TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hajj Pilgrims safely performed the last stoning ritual on Jamarat Bridge in Mina on Sunday before moving back to Mecca’s Grand Mosque to complete their Hajj with the last circumambulation of the Kaaba known as “Farewell Tawaf.”
News ID: 3472174 Publish Date : 2020/08/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims returned to the Jamarat Bridge for the stoning ritual on Saturday, the fourth day of Hajj, as the season neared an end with no cases of COVID-19 at the holy sites.
News ID: 3472158 Publish Date : 2020/08/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – This year’s Hajj rituals began in the holy city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia, with a limited number of pilgrims due to the coronavirus outbreak.
News ID: 3472137 Publish Date : 2020/07/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims are arriving in Mecca from different parts of Saudi Arabia for the Hajj amid intensified restrictions to contain the spread of the coronavirus.
News ID: 3472104 Publish Date : 2020/07/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pilgrims have been arriving in holy city of Mecca for the annual Hajj — although only a handful compared with previous years.
News ID: 3472092 Publish Date : 2020/07/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iraq’s Prime Minister traveled to Karbala province on Tuesday to inaugurate several construction projects in the province.
News ID: 3472008 Publish Date : 2020/07/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia warned that during the Hajj season, those who enter the holy sites without having a permit will be fined.
News ID: 3471980 Publish Date : 2020/07/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia announced health protocols to prevent the spread of the new coronavirus in the 2020 Hajj season, banning gatherings and meetings between pilgrims , the state news agency said Monday.
News ID: 3471904 Publish Date : 2020/07/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said Iranians who had signed up for this year’s Hajj will make the spiritual journey next year after Saudi Arabia’s cancelation of Hajj.
News ID: 3471775 Publish Date : 2020/06/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Planning has been made for sending pilgrims to holy sites in Iraq and Syria, an Iranian official said.
News ID: 3471154 Publish Date : 2020/04/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iraq banned gatherings of people in cities across the country, especially in holy cities.
News ID: 3470872 Publish Date : 2020/03/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of visits to the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, during the Norouz (Iranian new year) holidays is expected to be much lower than previous years.
News ID: 3470818 Publish Date : 2020/03/03
TEHRAN (IQNA) – There have been some calls in Saudi Arabia for cancelling Umrah pilgrimage to the country amid concerns about the spread of the novel coronavirus.
News ID: 3470749 Publish Date : 2020/02/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Fifteen million pilgrims are expected to visit the holy city of Mashhad, northeast Iran, in the upcoming new year holidays (which start on March 21), an official said.
News ID: 3470620 Publish Date : 2020/02/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A direct flight between the Republic of Azerbaijan’s capital of Baku and Iran’s holy city of Mashhad is going to be launched, an official said.
News ID: 3470114 Publish Date : 2019/12/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Like previous years, hundreds of thousands of pilgrims from different cities and towns walk long distances to reach the holy city of Mashhad in northeast Iran to attend mourning rituals on the anniversary of Imam Reza (AS) martyrdom.
News ID: 3469745 Publish Date : 2019/10/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Shia Muslims and others have gathered in the Iraqi holy city of Karbala to take part in Arbaeen mourning processions.
News ID: 3469690 Publish Date : 2019/10/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thirty-five foreigners were killed and four others injured when a bus crashed with another heavy vehicle in the holy city of Medina, Saudi state media said on Thursday.
News ID: 3469684 Publish Date : 2019/10/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iraqi security forces thwarted a planned terrorist attack on Shia pilgrims in Samarra, officials said.
News ID: 3469663 Publish Date : 2019/10/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The head of the Iranian Medical Center for Hajj Pilgrims said so far, 95 percent of the Hajj pilgrims from the Islamic Republic have returned home from Saudi Arabia.
News ID: 3469350 Publish Date : 2019/09/07
