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Hajj (Pilgrimage to Mecca) News Monitoring

  • Published on 10:41 GMT

    Vieux Farka Toure at Kleinhans Music Hall

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    Source: All About Jazz - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Saudi Arabia warns Pakistan of strict penalties over violation of Haj regulations

    Islamabad, April 29 : Issuing a strong warning to Islamabad, Saudi Arabia's Interior Ministry has stated that strict penalties will be imposed on Pakistani citizens found violating Haj permit regulations this year. The warning came at a time when …

    Source: Prokerala - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Dangers of shortcutting Hajj through illegal channels

    Jakarta (ANTARA) - For Muslims, performing the Hajj pilgrimage is a deeply meaningful religious goal. However, limited quotas and long waiting times often tempt some to seek shortcuts, such as accepting offers to perform Hajj through unofficial or illegal …

    Source: Antara - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    2O25 HAJJ: OGUN TO COMMENCE AIRLIFT OF PILGRIM

    Airlifting of intending pilgrims from the State to Saudi Arabia would commence from Monday, May 12th, 2025. The Executive Secretary, Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola Taiwo, made this known during the final inoculation, sensitisation and …

    Source: OG TV - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Saudi Arabia announces penalties for Hajj violations

    Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior has announced penalties for individuals who violate Hajj permit regulations and those who facilitate such violations. The ministry said the following penalties would apply from Tuesday until approximately June 10. A fine …

    Source: Oman Observer - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 29, 2025

    Ogun Govt Warns Hajj Pilgrims Against Travelling With Prohibited Items

    The Ogun State Government has cautioned all intending pilgrims preparing for the 2025 Hajj exercise to refrain from carrying banned items, including kolanuts, blades, scissors, knives, and shaving sticks, as they embark on their journey. This advisory was …

    Source: Information Nigeria - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Ogun set to begin airlift of 2025 Hajj pilgrims

    The Ogun State Government has announced the schedule for the airlifting of intending pilgrims from the state to Saudi Arabia, starting from Monday, May 12, 2025 The Executive Secretary of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola Taiwo, made this …

    Source: Business Hallmark - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Ogun warns Hajj pilgrims against banned items, sets airlift date

    The Executive Secretary of Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola Taiwo, has warned the 2025 intending pilgrims from the state to stay clear of prohibited items such as kolanuts, knives, blades, scissors, shaving sticks, among others, …

    Source: Punch - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    2025 Hajj: Don’t travel with kolanuts, shaving sticks — Ogun Govt warns intending pilgrims

    The Ogun State Government has warned intending pilgrims from the state to avoid travelling with prohibited items such as kolanuts, knives, blades, scissors, and shaving sticks. The Executive Secretary of the Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola …

    Source: Daily Post - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    2025 Hajj : Ogun begins airlift of pilgrims May 12

    Ogun government says airlift of the state’s intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia will commence on May 12. The Executive Secretary, Ogun Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board, Alhaji Ajibola Taiwo, By Abiodun Lawal Ogun government says airlift of the state’s …

    Source: News Diary Online - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Syrian man embarks on journey to Mecca on foot

    “As long as my daughter cannot walk, I will walk in her place toward the House of God,” this phrase said by Rizkar Mahmoud Hassan encapsulated his determination to visit the sacred house (Kaba) in Mecca on foot to pray for his five-year-old daughter to …

    Source: Enab Baladi - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 28, 2025

    Indonesia dispatches 342 Hajj officers in first batch

    Jakarta (ANTARA) - The Indonesian Ministry of Religious Affairs on Monday sent off an inaugural batch of Hajj officers, comprising 342 individuals tasked with catering to the needs of Indonesian citizens joining this year’s pilgrimage. Director General of …

    Source: Antara - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    Only this Indian language features in Saudi Arabia's 'Smart' book on Hajj

    Ahead of the Hajj pilgrimage, Saudi Arabia has released a smart guide for pilgrims in six languages that aimed to educate pilgrims about the rules and rites of Hajj.  Interestingly, only one widely used Indian language features in the smart guide, …

    Source: The Week - Center-left
  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    Ahead of Hajj 2025: Gov't, Ethiopian Airlines seal deal to ease transpor...

    The Minister of Territorial Administration who doubles as the President of the National Hajj Commission, Paul Atanga Nji, signed on behalf of the government of Cameroon, while the Chief Executive Officer, CEO, of Ethiopian Airlines, Mesfin Tasew, signed …

    Source: The Guardian Post - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    Hajj 2025: Saudi Arabia suspend issuance of Umrah permits

    Listen to article Saudi Arabia will suspend the issuance of Umrah permits via the Nusuk platform for citizens, residents, and GCC nationals starting Tuesday, as part of preparations for the upcoming Hajj season, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced. …

    Source: The Express Tribune - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah permits ahead of Hajj

    Only Hajj workers, residents of Mecca, and holders of valid Hajj permits will be allowed entry. Starting April 29, no one without a Hajj visa will be permitted to enter or remain in the city. Violators, the ministry warned, will be subject to legal …

    Source: Gulf News - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 30, 2025

    HMH set to open a new hotel in Makkah and signs two key agreements at Arabian Travel Market 2025

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  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    Hajj pilgrims

    A total of 459 people from Manipur will embark on the sacred Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia this year The 459 pilgrims include 257 males and 207 females At the premises of the State Directorate of Family Welfare, Lamphelpat today, the pilgrims were …

    Source: E-Pao - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 27, 2025

    3 appointed as assistant seasonal Hajj officers

    The government has appointed three officials from the Ministry of Religious Affairs as assistant seasonal Hajj officers to facilitate Hajj pilgrimage in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The ministry's Joint Secretary Muhammad Ariful Islam, Joint …

    Source: The Financial Express Bangladesh - Pro-Government

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