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Hajj Flights begin from arriving Sunday

MAKKAH: The Hajj season 1444 will begin officially on Sunday, 21st May 2023 as the first flights carrying Hujjaj from various countries around the world. Pakistan, as of today has announced to send its first batch of pilgrims on Sunday followed by India on Monday. Meanwhile the Two Holy Mosques and the Holy Sites in […]

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Elderly man pictured in Madina with simple attire offered free Hajj

An elderly man from Pakistan who appeared in a viral clip while exiting from Madinah has won hearts of millions around the Muslim world for wearing a simple attire with no shoes with visible emotions on their face while exiting the Prophet’s Mosque in Ramadan. In an unusual turn of events, the man’s video went […]

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Shawwal 1444 Crescent sighted, Eid Al Fitr on Friday

SUDAIR: The Hilal sighting Committee in Sudair headed by astronomer Dr. Abdullah Khudairi has announced that the Shawwal 1444 crescent was seen on Thursday evening. The Royal Court officers have sent a sealed verdict of the same to the Supreme Court of Saudi Arabia to officially announce to the Kingdom and the world the news […]

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Eid Crescent to be searched on Thursday

RIYADH: The Supreme Court of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has called upon citizens and residents to search for the crescent of Shawwal 1444 on the evening of 29th Ramadan 1444 corresponding on Thursday, 20 April 2023. The court has further instructed to report any sightings to any nearest court. The main sightings will take […]

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20 Pilgrims killed in Traffic Accident on way to Makkah

Twenty pilgrims were killed and another 29 were injured in a fiery bus crash while on their way to perform the Umrah pilgrimage in Mecca on Monday, local media reported. The death toll may increase, Al Arabiya cited unnamed sources as saying. The pilgrims included Saudi nationals and residents of different nationalities. The accident took […]

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Crescent not sighted, Ramadan begins on Thursday

SUDAIR: The Hilal sighting Committee in Sudair headed by astronomer Dr. Abdullah Khudairi was unable to sight the Ramadan 1444 crescent on Tuesday evening. The committee seated in Tumair, Riyadh, and other areas also did not report any sightings of the crescent. The Royal Court officers have sent a sealed verdict of the same to […]