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TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has prepared the Third Saudi Expansion of the Grand Mosque which seeks to increase the holy site’s capacity.
News ID: 3476704    Publish Date : 2021/11/29

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Iraqi officials on Saturday announced the resumption of constructing the Hajj land route in Najaf province after a 7-year halt.
News ID: 3476371    Publish Date : 2021/11/07

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of pilgrims and worshippers allowed to perform Umrah and pray at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia will increase as of today.
News ID: 3475857    Publish Date : 2021/10/01

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Hisham Saeed, Saudi assistant deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah for Hajj and Umrah services, said that a total of 6,000 Umrah visas were issued for foreign pilgrims during the first Hijri month of Muharram.
News ID: 3475694    Publish Date : 2021/09/12

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced that it will accept Umrah requests starting from Aug. 9, 2021, for pilgrims to perform the Islamic rituals, and visit and pray in the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque.
News ID: 3475454    Publish Date : 2021/08/08

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities announced that there is no cap on the number of Umrah pilgrims during the Hijri New Year, which will start next Thursday.  
News ID: 3475435    Publish Date : 2021/08/04

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, represented by the Agency for Projects and Engineering Studies, said the contractor of the third Expansion Project of the Grand Mosque in Mecca has resumed the construction and electromechanical works and finishing of architectural works.
News ID: 3475369    Publish Date : 2021/07/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A webinar is planned to be held in South Africa on the role of Hajj and understanding the event of Ghadir in realization of Muslim unity.
News ID: 3475356    Publish Date : 2021/07/28

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia announced that Umrah pilgrimage will resume on Sunday, July 25.
News ID: 3475322    Publish Date : 2021/07/25

TEHRAN (IQNA) – A number of senior Muslim clerics and scholars in an online meeting discussed different aspects of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei’s 2021 Hajj message.
News ID: 3475316    Publish Date : 2021/07/24

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Seventy-seven people have been arrested in Saudi Arabia for violating Hajj instructions that ban entering the holy sites in the kingdom during the Muslim pilgrimage season without a permit, authorities said.
News ID: 3475309    Publish Date : 2021/07/22

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The 9th day of the lunar Hijri month of Dhul Hajja is known as the Day of Arafah.
News ID: 3475301    Publish Date : 2021/07/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Abdul Basit Abdul Samad is one of the most outstanding names in Quran recitation in Egypt and the Muslim world.
News ID: 3475298    Publish Date : 2021/07/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The leader of Yemen’s popular Houthi Ansarullah movement criticized the Saudi regime for preventing the Hajj pilgrimage from taking place for the second consecutive year. 
News ID: 3475297    Publish Date : 2021/07/20

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei urged all Muslims to counter aggressive Western countries’ interference and malevolence.
News ID: 3475287    Publish Date : 2021/07/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The rituals of Hajj began in the Land of Revelation on Saturday with a limited number of pilgrims like previous year due to the coronavirus pandemic.
News ID: 3475286    Publish Date : 2021/07/19

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Groups of pilgrims flocked to the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Sunday while adhering to precautionary measures against COVID-19 to perform the Islamic rituals of Hajj.
News ID: 3475280    Publish Date : 2021/07/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – An international congress titled “Hajj, Muslim World, Challenges and Strategies” is planned to be held this Wednesday.
News ID: 3475276    Publish Date : 2021/07/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Mahmood Shahat Anwar, a renowned Quran reciter in Egypt, recently recited a verse from the Holy Book during a trip to Kafr El-Shaikh Governorate.
News ID: 3475275    Publish Date : 2021/07/18

TEHRAN (IQNA) –  The first batch of pilgrims arrived on Saturday (Dhu Al-Hijjah 7) at the Grand Holy Mosque in Mecca to perform Tawaf Al-Qudum (Tawaf of Arrival).
News ID: 3475266    Publish Date : 2021/07/17