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Umrah Visa Online: A Ultimate Guide for first time Umrah Traveller

Introduction Umrah, a significant spiritual journey for Muslims, is a pilgrimage to the holy city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia. Although it is not compulsory, it holds great importance in the life of a Muslim. This guide aims to provide comprehensive information on obtaining an Umrah visa online, the costs involved, the application procedure, and …

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Exploring the 42 Gates of Masjid al Nabawi: A Comprehensive Guide

Welcome to our in-depth exploration of the 42 gates of the Masjid al Nabawi, one of the holiest sites in Islam. This guide aims to provide you with a comprehensive understanding of each gate, its significance, and its designated use for men and women. Comprehensive Guide for Umrah An Overview of the Gates The Masjid …

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Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Cautions Pilgrims Against Unauthorized Operators and Fraudulent Websites

The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has recently issued a warning to Hajj pilgrims about the potential risks of dealing with unauthorized Hajj operators and fraudulent websites. The ministry is urging pilgrims to use officially approved channels for their pilgrimage plans. The ministry’s warning is aimed at ensuring that the rights of the pilgrims …

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Saudi Authorities Issue Caution on Improper Use of Umrah Visas

Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah Issues Strict Advisory on Umrah Visa Usage The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has recently issued a stern warning against the misuse of Umrah visas, emphasizing that they should be exclusively used for pilgrimage purposes. The ministry has made it clear that these visas are not to be …

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Saudi Arabia: Any Visa Holder Can Now Perform Umrah

Saudi Arabia has announced that individuals holding various types of visas are now permitted to undertake Umrah, the minor pilgrimage, with ease. Arrivals from anywhere and with any visa can perform Umrah comfortably. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah emphasized that Umrah rituals are accessible to holders of all visas, including personal, family, transit, labor, …

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Saudi Arabia Announces Departure Deadline for Umrah Pilgrims

In a recent update crucial for international Muslims, Saudi Arabia has established a departure deadline for Umrah pilgrims. This move comes as the kingdom prepares for the upcoming annual Hajj season, ensuring a smooth transition between the two significant Islamic rituals. Deadline for Umrah Pilgrims The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has marked Dhul Qadah …

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Saudi Arabia Unveils ‘1966’: A Multilingual Pilgrim Assistance Hotline

In a significant leap toward enhancing the pilgrimage experience, Saudi Arabia has inaugurated a cutting-edge multilingual call center, aptly named “1966”. This innovative service aims to provide seamless assistance and support to millions of pilgrims visiting the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. What Is ‘1966’? The “1966” hotline serves as a central hub for …

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Umrah visa new rule: Now the permit is valid for three months from the date of issuance

The recent update from the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah regarding the Umrah visa represents a significant shift in the management of religious tourism and the facilitation of pilgrims who wish to perform the Umrah pilgrimage. This change, which extends the validity of Umrah visas to three months from the date of issuance, is …