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June 13, 2025
AI Device To Track Daily Pilgrim Numbers Launched at Masjid al Haram
Masjid Al Haram has launched state-of-the-art monitoring devices at its entrances to accurately record the daily influx of pilgrims.
June 11, 2025
Shuttle Service to Rawdah Launches for Elderly and Disabled Pilgrims
New Medina shuttle connects Al-Masjid an-Nabawi’s Rawdah area with nearby points, prioritizing older worshippers and those with disabilities.
June 11, 2025
Umrah Season 1447 AH Starts with Visa and Nusuk Permits
Pilgrims worldwide can now obtain visas and Umrah permits via the Nusuk app as Makkah entry restrictions are lifted.
June 7, 2025
Woman Gives Birth at Arafat During Hajj 2025
A Togolese pilgrim gave birth at Mount Arafat, becoming the first reported childbirth during this year’s pilgrimage.
June 6, 2025
Hajj 2025 Had The Lowest Pilgrim Numbers in 30 Years
Hajj 2025 attendance was the lowest in 30 years (excluding Covid-19) as economic pressures, extreme heat, and stricter entry rules affect pilgrim numbers.
June 6, 2025
Hajj 2025 Successfully Completed
Saudi officials celebrate a successful Hajj season as 1.67 million pilgrims complete rites without health or security incidents, while heat exhaustion cases drop by 90 percent.
June 6, 2025
Screens to Monitor Mataf and Sa’i Crowds Installed in Masjid al Haram
Pilgrims can now view real-time crowd density in Mataf and Sa’i areas to avoid congestion and ensure a smoother worship experience.
June 5, 2025
Watch Hajj 2025 Live Streaming – Mina, Muzdalifa and Arafat Live 2025
Watch Hajj Live streaming 24/7 live scenes. This page also includes live streaming of Mina, Muzdalifa, and Arafat…
June 4, 2025
Chinese Hajj 2025 Pilgrims Seen Cleaning Makkah Streets in a Remarkable Display of Respect
A group of Chinese pilgrims preparing for Hajj were captured on video cleaning the streets of Makkah, earning widespread praise for their humility and respect for the holy city.
June 3, 2025
Ultra VIP Mina Tents Launched for Hajj 2025 Pilgrims
In collaboration with Saudia Airlines and Al Burj, Saudi Arabia unveils premium accommodation under the government scheme.
June 3, 2025
Hajj 2025: Pilgrims Advised to Stay in Tents from 10am to 4pm
Saudi health authorities issue urgent heat advisory as temperatures at Hajj sites are expected to exceed 45°C.
June 2, 2025
World’s Biggest Cooling System Activated at Grand Mosque For Hajj 2025
Massive 155,000-ton capacity system ensures comfortable temperatures for millions of Hajj pilgrims.
June 2, 2025
Masjid Al-Haram Gets First Mobile Stroke Unit
Advanced medical technology now serves millions of pilgrims with on-site CT scanner and emergency equipment.
June 2, 2025
Saudi Arabia Deploys Drones and Helicopters to Deliver Medical Supplies Directly to Hajj Pilgrims
For the first time in Hajj history, Saudi Arabia has officially activated drones and helicopters to deliver urgent medical supplies directly to pilgrims. This will bypass traffic delays and save lives by reaching those in need faster than traditional ground transport.