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May 28, 2025
Saudi Health Ministry to Support Hajj 2025 Pilgrims in 7 Languages via 937 Hotline
As part of its comprehensive efforts to ensure the well-being of pilgrims during Hajj 1446 AH (2025), the Saudi Ministry of Health has announced that its emergency health assistance line, 937, will offer support in seven international languages throughout the Hajj season.
May 28, 2025
AI to Assist in Crowd Management During Hajj 2025
Saudi Arabia has confirmed that advanced artificial intelligence (AI) technologies will play a major role in managing the massive crowds during Hajj 1446 (2025), ensuring safety, efficiency, and a smoother experience for pilgrims.
May 28, 2025
900 Ambulances Deployed to Serve Pilgrims During Hajj 2025
The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has confirmed that a fleet of 900 ambulances will be deployed to serve millions of pilgrims during Hajj 2025 (1446 AH).
May 28, 2025
Libyan Hajj Pilgrim Arrives in Saudi Arabia After Missing Flight Twice
Despite missing his flight twice at Sabha Airport, Amir Mansuri Al Gaddafi ultimately boarded after the aircraft made an unprecedented second return.
May 27, 2025
Hajj 2025 Key Dates and Provisional Schedule Released
Hajj 2025 promises to be a well-organized and deeply spiritual experience for the millions expected to perform this annual pilgrimage. The clear timelines and enhanced tools like the Nusuk platform ensure a smooth process for pilgrims worldwide.
May 27, 2025
More Than One Million Pilgrims Touch Down for Hajj 2025
Saudi Arabia has received over 1,070,000 pilgrims from abroad as of Sunday, marking one of the largest influxes for Hajj 2025. The Dhul-Hijjah moon was also sighted, confirming Arafat Day on June 5 and Eid al-Adha on June 6.
May 27, 2025
Total Solar Eclipse Will Darken Masjid al Haram For Three minutes on August 2, 2027
On August 2, 2027, the Holy City of Makkah will experience a total solar eclipse, plunging the Grand Mosque and surrounding areas into roughly three minutes of daytime darkness, according to Professor Abdullah Alkhudhairi of King Abdulaziz University.
May 27, 2025
Dhul Hijjah 2025 Moon Sighted in Saudi Arabia: Arafat Day On June 5, Eid al-Adha on June 6
Saudi Arabia has officially announced the sighting of the Dhul Hijjah moon, confirming that the Day of Arafah will fall on Thursday, June 5, 2025, and Eid al-Adha will be observed on Friday, June 6, 2025.
May 27, 2025
Friday Sermons and Prayers Shorten During Hajj 2025 Due to Extreme Heat
Facing daytime temperatures soaring above 45°C, Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais has instructed all imams at Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi to limit Friday sermons and Jumu‘ah prayers to no more than 15 minutes, and to reduce the interval between Adhan and Iqamah between 5 and 10 minutes.
May 27, 2025
Eid al Adha 2025 Date Announcements: All Around The World
Authorities worldwide have determined the dates for Eid al-Adha 2025 based on verified lunar observations, with multiple countries declaring the beginning of Dhul Hijjah. Stay tuned for real-time updates as government and religious organizations share official statements and developments.
May 27, 2025
Hajj 2025 Pilgrims to Receive Free Wi-Fi at Holy Sites
Worshipers performing Hajj 1446 AH will have access to free high-speed internet at Masjid Al-Haram, Masjid An-Nabawi, and other sacred sites to ensure ease of communication and enhance the digital experience.
May 26, 2025
Saudi Red Crescent Saves Life of Nigerian Hajj 2025 Pilgrim After Cardiac Arrest at Miqat Mosque
Emergency teams in Madinah revive 65-year-old woman through rapid CPR efforts, showcasing the Kingdom’s high-level medical readiness to serve Hajj pilgrims.
May 25, 2025
Salih Bin Humaid To Deliver Hajj 2025 Sermon On The Day of Arafah
King Salman Selects Esteemed Scholar for Day of Arafah Sermon.
May 22, 2025
Umrah and Hajj Pilgrims Can Now Instantly Activate eSIM Cards Upon Arrival in Saudi Arabia
To enhance digital convenience for incoming pilgrims, Saudi Arabia now enables eSIM activation through mobile apps before arrival—ensuring instant connectivity upon entry.