Saudi Arabia Shortens Umrah Visa Validity to One Month
Umrah entry visas now valid for one month instead of three from issuance date.
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Saudi Arabia Bans Tobacco Shops Near Mosques
New rules require tobacco shops to maintain 150-meter distance from mosques and educational facilities.
New Safety Barriers Installed at Masjid al Haram Main Doors
Authorities install protective barriers along entrance ramps at Masjid an-Nabawi to enhance crowd control.
Indonesia Allows Independent Umrah Option for Pilgrims
New law recognizes self-arranged pilgrimages alongside traditional package tours, giving Indonesian Muslims flexibility in planning their spiritual journeys to Saudi Arabia.
Zakir Naik To Visit Bangladesh After 9 Years Ban
Dr. Zakir Naik is scheduled to tour Bangladesh for month-long speaking engagements starting November 28, marking first visit since 2016 ban.
UK Prime Minister Allocates £10 Million for Mosques Security
Keir Starmer announces new funding for protective measures at Muslim worship sites following 19% rise in anti-Muslim hate crimes and recent arson attack on Peacehaven Mosque.
How True Are Police Claims on the ‘I Love Muhammad’ Arrests in India?
Muslims across India are being denied the opportunity to express their religious freedom.
Sheikh Saleh Al-Fawzan Appointed New Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia
Royal decree names prominent scholar as new Grand Mufti, Chairman of Senior Scholars Council, and head of Fatwa authority with ministerial rank.
Norway Launches Platform to Combat Islamophobia
Oslo conference unveils digital portal for reporting anti-Muslim hate incidents, creating first comprehensive database to shape national policy against religious discrimination.
Muslim shops, houses attacked in Gujarat’s Bahyal village over hateful post by VHP leader
A tense situation has erupted in Bahyal village in Gandhinagar district over a provocative social media post, which…
Catering Registration For Hajj 2026 Are Open
Makkah Municipality invites catering contractors to register for Hajj 1447 season, starting Tuesday 29 Rabi’ Al-Akhir 1447 AH, as preparations begin for next year’s pilgrimage.
Portugal Moves to Ban Face Veils in Public Space
Bill proposed by far-right Chega party passes with center-right support, violators can face the fines up to €4,000 or prison.
Masjid al Haram Institute Launches Online Learning Classes
Historic Islamic institute opens applications for intermediate-level distance learning program in partnership with Saudi Arabia’s National Center for E-Learning.
Kuwait Bans Unauthorized Security Cameras in Mosques
Ministry of Awqaf mandates all surveillance systems in places of worship must receive official approval and operate under government supervision.
Zamzam Water Now Available for Delivery Across Saudi Arabia Via Nusuk App
Ministry of Hajj and Umrah launches new service allowing residents in all Saudi cities to request Zamzam water through digital platform.