The Islamic Religious Council of Singapore (MUIS) said on Friday (May 15) that it is deferring haj 2020 plans for the country’s 900 pilgrims to 2021, citing COVID-19 concerns.
Read more The village of Zat El-Hajj is located in the north of Tabuk and is 85 km from the border between Saudi Arabia and Jordan. In previous periods, this was a lively village: the pilgrimage groups passed here, were resting and meeting their water needs because they were famous for their water.
Read more The General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques has issued licences for projects related to the third stage of expansion works in the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the Saudi news agency SPA reported Thursday.
Read more Saudi Arabia on Thursday reported 2,039 new coronavirus cases in the past 24 hours, breaching the 2,000-mark, according to a statement from the health ministry.
Read more As per the experts, the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages are to become costlier as the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced a threefold surge in the value-added-tax (VAT).
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