TEHRAN (IQNA) – The governor of Medina region in Saudi Arabia tasked all agencies involved with Hajj to review and enhance their preparations for welcoming pilgrims to the Prophet’s Mosque, and to other mosques and Islamic sites in the region.
News ID: 3475091 Publish Date : 2021/06/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – People who have received their Hajj permits for this year’s pilgrimage should visit their nearest vaccine center to receive their second jab within 48 hours of the permit being issued, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said.
News ID: 3475078 Publish Date : 2021/06/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah will start sending text messages to registered recipients between the ages of 41 and 50 to acquire a Hajj permit.
News ID: 3475066 Publish Date : 2021/06/27
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A total of 558,270 applications have been received from the pilgrims across Saudi Arabia aspiring to perform Hajj 2021, the country’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said Friday.
News ID: 3475057 Publish Date : 2021/06/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Rajab Rama, a 48-year-old businessman in Kenya, was left disappointed after learning he would miss the chance to go for Hajj, the Muslim pilgrimage to the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia, which is mandatory to perform at least once in a lifetime.
News ID: 3475010 Publish Date : 2021/06/21
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia has curtailed male guardians of Muslim women wishing to perform this year’s Hajj, which will be limited to Saudi citizens and foreigners residing in the kingdom due to COVID-19.
News ID: 3474995 Publish Date : 2021/06/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iran’s top government authority on Hajj protested against a recent decision adopted in Saudi Arabia to impose restrictions on the annual pilgrimage for a second year over coronavirus concerns.
News ID: 3474968 Publish Date : 2021/06/17
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An electronic portal for domestic pilgrims received more than 450,000 applications within 24 hours of opening, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said.
News ID: 3474960 Publish Date : 2021/06/16
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The deputy head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization regretted the recent decision by Saudi Arabia to allow only those residing in the kingdom to perform Hajj for the second year.
News ID: 3474949 Publish Date : 2021/06/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia announced Saturday it will allow 60,000 residents vaccinated against COVID-19 to perform this year's Hajj, but Muslims from abroad will be barred for a second straight year.
News ID: 3474937 Publish Date : 2021/06/13
TEHRAN (IQNA) – An official with the Iranian Red Crescent Society said Iran will likely send some 2,000 pilgrims to Saudi Arabia for Hajj this year.
News ID: 3474860 Publish Date : 2021/06/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pakistani Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noorul Haq Qadri said that Hajj this year would be a bit costlier.
News ID: 3474853 Publish Date : 2021/05/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Pakistan’s Minister for Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Noor-ul-Haq Qadri said the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has not taken a final decision on the number of pilgrims and Hajj-related safety measures yet.
News ID: 3474803 Publish Date : 2021/05/24
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia will announce Hajj policy 2021 for foreigners on May 27 and Pakistani pilgrims would be vaccinated on priority if COVID vaccination is set as a precondition for the pilgrimage, Pakistani officials were quoted as saying.
News ID: 3474770 Publish Date : 2021/05/19
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia said it is considering allowing foreign pilgrims to enter the country for Hajj this year.
News ID: 3474669 Publish Date : 2021/05/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia is considering barring overseas pilgrims from the annual Hajj for the second year running as COVID-19 cases rise globally and worries grow about the emergence of new variants, two sources familiar with the matter said Wednesday.
News ID: 3474636 Publish Date : 2021/05/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More visitors from outside Saudi Arabia are expected during the last 10 days of Ramadan, an official said.
News ID: 3474596 Publish Date : 2021/05/01
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Spiritual Administration of Muslims of the Russian Federation plans to dispatch the first batch of Umrah pilgrims to Saudi Arabia in the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3474380 Publish Date : 2021/04/06
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Muslims from all over the world can pay virtual visits to the holy sites in Mecca, Medina and Jerusalem al-Quds in the holy month of Ramadan (begins next week).
News ID: 3474366 Publish Date : 2021/04/05
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi officials said conditions have been prepared to host Umrah pilgrims in the holy month of Ramadan.
News ID: 3474354 Publish Date : 2021/04/04
