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title: "Hajj 2026: London Mayor Sadiq Khan Performs Hajj"
url: "https:\/\/theislamicinformation.com\/news\/hajj-2026-london-mayor-sadiq-khan-performs-hajj\/"
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updated: "2026-05-26"
description: "Pakistani minister Fahd Haroon met Sadiq Khan inside Masjid an-Nabawi during 2026 Hajj."
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# Hajj 2026: London Mayor Sadiq Khan Performs Hajj

Source: https://theislamicinformation.com/news/hajj-2026-london-mayor-sadiq-khan-performs-hajj/
Updated: 2026-05-26

London Mayor Sadiq Khan is performing Hajj 2026 in Makkah, with photographs showing him dressed in ihram near the Kaaba inside Masjid al-Haram (Grand Mosque).

The images began circulating on 25 May 2026, the first day of the Hajj pilgrimage.

Pakistani Minister of State Fahd Haroon — who uses the handle [@haroon_fahd on X](https://x.com/haroon_fahd/status/2058759680386879785/photo/1) — shared news of an encounter with Khan at the Ka'ba in Makkah. Haroon described it as a warm, informal exchange reflecting mutual goodwill and respect. He posted about the meeting on 25 May 2026.

https://twitter.com/haroon_fahd/status/2058759680386879785/

Hajj 2026 formally began on 25 May when pilgrims proceeded to Mina, with the [Day of Arafah](https://theislamicinformation.com/hajj/arafah-day-live-stream-watch/) falling on 26 May. Khan's presence places him among the millions gathered for the pilgrimage at one of its most significant moments.