A woman pilgrim prays in front of Mount Arafat during the climax of the Haj pilgrimage. Photo: AFP In a bid to ensure pilgrims’ safety and wellbeing, the government of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has issued strict health restrictions for those undertaking the Haj pilgrimage in 2025. According to a health advisory issued recently by the … Read more
New Delhi: India’s quota for 2025 Haj remained the same as 2024 at 1,75,025 as Minister for Minority Affairs Kiren Rijiju opened the process for applying for the pilgrimage through the Haj Committee of India on Tuesday. For the first time, the applications have been invited on the Haj Suvidha App in addition to the … Read more
New Delhi: Out of the total Haj pilgrims quota allocated to India, 70 per cent would be handled by the Haj Committee of India while the remaining 30 per cent will be allocated to private Haj Group Organisers, according to the government’s Haj Policy for 2025. In 2024, the Haj Committee of India (HCoI) was … Read more
Photo: SPA Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Pilgrims Housing Committee in Madinah has announced the opening date for receiving requests for pilgrim housing permits for the Haj season of 1446 AH-2025. In a statement posted on X by Amana Al Madinah, the committee said that the registration will start on Muharram 1, 1446, corresponding … Read more
