IN the name of Allah, Most Gracious, Most Merciful.The Holy Qur’an 2:197 says, “For Hajj are the months well known. If anyone undertakes that duty therein let there be no obscenity nor wickedness nor ...

leading to the holy city of Mecca where the Hajj rites are performed. The pilgrims first make a spiritual bath (Ghusl) before putting on the two seamless white garments of Ihram (izar and rida ...

There are many traditions concerning the merit of Imam Rida's (a.s) Ziyarah (pilgrimage) in general and in some its thawab ...

Ahmedabad: Pilgrims greet their family members and relatives as they leave for annual Hajj pilgrimage, at Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, Friday, May 2 ...

Saudi Arabia is enforcing stricter regulations to prevent misuse of Umrah and visit visas for Hajj. Understanding the differences between Hajj and Umrah visas is now crucial for Indian pilgrims.

Since April 29, kingdom has tightened access to Mecca and Medina for the Hajj season The security forces detained the driver and the passengers, referring them to the competent committee for legal ...

More than 1.8 million pilgrims are expected for the Hajj season this year Dubai: The first group of Iranian Hajj pilgrims from arrived in Medina on Sunday, marking the beginning of their sacred ...

The first related meeting was that of the Permanent Committee for Hajj and Umrah, chaired by Deputy Emir of Makkah, Prince Saud bin Mishaal. According to a Saudi Gazette report, the meeting was ...

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC inaugurated special Hajj Booth at Hajjcamp, Ashkona, Dhaka for providing banking service, information and gifts for Hajj pilgrims. Md Omar Faruk Khan, managing director ...

Hajj holds great significance for Muslims and is one of the five pillars of Islam. Every year, millions gather in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, to take part in this sacred pilgrimage. It is considered to ...

Srinagar: The first batch of Hajj pilgrims in Srinagar is set to depart for Saudi Arabia's Mecca to undertake the annual holy pilgrimage to Kaaba, which is a mandated religious duty. Pilgrims ...