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Maintenance of Kaaba’s Kiswa carried out in preparation for Ramadan

Seasonal maintenance work on the the Kiswa, the covering for the Holy Kaaba in Makkah, started on Sunday ahead of the month of Ramadan.

App helps 66k pilgrims reserve electric cars in Makkah

An app from the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has helped 66,367 pilgrims and visitors to reserve electric vehicles and carts so they can perform Tawaf and Saee between Safa and Marwah at the Grand Mosque in Makkah.

Bill placed in Bangladeshi parliament to deal with irregularities in Hajj, Umrah sector

Registration of any Hajj and Umrah agency can be cancelled for anomalies if the bill is passed

Ramadan 2021 Sets Stage for Recovery of Hajj, Umrah Economies

Experts are predicting a 40% recovery for Hajj and Umrah businesses during this year’s Ramadan season, which will last from mid-April to mid-May.

Saudi authorities monitor multiple Umrah permit violations

Multiple cases of violations were monitored by pilgrims and worshipers flocking to the reception centers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah without permits or with illegal permits, Saudi Deputy Minister of Hajj and Umrah Dr. Abdel Fattah bin Suleiman Mashat said.