RIYADH: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on behalf of the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques has condemned the incidents in which the Holy Qur’an was burned in Holland and Sweden. The Foreign Ministry issued two statements saying: “The Ministry of Foreign Affairs expresses the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s strong condemnation and […]
JEDDAH: The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has appointed His Royal Highness Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman as Prime Minister of the Kingdom. The King also issued a Royal Decree restructuring the Council of Ministers which the new Prime Minister will head. His Royal Highness Prince Khalid bin […]
MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced the beginning of registration of Local Pilgrims (Residing in the Kingdom) for Hajj this year. The Ministry also said that the registration will run for 9 days and there will be no early registration privilege, the registration can be done at: https://bit.ly/3tdsmv2 or through the Eatmarna […]
MAKKAH: Following the official beginning of Hajj 1443 / 2022 season from June 1st, 2022, countries are completing preparations to begin sending Hujjaj for this years’ Hajj. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah announced earlier that up to 1 million pilgrims will participate in the annual pilgrimage from around the world after a hiatus of […]
MADINAH: The Agency for the affairs of Masjid Al Nabawi has announced plans to resume mass Iftar sufras during the month of Ramadan this year. This comes after iftar sufras were not put up for 2 years as precautionary measure against the spread of the COVID-19 virus. The Agency has eased some of the restrictions […]
MAKKAH: The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah on Saturday announced new revised Vaccine Requirements for pilgrims arriving with an Umrah Visa. According to the revised rules, any pilgrim with inoculated with any vaccine approved by the WHO can arrive in the Kingdom and obtain Umrah and other permits provided that they observe an institutional quarantine […]
