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    Saudi Arabia opens Umrah to all visa holders under new initiative

    Saudi Arabia opens Umrah to all visa holders under new initiative

    06 Oct 2025

    Gulf Today Report In a major development, Saudi Arabia has announced that all visa holders, including those with personal, family, tourist, transit, work, and other visas, are now eligible...

    VIDEO: Holy Kaaba washed with Zamzam and rose water in sacred ceremony

    VIDEO: Holy Kaaba washed with Zamzam and rose water in sacred ceremony

    11 Jul 2025

    Gulf Today Report The ceremony of washing the Holy Kaaba unfolds in three main, meticulously executed stages, each characterised by extreme care and precision. The process begins with the...

    Kiswa of Holy Kaaba replaced to mark the beginning of Hijri New Year

    Kiswa of Holy Kaaba replaced to mark the beginning of Hijri New Year

    26 Jun 2025

    Gulf Today Report The Kiswa of Holy Kaaba was replaced to mark the commencement of new Islamic year 1447. The Kiswa refers to the black silk embroidered cloth that...

    Sharjah Airport welcomes returning Hajj pilgrims

    Sharjah Airport welcomes returning Hajj pilgrims

    11 Jun 2025

    Sharjah Airport has begun welcoming the first groups of pilgrims returning from the Holy Land after performing Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The arrivals were met with...

    UAE leaders congratulate Saudi King on success of Hajj season

    UAE leaders congratulate Saudi King on success of Hajj season

    07 Jun 2025

    UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan has sent a congratulatory message to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud...

    Saudi announces successful first trial of drone-based medicine delivery in holy sites

    Saudi announces successful first trial of drone-based medicine delivery in holy sites

    07 Jun 2025

    Saudi Arabia announced the successful pilot launch of drone-based medicine delivery between primary healthcare centres and hospitals in the holy sites, marking a significant milestone and a first-of-its-kind initiative,...

    Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low, excluding COVID-19 period

    Hajj attendance falls to 30-year-low, excluding COVID-19 period

    06 Jun 2025

    This year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia attracted the lowest number of pilgrims for 30 years, excluding the COVID-19 pandemic period, according to figures released on Thursday. The annual Islamic...

    Faith beyond sight: Blind Pakistani pilgrim's lifelong Hajj dream fulfilled

    Faith beyond sight: Blind Pakistani pilgrim's lifelong Hajj dream fulfilled

    05 Jun 2025

    Among the millions of pilgrims in Mina, 63-year-old Pakistani Habibullah stands out. For him, this year's Hajj is not merely a pilgrimage but the culmination of a lifetime of...

    Pilgrims seek forgiveness and shade on Mount Arafat during key Hajj ritual

    Pilgrims seek forgiveness and shade on Mount Arafat during key Hajj ritual

    05 Jun 2025

    Tens of thousands of Muslim pilgrims clambered up rocks and nestled between boulders on Thursday as they embarked on a day of worship under a scorching sun at the...

    Sheikh Mohammed congratulates pilgrims, asks them to include others in their prayers

    Sheikh Mohammed congratulates pilgrims, asks them to include others in their prayers

    05 Jun 2025

    His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President, Prime Minister, and Ruler of Dubai, congratulated the pilgrims gathered at plain of Arafat to perform the greatest pillar...

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