Saudi Arabia has released a draft of strict new regulations for Hajj transportation to ensure safe and reliable travel for ...

The Royal Commission for Makkah and the Holy Sites said fines ranging from $40 to $26,666 will be imposed on violators ...

Applications open once every year on the first day of Jumada al-Thani and stay open for 60 days. All applications must be ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced strict health guidelines for pilgrims intending to perform Hajj 2026. Individuals with major organ failure--including kidney ...

The Pilgrims Affairs Office of Ghana (PAOG), the official state body responsible for organising the country’s participation in the annual Islamic pilgrimage, has urged all prospective pilgrims to ...

Hajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, mandatory at least once in a lifetime for all physically and financially ...

MINA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Muslim pilgrims in Mecca circled the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, and then converged on a vast tent camp in the nearby desert, officially opening the annual Hajj pilgrimage ...

Muslim pilgrims head to perform the stoning of the devil, known as "Ramy Al Jamarat", a symbolic ritual held during the Hajj pilgrimage. Muslims from all over the world gather in Mecca for the annual ...

The Indonesian government has purchased a hotel for the construction of the Indonesian Hajj village in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Saudi Arabia announced Saturday this year's hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no more than 60,000 people, all of them from within the kingdom, due to the ongoing ...