8 Apr 2020
Makkah Clock Royal Tower, recently lit up with in support of its staff and medical professionals who are working to combat coronavirus pandemic as part of an initiative to honor national heroes for their efforts in protecting the nation from the outbreak of the pandemic
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8 Apr 2020
Saudi Arabia has not issued an official statement on whether it would allow pilgrims to perform haj in its kingdom this year.
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8 Apr 2020
The government has extended the registration deadline for Hajj pilgrims to Apr 16 as uncertainty over the coronavirus pandemic rages on. The previous deadline was due to expire on Wednesday.
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8 Apr 2020
The continued infections of the coronavirus worldwide and the depreciation of the rand have put a spike in the plans of thousands of South African Muslims to go on the annual Hajj pilgrimage. The Hajj has been placed on hold until further notice because of the Covid-19 pandemic. About 3430 people in South Africa had been accredited to go.
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7 Apr 2020
The Head of Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization hoped that the coronavirus pandemic will be gone by the time the warm season begins and the Hajj will be held, but said the country is ready for different scenarios regarding the pilgrimage.
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