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Turkey postpones Hajj pilgrimage procedures over virus

Turkey postpones all procedures for pilgrimage amid coronavirus outbreak until further notice

Saudi official directs Pakistani Govt to stop Hajj agreement indefinitely

Saudi Arabia on Thursday has sent directives to Pakistan in order to not prepare a Hajj agreement this year due to the coronavirus panic spreads throughout the world,

Umrah agents to lose RM300 million in business, says association

Trade group urges customers to restructure trips instead of cancelling bookings.

Third Saudi Expansion of Grand Mosque in Makkah shut

Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Sudais, head of the Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques, has directed the closure of the Third Saudi Expansion Area of the Grand Mosque in Makkah as part of the precautionary measures being taken to stem the spread of coronavirus, the Saudi Press Agency reported.

Intending pilgrims asked to download mobile Apps during Hajj

The intending pilgrims have been asked to download five smart phone mobile applications (Apps) for ensuring hassle free Hajj 2020, said official of Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony.