Haj, the pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, is a significant act of worship in Islam, obligatory for those in good health and able to afford it. It involves performing rituals like Tawaf and Sa'i, ...

Abdul Rashid said the decision on the haj payments by pilgrims is determined by the total haj cost, which includes travel, accommodation, food and all other incidental fees required in Saudi Arabia.

Hyderabad: In wake of the Saudi ministry of Haj and Umrah issuing fresh guidelines, the Haj Umrah Group Organisers ...

Vijayawada: The Andhra Pradesh govt has announced financial assistance for Haj pilgrims. The state govt will provide Rs 1 ...

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca, also known as Haj, is a deeply spiritual journey for Muslims around the world. It is one of the five pillars of Islam and is considered a once-in-a-lifetime obligation ...

The Saudi National Meteorological Center (NCM) has announced that the 2025 Haj season will mark the final time the Islamic pilgrimage falls during the peak summer months for the next 16 years.

The haj – the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, which Muslims are expected to make once in their lives if they are able – began on June 25 and will last for five days. In 2023, ...

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