Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

11 Aug 2018

First day of Hajj confirmed as Aug. 19

RIYADH: Dhu Al-Hijjah, the 12th month in the Islamic calendar, begins on Sunday (August 12), it was confirmed on Saturday night. The sighting of the crescent moon means that the first day of the annual Hajj pilgrimage will be next Sunday, Aug. 19.  Among the pilgrims will be 1,000 relatives of Egyptian armed forces and police officers who gave their lives in the line of duty,

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11 Aug 2018

All facilities ready for Haj

Their work will include the meetings of the Standing Committee for Fatwas, receiving Haj delegations, answering pilgrims’ questions, distributing flyers to help pilgrims perform their rituals as per the established Sunnah.

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