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August 15, 2023
Saudi Arabia Makes Wearing Masks Mandatory for Umrah Pilgrims After New COVID-19 Cases Rise
As new cases of the Covid-19 variant appear around the world, Saudi officials are recommending that people wear masks.
December 27, 2022
Saudi Arabia Might Limit Umrah Due To On-Going COVID Situation in China
Saudi Arabia is considering limiting the number of Umrah pilgrims due to the current COVID-19 situation in China.…
August 3, 2022
Pilgrims Touch Kaaba After 2 Years As Barriers Removed
Following two years of preventive barriers surrounding the Holy Kaaba, Saudi Arabia has decided to remove them. As…
July 24, 2022
Monkeypox Officially Declared As World Health Emergency
The World Health Organization (WHO) activated its highest alert level for the growing monkeypox outbreak by declaring the…
July 9, 2022
No Cases Of Coronavirus or MonkeyPox Among Pilgrims Hajj 2022
In a press conference on Thursday, Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, emir of Makkah and advisor to Custodian of the…
March 12, 2022
1 Million Worshippers Prayed Jummah In Masjid al-Haram After Removal of Restrictions
MAKKAH: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia has confirmed that more than 1 million people have…
March 10, 2022
COVID-19 Vaccine Not Required To Enter Masjid al-Haram and Nabawi
MAKKAH (SAUDI ARABIA): Saudi Ministry has abolished the restriction of getting the COVID-19 vaccine to enter the two…
February 28, 2022
Children Return To Masjid an Nabawi After 2 Years
Madinah, Saudi Arabia: Children return as Saudi Arabia lifts age requirements except infants to enter the Holy mosques.
February 7, 2022
Umrah Pilgrims To Submit Negative PCR Report 48 Hours Before Departure
RIYADH – The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced an update related to the PCR report for the…
January 14, 2022
Ramadan 2022 Iftar Will Resume at Masjid an-Nabawi After Two Years
MADINAH, SAUDI ARABIA: During the upcoming Ramadan, the Agency for the Affairs of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah…
January 6, 2022
Saudi Hajj Ministry Imposes 10-Day Gap Between Two Umrahs
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has just implemented a new rule regarding Umrah pilgrimage for all age…
December 30, 2021
In 2022, masks and social distancing are mandatory at the Two Holy Mosques
Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and Masjid an Nabawi in Madinah, From 2022 onwards, visitors will require masks and…
December 22, 2021
Sheikh Al-Sudais Gets Booster Shot, Urges Muslims To Get A Booster Shot
The General presidency of the two holy mosques, Sheikh Al-Sudais gets his booster shot.
August 30, 2021
20 Things To Know Before Performing Umrah During Coronavirus
A friend of ours, Mr. Ghulam Murtaza Sahib, a driver in Makkah, had just performed Umrah during Coronavirus…