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Hajj Sermon 2026 by Sheikh Hudhaifi to broadcast live in 30+ languages
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (442+ words) Hajj 2026: Arafat Sermon 2026 to be delivered by Sheikh Ali Bin Abdul Rahman Hudhaify from Masjid Namirah on Tuesday Dhul Hijjah 9, 1447 AH, corresponding to May 26, 2026, will be available in more than 30 languages. The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs…...
Over 65, 000 Bangladeshi Hajj Pilgrims Reach Saudi Arabia
58+ min ago (216+ words) More than 65, 000 Bangladeshi pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj this year, according to the Ministry of Religious Affairs. A total of 65, 592 pilgrims reached Saudi Arabia on 169 flights as of Tuesday (May 19), the ministry said in its daily…...
Sheikh Ali Al-Hudhaifi to deliver Hajj sermon at Masjid Nimrah in Arafat
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (152+ words) Sheikh Ali Al-Hudhaifi (Image: FB) The Imam and Khateeb of Masjid al-Nabawi, Sheikh Dr. Ali Al-Hudhaifi, will deliver the Hajj sermon this year, according to Arab medida reports. The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques announced…...
Saudi Arabia announces new Umrah season 1448 AH schedule
3+ hour, 19+ min ago (315+ words) RIYADH: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the schedule for the new Umrah season 1448 AH, after which important dates have been revealed for pilgrims from all over the world wishing to perform Umrah. According to the details…...
Dhul Hijjah 2026: Significance, Day of Arafah, fasting and Eid al-Adha
2+ hour, 29+ min ago (421+ words) In India, Dhul Hijjah 2026 begins on May 19 following the sighting of the crescent moon. The Day of Arafah will be observed on May 27, while Eid al-Adha or Bakrid will be celebrated on May 28, 2026. The month is also associated with sacrifice,…...
6, 600 Palestinian pilgrims to perform Hajj rituals in Makkah
5+ hour, 4+ min ago (223+ words) LONDON: A total of 6, 600 Palestinian pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia over the past weeks to perform the annual Hajj rituals in Makkah, scheduled to take place from May 24-29, the Palestinian Ministry of Awqaf and Religious Affairs said on Monday....
Azerbaijani pilgrims on third and fourth flights arrive in Mecca
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (634+ words) The pilgrims on the third and fourth pilgrim flights have arrived in the city of Mecca, Vusal Jahangiri, Head of the Foreign Relations Department of the Caucasus Muslims Office and Head of the Hajj Electronic System, told APA. "The third…...
Climbing Mount Arafat During Hajj 2026: Timing, Logistics, and Tips
21+ hour, 54+ min ago (745+ words) Climbing Mount Arafat during Hajj is entirely optional, being anywhere within the marked Arafat boundaries between noon and sunset on the Day of Arafat fulfils the standing (Wuquf) requirement. This short guide covers timing, transport, and on-the-ground tips so you…...
SO SAD: Nigerian Female Pilgrim Passes Away During Hajj Journey
10+ hour, 18+ min ago (299+ words) A female Muslim pilgrim identified as Hajiya Hadiza Oumar from Niger State has died during her spiritual journey for the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia. According to information shared by Nupe Wide TV, the deceased reportedly passed away while travelling…...
Preparing Makkah tunnels for the Hajj season 1447 AH | News
8+ hour, 6+ min ago (390+ words) Learn about the details of the project to prepare the tunnels of Makkah and the Holy Sites in preparation for the Hajj season of 1447 AH, and the role of the Ministry of Municipalities and Housing in developing the infrastructure for…...