Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has officially begun issuing visas for the 2026 Hajj season (1447 AH), kicking off the process on February 08, 2026, months ahead of the expected pilgrimage ...

Once a year, large numbers of Muslim pilgrims converge in Saudi Arabia, uniting in religious rituals and acts of worship as they perform the Hajj. While fulfilling a religious obligation, they immerse ...

Here’s a six minute review of the rites of the hajj. It’s from a non-profit organization called AlMaghrib which works to popularize Islamic education. The Huffington Post has a story about the ...

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG) has expressed profound gratitude to prospective pilgrims, accredited Hajj agents, ...

The Hajj pilgrimage occurs in the last month of the Islamic calendar and is based on the sighting of the crescent moon. But while the Hajj is a religious practice of Muslims today, the pilgrimage ...

President Prabowo Subianto proposed a 52:48 cost-sharing ratio for the 2027 Hajj pilgrimage to keep fees manageable.

Hajj is the largest annual pilgrimage in the world and will begin on Sunday, August 19 this year. Hajj is something Muslim’s must carry out at least once in their lifetime, as it is one of the five ...

REPUBLIKA.CO.ID, JAKARTA -- The Hajj Financial Management Agency (BPKH) considers the fairness of the fees charged to each Hajj candidate to be key to maintaining the financial sustainability of Hajj.

The Ministry of Health explained the process for booking Hajj vaccines through the Sehhaty application, affirming its role as ...