TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, one of the holiest sites in Islam, has been visited by more than 200 million worshipers since the beginning of the current Islamic year, according to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques.
News ID: 3483762 Publish Date : 2023/05/30
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sami Zayn, a Canadian professional wrestler of Syrian descent, has fulfilled his dream of performing Umrah in Mecca, the holiest city in Islam.
News ID: 3483732 Publish Date : 2023/05/28
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Muslims visited the Grand Mosque of Mecca, Islam’s holiest site, during Ramadan 2023 after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. These are aerial photos of the holy mosque.
News ID: 3483332 Publish Date : 2023/04/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities announced that Muslims who wish to perform Umrah after Ramadan should obtain an electronic permit.
News ID: 3483331 Publish Date : 2023/04/25
TEHRAN (IQNA) – A high-ranking delegation from the Palestinian Hamas resistance movement has traveled to Saudi Arabia for Umrah pilgrimage .
News ID: 3483255 Publish Date : 2023/04/18
TEHRAN (IQNA) – More than 22 million worshipers visited Islam's holiest site, Grand Mosque of Mecca, in first 20 days of Ramadan this year.
News ID: 3483194 Publish Date : 2023/04/14
TEHRAN (IQNA) – According to Saudi authorities, performing Umrah rites at the Grand Mosque takes 104 minutes on average.
News ID: 3483022 Publish Date : 2023/04/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities say Umrah reservations for the last 10 days of Ramadan are now available via Nusuk and Tawakkalna apps.
News ID: 3483002 Publish Date : 2023/03/31
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Nusuk app is open to issue permits for Umrah pilgrimage during the holy month of Ramadan, Saudi Arabia says.
News ID: 3482756 Publish Date : 2023/03/10
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Permits for performing Umrah (minor Hajj) during the holy month of Ramadan can be issued via an electronic platform named Nusuk.
News ID: 3482738 Publish Date : 2023/03/08
TEHRAN (IQNA) – The number of Muslims from Singapore performing the Umrah pilgrimage has risen by 45 percent compared to the pre-pandemic era.
News ID: 3482677 Publish Date : 2023/03/02
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities have conducted field surveys to determine the average time needed to perform Umrah rituals at the Grand Mosque of Mecca.
News ID: 3482535 Publish Date : 2023/02/20
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi forces have reportedly arrested Syed Nazir Abbas Taqvi, a prominent Pakistani Shia Muslim cleric, while he was performing Umrah Hajj at the holy city of Mecca.
News ID: 3482447 Publish Date : 2023/02/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – According to Saudi authorities, eight million pilgrims have visited the holy Prophet’s Mosque in Medina since the start of the lunar calendar year 1444 (July 31, 2022).
News ID: 3482227 Publish Date : 2023/01/26
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities say there is no plan to cut short a 90-day visa issued for performing Umrah.
News ID: 3482085 Publish Date : 2023/01/15
TEHRAN (IQNA) – In a program devised by Saudi authorities, 100 new Muslim converts visited the Grand Mosque and Prophet's Mosque to perform the Umrah for the first time.
News ID: 3481860 Publish Date : 2022/12/29
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Thousands of pilgrims continued performing their Umrah pilgrimage on Friday as various cities of Saudi Arabia, including Mecca, were hit by flash floods.
News ID: 3481792 Publish Date : 2022/12/23
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia announced that four million Umrah visas have been issued for pilgrims since the start of the Umrah season in 2022.
News ID: 3481637 Publish Date : 2022/12/12
TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities announced that the minimum age for issuance of an official permit for Umrah is five years.
News ID: 3481622 Publish Date : 2022/12/11
TEHRAN (IQNA) – American former professional boxer Mike Tyson visited Mecca, the most sacred holy place of Islam, to perform Umrah (minor Hajj).
News ID: 3481613 Publish Date : 2022/12/10
