Officials cite a combination of factors, including the rising cost of travel after the removal of government subsidies, the ...

Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca-- the holiest city for Muslims. In Islamic terminology, Hajj is a pilgrimage ...

The Indonesian government will implement two special schemes during this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, according to ...

Over 42,000 pilgrims will not be able to perform the sacred Hajj pilgrimage this year. After the Indian government’s ...

Saudi Arabia has reduced India's private Hajj quota by 80%, causing concern among the Muslim community and travel operators.

The Saudi government is considering temporary visa restrictions for a short period, until the conclusion of Hajj, to better manage travel and immigration.

Islam's holiest site in the Saudi city of Mecca to serve worshippers converging on the place from inside and outside the kingdom. The centres are housed in the King Fahd Expansion (first floor ...

The Ministry blamed private tour operators for India losing out on more than 52,500 slots for the annual Haj pilgrimage. The Ministry has now issued urgent directions to these private operators ...

Saudi Arabia has a distinguished place in the Islamic world as it houses the Khana Kaaba and all the distinctive Holy places. People usually travel to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah and Hajj.

As part of efforts to regulate the upcoming Hajj season and prevent unauthorized pilgrimages, Saudi Arabia has temporarily ...

Those wishing to perform Hajj will only be allowed to do so if they book through the relevant Saudi platforms that grant ...

A report says 52,000 Hajj pilgrims face uncertainty after Saudi Arabia cancelled zones in Mina, previously allocated to private tour operators.