hajj
- Jul- 2022 -11 JulyReligion
Around 1 million Muslims completed Hajj in Saudi Arabia
Around 1 million Muslims in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia completed the Hajj and became pilgrims on…
Read More » - Apr- 2022 -9 AprilDomestic Affairs
Hajj pilgrims quota increased to 1 million in 2022
Saudi Arabia raised the number of Hajj pilgrims from inside and outside the kingdom to 1 million in 2022, authorities…
Read More » - Jun- 2021 -13 JuneSociety
Saudi Arabia bars foreign travelers from Hajj over COVID-19
Middle East Monitor – Saudi Arabia has restricted the annual Hajj pilgrimage to its own citizens and residents for the…
Read More » - Jul- 2020 -7 JulyReligion
Hajj 2020: coronavirus pandemic frustrates Saudi vision for expanded religious tourism
By Seán McLoughlin /The Conversation/ – Saudi Arabia has finally clarified that due to the continuing COVID-19 pandemic only very limited numbers…
Read More » - Apr- 2020 -5 AprilHistory
Plagues, politics and conflict: Hajj cancellations over the centuries
Saudi Arabia on Tuesday laid the ground for this year’s Hajj pilgrimage to be cancelled, calling on pilgrims to defer…
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