GASTAT Confirms 1,707,301 Pilgrims Performed Hajj 2026
Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Statistics confirmed 1,707,301 pilgrims performed Hajj 2026, with detailed breakdowns by origin, entry point and gender.
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Royal Commission Awards Six Makkah Districts Worth SAR 13.3 Billion
The Royal Commission for Makkah City and Holy Sites has awarded six development sites worth an estimated SAR 13.3 billion, including two major Hindawiyah projects near the Grand Mosque.
Indonesia Starts Early Hajj 2027 Planning as Fuel Costs Loom
Indonesia has begun planning its 2027 and 2028 Hajj seasons early, with the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah flagging rising aviation fuel prices as a key threat to pilgrim costs.
Saudi Arabia Makes Staff Training Mandatory in Hajj 2027 Reforms
Saudi Arabia has made staff training a prerequisite for Hajj visas and permits in 2027, alongside a mandatory integrated service model and a defined contracting timetable for providers.
Meningitis and Flu Vaccines Mandatory for Hajj 1448 AH Pilgrims
Saudi and national health authorities have restated that the quadrivalent meningitis vaccine and seasonal flu vaccine are mandatory for Hajj 1448 AH pilgrims, alongside medical fitness declarations.
Prophet's Mosque Library Opens Rare Manuscripts to Pilgrims
The Prophet's Mosque Library in Madinah has opened to post-Hajj pilgrims, offering access to around 4,000 original manuscripts, 250 rare handwritten Qur'ans and extensive digitized collections.
From Around the Web (Page 92 of 116)
UAE issues 13 health guidelines for Hajj pilgrims - Gulf News
UAE issues 13 health guidelines for Hajj pilgrims Gulf News
Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat as hajj reaches peak - The Peninsula Qatar
Pilgrims pray on Mount Arafat as hajj reaches peak The Peninsula Qatar
Photos of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca - Cherokee Tribune
Photos of the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca Cherokee Tribune
Eid Al Adha 2026 in pictures: Hajj pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat - Gulf News
Eid Al Adha 2026 in pictures: Hajj pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat Gulf News
Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peak - Seymour Tribune
Muslim pilgrims converge on Mount Arafat in Saudi Arabia as the Hajj reaches its peak Seymour Tribune
Saudi Arabia: Hajj 2026 reaches its spiritual peak as millions of Muslim pilgrims gather - MSN
Saudi Arabia: Hajj 2026 reaches its spiritual peak as millions of Muslim pilgrims gather MSN