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    VIDEO: A million maskless pilgrims begin largest Hajj of COVID-19 era

    06 Jul 2022

    "It's all going well so far. I have moved around a lot and saw rules are being respected," said Faten Abdel Moneim, a 65-year-old Egyptian mother of four. "I hope it stays this way."

    UAE urges pilgrims to strictly adhere to precautionary health measures

    23 Jun 2022

    The ministry also urged pilgrims, especially those suffering from chronic diseases, to visit health centres before travelling to Saudi Arabia to ensure they are able to perform Hajj and to take the required doses of COVID-19 vaccines...

    Saudi Arabia closes registration for domestic Hajj pilgrims

    12 Jun 2022

    The ministry said in a press statement that the number of applicants for Hajj from inside Saudi Arabia has reached more than 390,000, adding that the selection of candidates will be done by electronic lottery.

    First Hajj flight to depart Dubai on June 30

    27 Jun 2022

    According to the Committee the operator has earmarked dedicated counters at check-in, immigration, and security, while special departure gates have been arranged to accommodate passengers travelling on Hajj flights.

    Emirates to operate extra flights for upcoming Hajj season

    22 Jun 2022

    Emirates will be deploying 31 additional flights to Jeddah and double daily flights to Madinah from June 23 to July 20. These services will run in parallel with Emirates’ regularly scheduled services.

    Saudi Arabia announces start of new Umrah season for GCC citizens and residents

    12 Jul 2023

    Citizens and residents of GCC countries are now able to apply for an Umrah permit via the "Nusuk” or "Tawakkalna” applications after the successful end of this year’s Hajj season.

    Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah visits over coronavirus fears

    27 Feb 2020

    The decision also affected travel to Prophet Muhammad's (PBUH) mosque in Medina. Authorities also suspended entry to the kingdom to those with tourist visas from nations affected by the new virus.

    200 survivor, relatives of victims of New Zealand massacre take part in Hajj

    09 Aug 2019

    "I want the world to know who Atta Elayyan was," said 27-year-old Farah Talal, dressed in a green djellaba robe and an elegant white scarf during her visit to Islam's holiest city.

    KhalifaSat captures image of Grand Mosque of Makkah during Eid Al Adha

    14 Aug 2019

    KhalifaSat was fully developed at the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre's facilities by Emirati engineers and was launched into space in October 2018. It has five patents and seven space innovations making it the most advanced satellite of its category in the world.

    UAE pilgrims complete Hajj rituals as first batch arrives home

    15 Aug 2019

    Dr Mohamed Mattar Al Kaabi hailed the continuous attention of the wise leadership and its keenness on the provision of all services to the to Emirati pilgrims since their arrival in Saudi Arabia, that contributed to the success of all Hajj rituals at ease.

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