These centres under the supervision of the Ministry of Health (MOH) operate 24 hours a day,…
Category: Hajj 2024
India’s new Haj policy limits pilgrims to one Haj through HCoI in a lifetime
The Government of India has announced that Indian Muslims will be allowed to perform Haj through…
UAE cancels licence of 4 Haj operators, 19 others fined
The authority emphasised the importance of Haj operators adhering to contracts and maintaining the quality of…
Holy Kaaba to be adorned with new kiswa on Muharram 1
MAKKAH — The Holy Kaaba will be adorned with a new kiswa (cover) on Muharram 1, 1446.…
Saudi Arabia: Haj pilgrims bid farewell to Madinah; buy gifts, souvenirs
Pilgrims enthusiastically shopping for gifts before departing for their home countries. Riyadh: Hundreds of pilgrims bid…
Deaths during Haj expose illegal firms who lure pilgrims with cheap offers
The desperate individuals who are unaware of the consequences of fraud turn to illegal brokers who…
1.2L Indian pilgrims undertook Haj, 40K above 60: Union health secretary
Nearly two lakh OPDs have been conducted this year, along with visits by the medical teams…
68 Indians among 1,081 Haj pilgrims die due to heatstroke in Makkah
The highest number of casualties came from Egypt, at least 600, an increase from the previous…
Saudi Arabia reports 2764 cases of heat stress on first day of Eid Al Adha
Abu Dhabi: Saudi Health Minister Fahd Al-Jalajel has urged pilgrims to avoid peak sun hours (11…
Haj 2024: 14 Jordanian pilgrims die due to heatstroke, 17 missing
A total of 1,833,164 Haj pilgrims participated in the Islamic ritual this year. Makkah: At least 14 Jordanians…