15 May 2018
Some 1,170 people applied for the Hajj pilgrimage, the Caucasian Muslims Office told APA, adding that additional applications may be accepted if needed.
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14 May 2018
Sheikh Abdul Rahman Al-Suidais, chairman of the presidency, praised the consummate services being provided to the Haj and Umrah pilgrims by the government of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and said both the presidency and the ministry would double efforts for the welfare of the pilgrims and visitors.
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14 May 2018
Saudi Arabia’s plan to issue tourist visas this year will not increase the number of Indonesian visitors to the kingdom unless they are integrated with the umrah visa, say Indonesia’s hajj, umrah and halal travel experts.
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13 May 2018
The Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has recruited more than 10,000 male and female employees and seasonal workers to cater to the needs of Umrah pilgrims during the fasting month.
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13 May 2018
The authority had liaised with the department of traffic to close down a number of roads leading to the central area around the Haram for about an hour after each prayer to ensure a continuous flow of traffic.
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