Indonesia ranks first in number of umrah pilgrims since ritual season begins
The total number of Indonesian pilgrims is the highest since the umrah season began on Muharram 1, 1444 Hijri (July 30, 2022), with 317,200 out of a total of 1,...
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06 October 2022
Mahram no longer required to accompany woman pilgrim: Saudi hajj minister
Mahram for a woman pilgrim who wants to perform hajj or umrah (the minor hajj) is no longer required, according to a decision made recently by the Saudi Ministr...
12 October 2022
Indonesia's hajj quota totals 221,000 in 2023 without age limit
Indonesia's hajj quota for 2023 consists of 203,320 regular hajj pilgrims and 17,680 special hajj pilgrims, besides 4,200 people serving as personnel dealing wi...
10 January 2023
Indonesia gets additional hajj quota for 8,000 pilgrims
The additional haj quota for Indonesia for the 1444 Hijri/2023 haj season is 8,000 pilgrims, and has been included in the Saudi Arabia visa application, e-Hajj....
09 May 2023
Al-Sudais launches initiative makers program to serve Hajj pilgrims
Al-Sudais who stated that this initiative is the largest in the history of the presidency also announced an award for the best initiative in this regard, in ord...
07 June 2023
Sheikh Youssef bin Muhammad will deliver Arafat sermon
Sheikh Youssef bin Muhammad Bin Saeed will deliver the Arafat sermon for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage. Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – An eminent Saudi Islamic scho...
20 June 2023
Cost of Hajj reduced by 39 percent for international pilgrims, says Saudi minister
International pilgrims will be served by a total of 37 government agencies during this year’s Hajj season. Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Saudi Minister of Hajj a...
23 June 2023
Indonesia asks hajj pilgrims' rights to be fulfilled
Hajj pilgrims must receive fast services from Mashariq (a hajj and umrah service company in Mecca) as the company is responsible for the matter. Jakarta (Indone...
29 June 2023
Indonesia gets additional hajj quota of 20,000 for 2024
An additional hajj quota for Indonesia in the 2024 hajj season is 20,000 pilgrims after the country’s President Joko Widodo met the Crown Prince, concurrently P...
21 October 2023
Indonesian, Saudi Ministers hold bilateral meeting, ensuring best Hajj services for pilgrims
The regulation regarding official hajj visas has been decreed by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, so that pilgrims who violate it, their worship p...
30 April 2024
Saudi hajj and umrah minister visits Indonesia for coordination to enhance services for pilgrims
The Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, Dr. Tawfiq bin Fawzan Al-Rabiah, commenced a visit to Indonesia on Monday (Apr 29) to discuss coordination means aimed at...
Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah advises pilgrims to avoid carrying large amounts of money during hajj
The hajj pilgrims are encouraged to carry only what they need and to pay for services in advance through approved platforms and electronic payment methods. Jaka...
25 May 2024