Umrah Pilgrims Grew By Over 35 Percent in 2024
The figures were highlighted in the Umrah Statistics Report released by the General Authority for Statistics (GASTAT) on Sunday.
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Over 10 Million Pilgrims Visited Miqat Dhu Al-Hulayfah in 2024
These guests, traveling to perform the sacred rituals, have benefited from a comprehensive system of services designed to enhance their journey.
Service To Store Luggage At Masjid al-Haram and an-Nabawi Launched
New Service Launched for Personal Belongings at Holy Mosques.
January 2025 Will Have 5 Jummah Prayers
Muslim will pray 5 Jummah (Friday) prayers in January 2025.
Over 60,000 Join Quran Memorization Sessions at Prophet’s Mosque
Quran memorization sessions held at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina have attracted over 60,000 male and female participants…
Muslim Man Survives Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 After Reciting Shahada
Among those who lived through the tragedy was a Muslim man whose calm faith and prayer in the face of imminent danger have captured global attention.
Masjid an Nabawi Opens Courtyard for Women After Fajr and Esha Without Permits
Women visiting Masjid an Nabawi can now access its sacred courtyard daily after Fajr and Esha prayers, a…
TikTok Star Khaby Lame Performs Umrah
He even posted on Instagram about his journey.
Saudi Arabia Announces Year-Round Umrah Access for GCC Residents
GGC countries include Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar and United Arab Emirates (UAE).
Indonesia’s Hajj Waiting List Reaches 25 Years Long Due To Growing Demand
Indonesia has an annual Hajj quota of about 200,000 pilgrims. Currently, this leads to a waiting period of at least 25 years for many Indonesians wishing to perform the pilgrimage.
Saying “Jai Shri Ram” Inside a Mosque Is Not A Crime, Indian Supreme Court
A bench of Justices Pankaj Mithal and Sandeep Mehta made this observation while hearing a plea challenging the Karnataka High Court’s order that quashed proceedings against two individuals accused of shouting “Jai Shri Ram” inside a mosque.
Khaled Nabhan, Who Mourned His Granddaughter, Died in Air Strike
Khaled Nabhan, the grieving grandfather who became a global symbol after mourning his granddaughter Reem in Gaza, has been killed in an airstrike, marking another tragedy in the ongoing war.
New Carpets Installed in the Northern Section of Masjid An Nabawi
New carpets installed in the northern section of Masjid An Nabawi, replacing old ones to enhance worshipers’ comfort and maintain the mosque’s serene environment.
Prophet’s Mosque and Islamic University Join Forces to Advance Technological Innovation
The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Prophet’s Mosque collaborates with the Islamic University in Medina to advance technological innovation and enhance visitor services, fostering partnerships in line with Vision 2030.
First Friday Prayers Held in Damascus Umayyad Mosque Since Assad’s Fall
Damascus holds its first Friday prayers since the fall of Bashar al-Assad’s regime, marking the end of 13 years of civil war.