Jammu and Kashmir: Pilgrims receive special vaccination before leaving for Hajj

Jun 04, 2023

With an aim to make the Hajj pilgrimage hassle-free and COVID-free, a special vaccination was held in Srinagar on Saturday for pilgrims before departing...

COVID-19: Saudi Arabia to hold 'very limited' Hajj

Jun 22, 2020

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], June 23 : Saudi Arabia has announced that it will hold a "very limited" Hajj this year due to the coronavirus...

Uttar Pradesh to send over 30,000 pilgrims for Hajj this year

Jan 10, 2023

A record number of over 30,000 Muslims from Uttar Pradesh will undertake Hajj pilgrimage this year.

As temperatures soar, six Haj pilgrims die from heatstroke in Mecca

Jun 16, 2024

Six people lost their lives from heatstroke during the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca, CNN reported on Sunday.

Over 38,000 Bangladeshi pilgrims return from Hajj pilgrimage

Jul 23, 2023

A total of 38,004 Bangladeshi pilgrims have returned home following the conclusion of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, reported Dhaka Tribune.

Saudi Arabia sets limit of one million Hajj pilgrims this year

Apr 09, 2022

Riyadh [Saudi Arabia], April 9 : Saudi Arabia on Saturday said it will allow one million visitors for the Hajj pilgrimage this year.