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          Hajj 2026

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          The first batch of more than 270 Yemeni Hajj pilgrims left for Makkah from Sanaa airport. EPA

          Yemeni pilgrims embark on first flight to Saudi Arabia since 2016

          Saudi ArabiaJune 17, 2023
          A member of the moon-sighting committee uses a telescope to view the moon in Tumair, Saudi Arabia. Reuters

          Saudi Arabia calls on Muslims to sight Dhu Al Hijja Moon ahead of Hajj

          Saudi ArabiaJune 17, 2023
          Photo: SPA

          Madinah health centre saves Hajj pilgrim whose heart stopped

          GulfJune 15, 2023
          Ministry of Hajj officials have asked people to take precautions to avoid getting sunstroke or heat-related injuries. AFP

          Weather warning during Hajj as temperatures rise

          GulfJune 15, 2023
          Mohammed Barakat displays an ihram in Abu Dhabi. Chris Whiteoak / The National

          What is the ihram and why is it such a significant part of Hajj?

          GulfJune 15, 2023
          A medical team from the Saudi Health Ministry waiting for the first group of arrivals for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. AFP

          Hajj 2023: Saudi Arabia provides free medical care to pilgrims

          GulfJune 14, 2023
          Volunteers provide wristbands and lanyards for children participating in Hajj last year. Photo: The General Presidency of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque

          Hajj 2023: What is Makkah's 'Proclaim to the People' initiative?

          GulfJune 14, 2023
          Hajj terminal in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Photo: The National

          Thousands of pilgrims arriving daily in Jeddah ahead of Hajj

          GulfJune 12, 2023
          Pilgrims arrive on the plains of Mount Arafat, south-east of Makkah, as part of Hajj last year. EPA

          King Salman offers to host 1,000 Palestinian Hajj pilgrims

          GulfJune 11, 2023
          Muslim pilgrims wait at the airport in Baghdad on May 30, 2023 before leaving for the annual Hajj pilgrimage in the holy city of Mecca. (Photo by Murtaja LATEEF / AFP)

          Muslims around the region lament steep Hajj prices

          GulfJune 08, 2023
          More than one million people have already arrived in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, and the UAE will have a team of health professionals on hand to offer support. AFP

          600 Emirati pilgrims to leave for Hajj in June

          UAEJune 07, 2023
          First flights from Malaysia arrive in Saudi Arabia under the Makkah Route Initiative. Photo: SPA

          Hajj 2023 preparations complete, officials say

          GulfMay 31, 2023
          Indonesian pilgrims in Sidoarjo board a plane to take them on their Hajj journey. AFP

          Safety tests as first Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia

          GulfMay 24, 2023
          Hajj pilgrims pray at Mount Arafat during the annual pilgrimage. EPA

          Hajj 2023: Dates, cost, packages and what you need to know

          GulfMay 24, 2023
          Pilgrims circumambulate around Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Makkah at Hajj last year. EPA

          More Omanis to qualify for free Hajj package this year

          GulfMay 23, 2023
          Pilgrims arrive at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. AFP

          How is Saudi Arabia's Makkah Route helping Hajj pilgrims?

          Saudi ArabiaMay 22, 2023
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