Philippines Ambassador Adnan V. Alonto, together with other Muslim personnel from the Philippine Embassy in Riyadh, Philippine Consulate and POLO in Jeddah, welcomed the first batches of Filipino Pilgrims to this year’s Haj pilgrimage.
Read more JEDDAH: Prince Abdullah bin Bandar, deputy governor of Makkah, officially opened the welcome and reception center for pilgrims in Al-Nawariyah on the Makkah-Madinah highway on Tuesday. The center was built to ease the passage of pilgrims from and to Makkah and reduce the waiting time for buses. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah, approved the final designs for the
Read more The Saudi Red Crescent Authority has intensified its preparations for this year’s Haj season. It has mobilized 2,631 personnel including doctors, specialists, administrators and technicians in Makkah and Madinah regions to serve pilgrims.
Read more Ousman Jah, Chairman of the Gambia Hajj Commission, said the increment of the package for pilgrims is as a result of requirements by the Saudi Government and the increase in fuel prices.
Read more SINGAPORE: Although the Saudi government gave the green light to an increased number of Singaporean pilgrims for Hajj, more and more younger Singaporeans are placing the pilgrimage on their bucket list. Singapore is a multicultural nation nestled between Malaysia and Indonesia in the Malay Archipelago. About 14 percent of its 5.89 million population are Muslims, the majority
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