Nusuk App Passes 51 Million Users as Digital Pilgrimage Expands
Saudi Arabia's official Nusuk pilgrimage app has passed 51 million users across more than 190 countries, consolidating over 130 services for Hajj and Umrah travellers.
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Islamic New Year 1448 AH Begins as Saudi Arabia Sights Muharram Moon
Saudi Arabia confirmed the Muharram crescent sighting, marking June 16, 2026, as the first day of the Islamic year 1448 AH, with Ashura falling on June 25.
New Airline Routes Widen Global Access for Umrah Pilgrims
New carriers and routes, including a flynas Jeddah-Rabat link, Mukhtara Air in Indonesia and resumed Uzbekistan flights, are expanding air access for Umrah pilgrims in the 2026 season.
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.
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.
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Makkah deputy emir reviews Umrah season, steps up Hajj 1448 preparations - Saudi Gazette
Makkah deputy emir reviews Umrah season, steps up Hajj 1448 preparations Saudi Gazette
Makkah Deputy Governor Chairs Hajj, Umrah Permanent Committee Meeting - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Makkah Deputy Governor Chairs Hajj, Umrah Permanent Committee Meeting وكالة الأنباء السعودية
'Repentant' Bandits Arrested After Hajj Released In Katsina After Police Interrogation - Sahara Reporters
'Repentant' Bandits Arrested After Hajj Released In Katsina After Police Interrogation Sahara Reporters
3 of Bangladeshi family killed in Saudi road crash on way to Umrah - The Business Standard
3 of Bangladeshi family killed in Saudi road crash on way to Umrah The Business Standard
EXCLUSIVE: Police Documents Reveal ‘Repentant’ Bandits Told Investigators They Paid for Their Own Hajj Amid Katsina Sponsorship Controversy - Sahara Reporters
EXCLUSIVE: Police Documents Reveal ‘Repentant’ Bandits Told Investigators They Paid for Their Own Hajj Amid Katsina Sponsorship Controversy Sahara Reporters
Saudi Arabia launches new multi-entry visa for Umrah pilgrims - Daily Trust
Saudi Arabia launches new multi-entry visa for Umrah pilgrims Daily Trust