Senior legislator Junaidi Auly has expressed his support for the government’s plan to build an “Indonesian Village” in Mecca ...

Saudi Arabia has now resumed e-visa applications, the country's tourism authority has said. The e-visa process resumed on ...

The kingdom ran a pared-down pilgrimage during the COVID-19 pandemic, sharply reducing the scale of the Hajj between 2020 and ...

For some, the stoning of the devil ritual at the Hajj in Saudi Arabia marks a solemn moment, a complete submission to God.

It’s challenging for us,” Garba said.Buttressing his point, Garba noted that the biggest challenge his team encountered was ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says planning for the 2026 hajj has begun. Speaking at the post-Arafat ...

Millions have made the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The kingdom faces scrutiny over safety after more than 1,300 people died ...

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

Saudi Arabia's authorities are celebrating a successful Hajj season at all levels, which ensured security and health for ...

As a matter of practice, during the Hajj season, there are temporary restrictions on short term visas to avoid overcrowding ...

The timing of the visa freeze adds further strain to airlines and airport operations already facing peak seasonal demand .

A total of 8,606 Bangladeshi Hajj pilgrims have returned home from Saudi Arabia till Wednesday following completion of this ...