15 Mar 2020
Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque and Dome of the Rock will shut their doors until further notice, religious authorities said on Sunday, in a move to protect worshippers at Islam's third holiest site.
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15 Mar 2020
More than 30,000 passengers could not make the 72-hour deadline set by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia telling its citizens and Iqamah holders to return as part of preventive measures to stop the spread of novel coronavirus.
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15 Mar 2020
The move by Saudi Arabia to suspend the issuance of visas for umrah (minor pilgrimage) not only caught travel agencies off-guard but has also seen them incurring huge financial losses.
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15 Mar 2020
The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has established a Hajj Inquiry Cell for prompt registration and resolution of the complaints of intending pilgrims of Hajj-2020
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14 Mar 2020
Francis Sardauna writes on how the Katsina State 2019 Amirul Hajj, Alhaji Muntari Lawal, exposed alleged felonious acts at the state’s Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board
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