Saudi Arabia Suspends 4 Umrah Companies, 4 Agents Over Housing
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah referred them to a complaints committee for housing pilgrims in unlicensed facilities.
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Man Arrested at Masjid al-Haram for Harassing Passersby
Security forces in Makkah detained the man and sent him to Public Prosecution. Suicide bomber claims are false.
Saudi Hajj Ministry Starts Using AI to Improve Pilgrim Services
Nusuk AI and Digital Mutawwif help millions of pilgrims with real-time guidance in over 180 languages.
Singapore Mosques Shorten Friday Sermons Over Hot Weather
Change comes into effect this week and will stay until further notice, says MUIS
Islamic Date Today in Singapore 2026: Hijri Date Today
Singapore Hijri Calendar Islamic Date Today in Singapore Check today’s Islamic date and Hijri date in Singapore. This…
Saudi Hajj Hotline Handles 134,000 Calls Since June in 11 Languages
The Care Center for Guests of the Most Merciful, reachable through the unified number 1966, continues to answer pilgrim calls around the clock in more than 11 languages.
‘InshaAllah’ Mentions in English News Triple Since 2017
New data shows the Arabic word has become common in English media, boosted by celebrities and world events.
Hajj 2026: Saudi Arabia Using AI, Drones, and Facial Recognition For Hajj
Saudi authorities have built their most advanced security operation yet for Hajj 2026, using artificial intelligence and drone technology to manage crowds and catch unauthorised pilgrims.
Indonesia Cuts Hajj 2026 Cost by Rp2 Million Per Pilgrim Despite Rising Fuel Prices
Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto has announced that Hajj 2026 costs will be reduced by Rp2 million per pilgrim — approximately US$117 — bringing the total to Rp87,409,366 (US$5,145) per pilgrim, despite significant increases in aviation fuel prices.
Rising Fuel Prices Makes Umrah Flights More Expensive
A sharp jump in jet fuel prices has driven Umrah airfares significantly higher — with economy tickets already up by nearly 45%.
Record-Breaking 904,000 Pilgrims Perform Umrah in a Single Day on 4th Ramadan 2026
Saturday, 4 Ramadan 1447 AH marks the highest single-day attendance ever recorded at the Grand Mosque.
“On His Footsteps” Exhibition Opens Near Quba Mosque Showcasing Prophet’s Hijrah Route
The immersive experience features 14 interactive stations, 53 archaeological artifacts, and will attract one million visitors in its first phase.
Using Telescope to See 2026 Ramadan Moon Could Cause Eye Damage, Astronomers Warn
International Astronomical Centre cautions that the moon’s extreme proximity to the sun poses a risk of permanent eye damage; sighting conditions scientifically impossible across Arabian Peninsula.
Mufti Menk Warns of Fake AI Generated Content Using His Face and Voice
Popular Islamic scholar cautions followers about fabricated videos and audio addressing political and sectarian topics, urging verification through official channels and reporting of impersonation attempts.
Philippines To Establish “Halal Town” to Celebrate Islamic Culture and Cuisine
Mayor Isko Moreno backs initiative to establish dedicated cultural zone for Muslim community, featuring certified halal restaurants and traditional cuisine.