Saudi Arabia Overhauls Hajj 2027 Packages Into Three New Tiers
Saudi Arabia has restructured Hajj 2027 service packages into three tiers, scrapping the long-standing Package D and tying accommodation, transport, and catering into unified contracts.
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Rare Gold Plaque From Kaaba Gate Goes on Display in Makkah
A pure gold plaque that once crowned the gate of the Holy Kaaba more than three centuries ago is now on display at the Exhibition of the Two Holy Mosques Architecture in Makkah.
Excavation at Al Juhfah Miqat Yields Over 1,700 Hajj-Route Artefacts
Saudi Arabia's Heritage Commission and the University of Exeter uncovered more than 1,700 artefacts at the historic Al Juhfah miqat, including kilns, a water channel and Umayyad and Abbasid-era tombstones.
Saudi Arabia Automates Umrah Contracting Through Masar Nusuk Platform
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launched the Masar Nusuk digital service to automate Umrah contracting for the 1448 AH season, using unified electronic contracts with QR-code verification.
Saudi Arabia Builds Waste Processing City South of Mecca for 2027
Saudi Arabia is building an 8.5 million square metre Waste Processing City south of Mecca, set for completion by end of 2027 and designed to serve the holy city for up to 60 years.
How Saudi Cooling Projects Shielded Hajj 2026 Pilgrims From Heat
Saudi Arabia built its largest-ever cooling infrastructure for Hajj 2026, expanding shaded areas at Arafat fivefold; research links the decade-long programme to a 74.6% drop in heat-stroke cases.
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Umrah Pilgrims Could Face 50,000 Riyals Fine for Staying Beyond Visa Validity - The Islamic Information
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First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program - Arab News
First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program Arab News
The Ministry of Hajj Requests an Initial Budget of IDR 4 Trillion for 2027 Hajj Services - Kompas.id
The Ministry of Hajj Requests an Initial Budget of IDR 4 Trillion for 2027 Hajj Services Kompas.id
Saudi Ambassador Assures Country Safe for Hajj Pilgrims Amid US-Iran Tensions - Tempo.co English
Saudi Ambassador Assures Country Safe for Hajj Pilgrims Amid US-Iran Tensions Tempo.co English
Guests of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Umrah and Visit Program Arrive in Makkah, Perform Umrah - وكالة الأنباء السعودية
Guests of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Umrah and Visit Program Arrive in Makkah, Perform Umrah وكالة الأنباء السعودية
'2026 Hajj applicants to get priority consideration for 2027 pilgrimage' — Bauchi Pilgrims Board - Daily Post Nigeria
'2026 Hajj applicants to get priority consideration for 2027 pilgrimage' — Bauchi Pilgrims Board Daily Post Nigeria