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              Hajj 2026

              Get the latest news on Hajj 2026, including dates, packages, news and balloting

              Egyptian pilgrims share an umbrella outside the Grand Mosque. The coming together of such a large cross-section of humanity presents many serious challenges for organisers. AP

              How technology is making Hajj safer

              EditorialJune 04, 2025
              Worshippers pray around the Kaaba at Makkah's Grand Mosque before the start of this year's Hajj. AFP

              What is the Hajj pilgrimage? A guide to the rituals and dates

              GulfJune 03, 2025
              Mapping the global gathering of Hajj

              Mapping the global gathering of Hajj

              GulfJune 03, 2025
              Big fans cool pilgrims at the Grand Mosque complex ahead of Hajj. AFP
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              Saudi Arabia launches world's largest cooling system for Hajj

              GulfJune 03, 2025
              Hajj pilgrims gather at the top of Mount Arafat last year. AP

              Saudi Arabia arrests 26 people for transporting illegal Hajj pilgrims

              MENAMay 29, 2025
              Hajj pilgrims will be monitored from above as drones take to the sky above Makkah for this year’s event. EPA
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              Saudi Arabia uses drones to monitor Hajj pilgrims

              GulfMay 27, 2025
              Hajj pilgrims perform the tawaf around the Kaaba in Makkah. EPA

              More than one million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj

              GulfMay 26, 2025
              Millions of Muslims from around the world will make their way to Makkah in early June to perform Hajj. AFP

              Emirates launches additional flights for Eid Al Adha and Hajj

              TravelMay 23, 2025
              Pilgrims arrive in Mina, near Islam's holy city of Makkah, during Hajj. AFP

              UK and Saudi authorities team up to beat criminals targeting Hajj pilgrims

              UKMay 16, 2025
              Hajj is one of the largest gatherings in the world. AFP

              Pilgrims begin arriving in Saudi Arabia as Hajj preparations gather pace

              MENAMay 01, 2025
              Muslim worshippers gather for prayers around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque complex in the holy city of Mecca on June 2, 2025 ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage. (Photo by AFP)

              Hajj pilgrims without permit to face large fines, says Saudi Arabia

              GulfApril 29, 2025
              Pilgrims arrive at Mina, near Makkah, to perform the symbolic 'stoning of the devil' ritual as part of the annual Hajj. AFP

              Saudi Arabia arrests fraud suspects in fake Hajj campaigns

              MENAApril 26, 2025
              An Airbus A330-900 Neo carries out a display flight at the Farnborough airshow in Britain. EPA

              Saudia Group to acquire 10 Airbus A330 Neos for flyadeal's long-haul expansion push

              AviationApril 23, 2025
              Entry and stay in the city between April 29 and June 10 will be strictly restricted. AFP

              Saudi Arabia restricts entry to Makkah to holders of Hajj visa

              NewsApril 12, 2025
              A pilgrim prays at dawn on Mount Arafat during the Hajj pilgrimage on Saturday. Temperatures in Makkah climbed to 51.8°C this year. AFP

              Hajj deaths highlight the need to keep pilgrims safe

              EditorialJune 25, 2024
              A man suffering from heat exhaustion is assisted by a member of the Saudi security forces in Mina. AFP
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              Saudi Arabia says more than 1,300 died during Hajj

              GulfJune 24, 2024
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