Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

28 Aug 2018

Preparations for Haj of 2019 begin

The Saudi Arabian authorities have started preparations for next year’s Haj with a decision to hold the Haj workshop to discuss all the aspects of the operation of the annual pilgrimage in the end of the coming month of Muharram.

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28 Aug 2018

Makkah governor kicks off preparations for next pilgrimage season

JEDDAH: Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah and chairman of the Central Hajj Committee, has agreed to hold the Hajj workshop in late Muharram in preparation for the next pilgrimage season in 1440 AH. This came during a meeting of the committee in Makkah governorate office on Tuesday, which discussed the pros and cons of the pilgrimage season this year and preparations

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