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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
Umrah Essentials: The Ultimate Checklist for First-Time Pilgrims
Umrah Checklist: Essential Items for a Successful Pilgrimage Undertaking an Umrah pilgrimage holds profound significance in the life of a Muslim. It symbolizes a journey of spiritual rejuvenation and purification. For those embarking on this sacred voyage for the first time, the prospect can be daunting, with uncertainties about what to pack and anticipate. Fear …
Donate a Quran to Masjid Al Nabawi for Worshippers
Masjid Al Nawabi: Donate a Quran for Spiritual Enrichment follow for complete Umrah process If you are considering placing a Quran Sharif in Masjid Al Nabawi (Madinah Sharif), it is imperative to procure it from an authentic store to ensure its authenticity and quality. These stores typically provide Quran Sharif that has undergone thorough inspection …