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Umrah Age Limit relaxed to 7 years and above

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has relaxed age requirements for those who are aged 7 and above provided they are “Immune” as displayed on the Tawakalana Application. A source told Inside the Haramain on Monday that the Ministry is relaxing the age requirement to 7 and above as the campaign to immunize children […]

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Plans underway to introduce permits for Hateem, Hajar Al Aswad

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is working on plans to introduce a permit system for reaccess of the general population to the Hateem and Hajar Al Aswad (Black Stone). Access to the Black Stone and Hateem was stopped last year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Hajar Al Aswad and Hateem attract huge […]

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Istisqa Khutbah Translation (Rain Seeking Prayers Sermon) 2021

Listen to the Istisqa Khutbah in your language which was delivered in the Two Holy Mosques on 29 Rabi Al Awwal 1443 corresponding to 4 November 2021 Masjid Al Haram, Makkah (4 November 2021 – 29 Rabi Al Awwal 1443)  Khateeb: Sheikh Bandar Baleelah English 2. Urdu 3. French 4. Melayu 5. Farsi Masjid Al […]

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New Hajj Minister’s Goal to revive Umrah, Hajj

After the successful management of the COVID-19 Pandemic in the Kingdom, Dr Tawfiq Al Rabiah has been appointed as Minister of Hajj and Umrah by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman. According to several sources, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is now working on plans to ensure a smooth transition to […]

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Haramain Sharifain restored to 100% Capacity from Sunday

MAKKAH: The Ministry of Interior on Friday announced the return of full capacity in the Haramain Sharifain from Sunday, 11 Rabi Al Awwal 1443 corresponding to 17 October 2021. According to the initial issued protocols, Masjid Al Haram and Masjid Al Nabawi will be restored to full capacity Access to the Haramain Sharifain will be […]

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Masjid Al Haram Imam Sheikh Sudais inaugurates Recording Studio

His Excellency the President General for the Affairs of Masjid Al Haram and Masjid Al Nabawi, Sheikh Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, inaugurated the project of recording the recitations of the imams of the Two Holy Mosques for the Noble Qur’an, in the presence of the Imam and Khateeb of the Masjid Al Haram […]