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5 foreign agents for each Umrah service provider

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has set five foreign agents for each Umrah service providing company in every country from where pilgrims are coming.

50 young Saudi women feel gratified in serving elderly women pilgrims

Each one of these women employees, bearing the title of “Mutawwifah” (one who facilitates tawaf or circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba) accompanies the elderly women pilgrims and guides them to various sites inside the Grand Mosque.

Hajj 2021; Indonesia Sets 3 Scenarios

Indonesian Religious Affairs Ministry is preparing three scenarios for the 2021 Hajj pilgrimage, which will be similar to this year's hajj plan.

Senegal approves ratification of air deal with Saudi Arabia

The Senegalese government has, during the Ministers’ Council held last Nov 25, approved the "the draft law authorizing the President of the Republic to ratify the air services agreement between the Republic of Senegal and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia signed in Jeddah on July 22, 2019".

Let’s find ways to achieve affordable hajj fare, NAHCON chairman charges Board, Mgt staff

The Chairman/CEO, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, Alhaji Zikrullah Hassan has charged the Board members and management staff of the commission to find solution to translate the dreams and objectives the commission on affordable cost of Hajj into reality.