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Indonesia awaits Saudi confirmation on Hajj this year

Indonesia said on Wednesday that the country completed preparations for the annual Islamic Hajj pilgrimage and is now awaiting confirmation from Saudi Arabia on the terms of departure.

Indonesia’s $10 bln haj fund to invest in Saudi hotels this year - official

Indonesia’s Haj Fund Management Agency (BPKH) this year will invest in hotel operators in Saudi Arabia, executive board member Hurriyah El Islamy, told Salaam Gateway.

Hajj Organizer Recommends to Suspend 2021 Pilgrimage

Umrah and Hajj Organizers Union suggests to delay the Indonesian hajj pilgrimage until next year due to Covid uncertainty.

Taraweeh prayer performed at Grand Mosque on first night of Ramadan

Amid an atmosphere of overwhelming spirituality and faith, worshipers on Monday performed Taraweeh prayer at the Grand Mosque on the first night of Ramadan while adhering to all precautionary measures and health protocols.

No repeat of Umrah in Ramadan

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced on Monday that pilgrims would be granted permit to perform Umrah only one time during the holy month of Ramadan, which begins on Tuesday.