The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed the new Umrah season is officially underway, with the first arrivals expected on ...

Saudi authorities, which strictly controls Haj, have stated that multiple-entry visas were being misused. Some travellers ...

The Kingdom's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah had earlier confirmed the start of the new Umrah season which means new batches of ...

A Saudi government spokesperson says more than 1.5 million foreign pilgrims are in the country for this year’s Hajj ...

The annual pilgrimage to Mecca is undergoing a state-of-the-art transformation this year. But will tech spoil the spiritual ...

Saudi officials say they have stopped more than 269,000 Muslims without permits for the Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca.

Saudi Arabia has barred more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca this week ...

Three Spanish pilgrims performing the Hajj in Saudi Arabia rode on horseback to Mecca, traveling thousands of kilometers in ...

Tens of thousands of pilgrims in Saudi Arabia utilized the Metro service to travel between the holy sites during this year's ...

Some Muslims will prepare to make their way to Saudi Arabia to perform an obligatory spiritual journey called Hajj, or pilgrimage. The month of Dhul Hijjah began the night of May 28 with the ...

Huge crowds of pilgrims "stoned the devil" in the last major ritual of the hajj pilgrimage on Friday, as Muslims around the ...

Hajj 2025: Muslim worshippers gather for prayers around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on June 4, 2025, the first day of the annual Hajj ...