Saudi Arabia has reported more than 1,300 deaths during the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, predominantly among unauthorized pilgrims who succumbed to extreme heat without adequate shelter. Health Minister Fahad Al Jalajel …
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Emotions ran high in the departure lounge of King Abdulaziz International Airport on Thursday as Pakistani Hujjaj prepared to return home after completing the Hajj pilgrimage. The atmosphere was poignant, …
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Over 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims have converged in Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage, which commenced on Friday with essential religious rituals. This spiritual journey, one of the five …
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In an innovative move to enhance the experience of pilgrims visiting the Prophet’s Mosque, a smart robot service has been launched in Madinah. This cutting-edge initiative by the Ministry of …
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As Pakistani pilgrims prepare for Hajj, the Pakistan Hajj Medical Mission (PHMM) has emphasized the importance of taking precautions against potential heatstroke due to an anticipated severe heatwave. This advisory …
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Madinah Municipality Launches Umbrella Distribution Initiative for Visitors to Prophet’s Mosque
The Madinah Municipality has launched a thoughtful and impactful initiative aimed at enhancing the experience of guests of God and visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque. This initiative involves the distribution …
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The Pakistan Hajj Mission (PHM) has successfully received 62,148 pilgrims in Madinah and Makkah since the commencement of the pre-Hajj flight operations on May 9. This operation includes both government …
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The first batch of 720 Pakistani pilgrims arrived in Jeddah today, marking the commencement of the Hajj pilgrimage under the government’s Hajj scheme. Two flights operated by Saudi Airlines landed …
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Saudi Arabia to Introduce Advanced Transport Options for Hajj Pilgrims
by Sam Irfanby Sam IrfanIn preparation for the upcoming Hajj season, Saudi Arabia is set to introduce innovative transportation options for pilgrims, according to Saudi Transport Minister Saleh Al-Jasser. Alongside traditional modes such as …
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Saudi Arabia has recently announced stringent penalties for individuals violating Hajj regulations between June 2 and 20. The Interior Ministry’s announcement serves as a warning to citizens, residents, and visitors …