News Topic:Hajj

Saudi Arabia mulls cancelling Hajj for first time: Report

Saudi Arabian authorities were considering cancelling the annual Hajj pilgrimage season for the first time since the establishment of the Kingdom in 1932, after the number of coronavirus infections exceeded 100,000, a senior official said.

COVID-19: Saudi asks Muslims to hold off Hajj plans

RIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Hajj minister asked Muslims on Tuesday to temporarily defer preparations for the annual pilgrimage amid uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic.Earlier...

Training for Pulwama Hajj pilgrims from March 19

PULWAMA — According to Deputy Commissioner Pulwama, Syed Abid Rasheed Shah, the orientation training programme for Hajj pilgrims of district Pulwama will be conducted...

Hajj Orientation Programme organized in Pulwama

Pulwama: A Hajj Orientation Programme was today organized in Pulwama for the intending Hajj pilgrims of the district.The programme, conducted by the District Administration, was...

Hajj 2015: First batch of pilgrims to return on September 30

Minister for Hajj and Auqaf Mr. Abdul Rehman Veeri today directed officials for ensuring adequate arrangements to facilitate their hassle-free arrival.

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