Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

1 May 2018

Haj global sea route tender

The government has floated a global tender seeking applications from shipping firms as part of its efforts to revive the option of sending Haj pilgrims by sea, Union minority affairs minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said on Monday.

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30 Apr 2018

Scientific Meeting of Hajj, Umrah opens on Tuesday in Makkah

RIYADH: Under the patronage of King Salman, Makkah Gov. Prince Khaled Al-Faisal will open the 18th Scientific Meeting of Hajj Umrah and Visit Research on Tuesday. The Umm Al-Qura University has organized the event at the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute of Hajj and Umrah Research, which represents the public and private sectors.

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