Buses that are used to transport pilgrims, parked at a station in the holy city of Mecca, during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Photo by SPA / AFP) The tents in Mina are usually eight square metres ...
In 2015 a stampede in Mina killed over 2,400 pilgrims ... the Hajj was a 1990 stampede that killed 1,426 people. During this year’s Hajj period, daily high temperatures ranged between 46 ...
Afterwards, the Hujjaj will fulfill another essential ritual of Hajj known as Tawaf Ziarah wearing regular clothing instead of Ihram. Additionally, the Hujjaj will continue to reside in tent city of ...
Millions of faithful are moving to Mina to perform the Hajj rituals. The pilgrims will remain in the tent valley tonight and tomorrow move to Maidan-e-Arafat to perform the Rukn-e-Azm of Hajj Waqoof-e ...
Despite announcing over N8million as fare for this year’s Hajj exercise, the Chairman/CEO, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Professor Abdullahi Saleh Usman, has said that the commission ...
The initial estimate for Hajj expenses ranged from PKR 1,075,000 to PKR 1,175,000, but after agreements with Saudi authorities, significant cost reductions were achieved: Double-bed hotel room charges ...
Pakistan has received one of the highest Hajj quotas from Saudi Arabia ... including special accommodation in Mina during the holy pilgrimage, a statement issued by the Ministry of Religious ...