hajj Punch Newspapers
Saudi Arabia records 1.7mln pilgrims for Haj 2026 ZAWYA
Saudi Arabia Hajj Bluefield Daily Telegraph