Each year, pilgrims travel to this site for Hajj (a mandatory pilgrimage muslims need to make during Dhul-Hijjah at least ...

As soon as we landed in Jeddah, we proceeded on a 5-hour road trip to Madinah. I heard the views were amazing; I wouldn’t ...

In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful All perfect praise be to Allah the Lord of the Worlds. May His ...

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia has announced a crackdown on people who violate the rules for the pilgrimage ...

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has imposed  new penalties targeting individuals who violate Hajj permit regulations. The Ministry of Interior made this known ...

Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced a crackdown on the annual pilgrimage to Mecca, during which Eid ul Adha - the second Eid in the Islamic calendar - takes place. This year ...

If you're in Saudi Arabia this coming June, prepare for an extended break. Eid Al Adha 2025 is expected to fall on Friday, June 6, with Arafat Day likely on Thursday, June 5, according to early ...

Eid Al Adha will follow directly after, running from June 6 to June 8 (Dhu Al Hijja 10 to 12). Both public and private sector employees will benefit from the holiday. If predictions prove correct, ...

Full Saudi Calendar ReleasedAs the Hajj 2025 season approaches full swing in Saudi Arabia, many Muslims around the world who ...

The Hajj pilgrimage takes place during the 12th Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah or Zil-hajj, specifically from the 8th to the 12th of that month. Hajj is performed in Makkah, present-day Saudi Arabia.