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Over 190,000 Umrah Visas Issued as 1447 Umrah Season Starts
Since Wednesday, Dhu al-Hijjah 15, more than 190,000 Umrah visas have been granted via the Nusuk platform.
Saudi Arabia Grants 30-Day Extension for Expired Visit Visas
Visitors can now extend expired visit visas for final departure through Absher from 1 Muharram 1447 AH (June 27, 2025) by paying required fees and fines.
GCC Unified Tourist Visa Will Allow Performing Umrah
One Visa, Six Countries — and Potential Access to the Holy Cities Outside Hajj Season.
Hotel Booking Required Before Umrah Visas For International Pilgrims
As of June 10, 2025, all international pilgrims must register with the Nusuk Masar digital platform and approve their accommodation contracts prior to receiving an Umrah visa.
Shuttle Service to Rawdah Launches for Elderly and Disabled Pilgrims
New Medina shuttle connects Al-Masjid an-Nabawi’s Rawdah area with nearby points, prioritizing older worshippers and those with disabilities.
Umrah Season 1447 AH Starts with Visa and Nusuk Permits
Pilgrims worldwide can now obtain visas and Umrah permits via the Nusuk app as Makkah entry restrictions are lifted.
Prophet’s Mosque Launches Services for People With Disabilities For Hajj 2025
These include 10 accessible prayer rooms, over 2,500 free mobility carts, a dedicated prayer area for the deaf and mute, ramps, elevators, and accessible restroom facilities.
Hailstorm Causes Widespread Damage at Faisal Mosque in Islamabad
Severe weather leads to extensive glass breakage at the iconic mosque and across the city.
No Entry to Makkah for Non-Hajj Visa Holders Starting April 29, 2025 Due To Hajj 2025
The Saudi Ministry of Interior has announced that, effective Tuesday, April 29, 2025, only those holding Hajj visas may enter or remain in Makkah. New entry and exit rules for Umrah pilgrims and additional security measures have also been issued in advance of Hajj 1446 AH.
Saudi Arabia Temporarily Suspends Visas for 14 Countries Due To Hajj 2025
In preparation for the upcoming Hajj season 1446/2025, Saudi Arabia has temporarily halted the issuance of new short-term visas—including business, e-tourist, and family visit visas—for citizens of 14 countries. This measure, effective from April 13, 2025, aims to better coordinate arrivals and ensure safety during the pilgrimage.
Imam of Masjid Al Haram Sheikh Faisal Ghazzawi Is Not Well, Seeks Duas
The renowned Imam is currently facing health challenges, and the global Muslim community is urged to pray for his swift recovery.
GCC Residents Can Now Perform Umrah with Transit or Tourist Visa
Saudi Arabia allows GCC residents to perform Umrah using transit and tourist visas, alongside Umrah visas, with Al-Rawdah Al-Sharif visits requiring advance booking via the Nusuk app.
Saudi Arabia Bans 1-Year Visit Visa for 14 Countries to Curb Illegal Hajj Pilgrims
Single-entry permits replace 1-year visas for key countries starting February 2025.
8 Important Lessons to Learn from Prophet Isa (PBUH)
Isa ibn Maryam also known as Jesus is a Prophet and the Messenger of Allah. Who was sent…
All About Qurbani/Udhiya: Eligibility, Rules, Nisab, and Distribution
As we’re getting many questions related to Qurbani (Udhiya) on our Islamic Forums for Questions and Answers, we…