Hajj1443 – Saudi Arabia announces successful pilgrimage
COVID-19 incidence among the pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season was limited to 38 individual cases, which were swiftly managed in accordance with health pr...
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12 July 2022
Saudi Arabia removes barriers around Kaaba after two years as umrah season begins
The area surrounding the Kaaba, where pilgrims perform tawaf or circumambulating seven times, was closed in March 2020 for sterilization as a preventive measure...
04 August 2022
Saudi Arabia launches program on hajj ihram cloth recycling
The program to recycle the ihram cloths was initiated during the 1443 Hijri/2022 hajj, aiming at getting back benefits of these worship attires, instead of just...
09 August 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 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
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 Minister: Hajj visa regulation under fatwa, violations make pilgrimage invalid
The official hajj visas which are only issued by the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have been decreed under fatwa by the country’s Muslim scholars. J...
01 May 2024
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
Saudi King Salman invites 50 Indonesian citizens to perform hajj this year
Efforts to serve Allah ﷻ's guests continue today during the royal government of King Salman and Crown Prince Muhammad bin Salman. Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – S...
09 June 2024
Hajj 1445 – Pilgrims to begin hajj in Mina on Friday amid strict procedures and comprehensive services
Pilgrims will commence this Friday (June 14), the eighth of Dhul-Hijjah, their hajj rituals by heading to Mina for the Day of Tarwiyah, preparing for their asce...
12 June 2024
Minister: Reforming 'dam' regulations to strengthen local livestock farmers’ economy
Dam management requires new regulations and transparency to make pilgrims able to control the process of purchasing sacrificial animals and prevent manipulation...
11 December 2025
