Makkah: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has outlined its key preparations for the upcoming Hajj season of 1447 AH, following a series of meetings and initiatives held throughout the month of Rabi ...

Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Endowments and Islamic Affairs (Awqaf) announced that registration for the Hajj 2026 season will commence on October 1 and will remain open until October 31, 2025. The ...

South African Muslim pilgrims will experience several changes as the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (MOHU) has mandated that all South Africans wishing to perform the holy pilgrimage must register ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has called for earlier payment from intending pilgrims. The chairman of NAHCON, Prof. Abdullahi Usman, disclosed this to the media on Wednesday in Katsina after ...

Saudi Arabia has launched early preparations for the 1447 AH (2026) Hajj, following the successful 2025 season. A high-level meeting in Makkah, led by Prince Saud bin Mishaal and attended by over 40 ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has uncovered the transfer of 8,400 regular hajj quotas to special hajj. Spokesperson for KPK, Budi Prasetyo, explained that the ...

UP Hajj committee chairman and minister of state for Minority welfare, Muslim Waqf and Hajj, Danish Azad Ansari said, “There is an increase of more than 5,000 applicants this time after the efforts of ...

South African travel operators have expressed deep concerns following an official announcement regarding the facilitation of Hajj and Umrah packages for the upcoming year. Last month, the Ministry of ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria has announced a provisional fare of N8.5 million for the 2026 Hajj exercise, as part of early preparations for the pilgrimage. The tentative figure was ...

The government will start receiving applications for the official Hajj scheme from August 4, following the federal cabinet's approval of the Hajj Policy 2026. Selections will be made on a first-come, ...

The federal cabinet has approved the Hajj Policy for 2026 and the National Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy for 2025, marking significant steps towards digitising services and harnessing technology ...

The federal cabinet, under Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s leadership, has approved Pakistan’s Hajj Policy for 2026. As part of the new policy, the cost of performing Hajj under the government scheme ...