Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

29 Jan 2020

I'll reduce Hajj fares, Pilgrims' stay in Saudi -NAHCON Chair Nominee

THE Chairman nominee for the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria, NAHCON, Barrister Zhikrullahi Hassan yesterday promised that he would work to ensure that the Hajj fares being paid by Nigerian pilgrims were reduced as well as their stay for holy pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia if his appointment is confirmed by the Senate.

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28 Jan 2020

Pakistan- 'Hajj expenses have gone beyond affordability of middle class'

(MENAFN - Tribal News Network) Naheed Jahangir
PESHAWAR: The Ministry of Religious Affairs has proposed another hike of Rs115,000 in Hajj expenses for the year 2020 after which the total cost under government Hajj scheme will reach 550,000, making it impossible for many to perform the religious obligation this year.

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