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Umrah pilgrimage
MECCA (IQNA) – As Saudi Arabia witnesses heavy rainfall, the country’s authorities have issued guidelines for pilgrims who seek to perform Umrah pilgrimage .
News ID: 3485823    Publish Date : 2023/10/31

MECCA (IQNA) – An agency in charge of Islam’s two holiest sites in Mecca and Medina has offered a set of advice for Muslim diabetics planning to make the Umrah pilgrimage .
News ID: 3485569    Publish Date : 2023/10/14

MECCA (IQNA) – Muslim women who want to perform Umrah or lesser pilgrimage at the Grand Mosque in Mecca must follow a dress code set by Saudi authorities.
News ID: 3485181    Publish Date : 2023/09/15

MECCA (IQNA) – Muslims from abroad planning to perform Umrah or minor pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have been urged to book for the trip via a government platform that features facilities.
News ID: 3485145    Publish Date : 2023/09/12

MECCA (IQNA) – A notable surge is seen in the number of Umrah pilgrims arriving from outside Saudi Arabia this year.
News ID: 3485013    Publish Date : 2023/09/02

RIYADH (IQNA) – Karim Mostafa Benzema, a French professional footballer who plays as a striker for Saudi Pro League club Al-Ittihad, received a copy of the Holy Quran from a Saudi reporter as a gift.
News ID: 3484818    Publish Date : 2023/08/17

MECCA (IQNA) – Saudi authorities have advised pilgrims to wear face masks when visiting the holy sites of Mecca and Medina amid concerns about a new covid-19 variant.
News ID: 3484789    Publish Date : 2023/08/15

MECCA (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has advised to Umrah pilgrims not to sleep at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, Islam's holiest site.
News ID: 3484655    Publish Date : 2023/08/06

LONDON (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia has introduced a visa waiver for British nationals, paving the way for an easier Umrah pilgrimage .
News ID: 3484635    Publish Date : 2023/08/05

MECCA (IQNA) – A film “The Rituals of Umrah,” translated into five languages: English, French, Urdu, Persian, and Malay, was launched on Saturday.
News ID: 3484567    Publish Date : 2023/07/30

MEDINA (IQNA) – The first group of foreign Muslims planning to undertake Umrah or minor pilgrimage arrived in the Holy City of Medina by air.
News ID: 3484462    Publish Date : 2023/07/23

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia has announced a new visa program that will allow its citizens to invite their Muslim friends from other countries to visit the kingdom and perform Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage.
News ID: 3484458    Publish Date : 2023/07/23

MECCA (IQNA) – The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has explained the various options that are available for Muslims who want to travel to the holy city of Mecca to make the Umrah pilgrimage .
News ID: 3484421    Publish Date : 2023/07/20

MECCA (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has declared the beginning of the Umrah season.
News ID: 3484321    Publish Date : 2023/07/12

MECCA (IQNA) – Some 10 million overseas Muslims are expected to perform Umrah pilgrimage , estimates show.
News ID: 3484267    Publish Date : 2023/07/09

MECCA (IQNA) – The Umrah season will start after the the Hajj season ends, Saudi authorities said.
News ID: 3484156    Publish Date : 2023/07/01

TEHRAN (IQNA) – The Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, one of the holiest sites in Islam, has been visited by more than 200 million worshipers since the beginning of the current Islamic year, according to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques.
News ID: 3483762    Publish Date : 2023/05/30

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Sami Zayn, a Canadian professional wrestler of Syrian descent, has fulfilled his dream of performing Umrah in Mecca, the holiest city in Islam.
News ID: 3483732    Publish Date : 2023/05/28

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Millions of Muslims visited the Grand Mosque of Mecca, Islam’s holiest site, during Ramadan 2023 after COVID-19 restrictions were lifted. These are aerial photos of the holy mosque.
News ID: 3483332    Publish Date : 2023/04/25

TEHRAN (IQNA) – Saudi authorities announced that Muslims who wish to perform Umrah after Ramadan should obtain an electronic permit.
News ID: 3483331    Publish Date : 2023/04/25