Saudi Arabia has introduced changes for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, including a ban on children to ensure safety due to crowding risks. First-time pilgrims will be prioritized and a new installment ...

(RNS) — The changes are not only sensible but, after last year's massive loss of life at the Hajj, necessary. (RNS) — Hajj is too expensive. Hajj is too crowded. Hajj isn’t regulated well ...

The Imo State Governor, Senator Hope Uzodimma, has sued for understanding and tolerance among people of diverse cultures and ...

Central Hajj Committee met to assess the readiness of facilities and services for pilgrims Dubai: With the Hajj 2025 season approaching, Saudi authorities are ramping up preparations with a series ...

President John Dramani Mahama has cautioned that the Hajj pilgrimage should not be treated as a profit-making venture but rather as a religious and spiritual journey for Muslims. Speaking at the ...

A file photo of Muslim pilgrims at the top of the rocky hill known as the Mountain of Mercy, on the Plain of Arafat, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, near the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia ...

Free-of-charge reservation cancellation should be made by April Pilgrims perform prayers at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi holy city of Mecca ahead of the Hajj pilgrimage, on June 19, 2023.

Saudi Arabia has announced significant changes for the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, including a new rule prohibiting children from accompanying pilgrims. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah stated that the ...

Hajj 2025: Big announcement by Saudi Arabia...after ban on entry of children and change in visa policy, now this... The Saudi Arabian government has issued guidelines regarding in which cases the ...

Ahead of the upcoming Hajj in June 2025, Saudi Arabia has announced several strict rules to manage its crowd. The country has banned pilgrims from taking children to the Hajj this year. Besides this, ...

The Hajj is an annual pilgrimage to Mecca, and all Muslims who are physically and financially able are expected to perform it at least once in their lifetime. Sagar Malik Updated : Feb 13, 2025, 09:56 ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Saturday amended its contract with Mashariq al Dhabia, a Saudi-based service provider, to ensure a hitch-free 2025 Hajj exercise. The Chairman ...