Tag: Umrah
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Saudi officials announce rules and regulations for Umrah to be followed in the Holy month of Ramadan
Saudi officials say only those who have been vaccinated against corona will be allowed to perform a year-long Umrah pilgrimage starting in the holy month of Ramadan. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement that only “security personnel” would be allowed to perform Umrah while praying in the grand mosque in the…
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PIA Umrah booking and policy released, rents announced
According to a report by Baaghi TV, Pakistan’s national airline Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced Umrah Policy 2020. MQM founder Altaf Hussain in a dilemma! Sacrifice Aviation Industry of Pakistan but keep the Secretary Aviation: What a Sane Decision! Pfizer Says COVID-19 Vaccine 90% Effective in Phase 3 Trial EU still testing Pfizer vaccine,…
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3rd phase of Umrah resumption begins
ISLAMABAD, Nov 1 (APP):Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, in cooperation with the concerned authorities, has begun implementing the third phase of the gradual resumption of performing Umrah and visiting from Sunday (today) for Muslims belonging to foreign countries. As per details, the Saudi Arabia government has announced fresh measures for the Umrah pilgrimage,…
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Umrah Pilgrimage to resume from early October
Riyadh, 23rd September: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has made a big announcement regarding Umrah. Baaghi TV: Saudi Arabia has decided to resume Umrah and other religious rights. It is said that the Saudi locals will be able to perform Umrah from October 4. The Umrah will be restored in stages. Initially, Saudi nationals and foreigners…
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Saudi government announces start date for Umrah pilgrimage
Riyadh: The Saudi government announced the restoration of Umrah in Saudi Arabia which was implemented to prevent the spread of COVID-19, in three phases. According to the details, from October 4, local pilgrims and from November 1, foreign pilgrims will be allowed to visit Masjid al-Haram and the Masjid an-Nabawi. According to the announcement of…
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Saudia to lift Umrah & travel bans
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia decides to lift ban on Umrah & Travel bans are also being lifted. According to reports, the Saudi government has decided to lift the ban on Umrah. After the situation of Corona virus gradually improves, it will be announced to resume Umrah soon. It has been announced to open land, sea and…
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After Hajj success, Saudi Arabia to open Umrah
Following the successful Hajj, the Saudi government began considering lifting the ban on Umrah. Due to the Corona pandemic, in February this year, the Saudi government banned people from abroad from entering the country for Umrah. On March 4, the Kingdom also suspended Umrah for its citizens and residents. The President General of Two Holy Mosques…
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Hajj and Umrah suspended till the next order: Saudi Ministry of Religion
Riyadh, 28th May: Saudi Ministry of Religious Affairs has announced to suspend the Hajj and Umrah till the next order. According to reports, the Saudi Ministry of Religious Affairs has said that Umrah and Hajj will be suspended in view of the current situation. According to the Saudi News Agency, the Ministry of Hajj said…
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Saudi Arabia imposes dusk-to-dawn curfew over coronavirus
Riyadh, March 23 (AFP/APP): Saudi Arabia’s King Salman has announced a nationwide dusk-to-dawn curfew from Monday in a bid to limit the spread of the new coronavirus, the latest in a series of restrictions. The curfew — from 7 pm until 6 am — will be imposed for 21 days, the official Saudi Press Agency…
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Saudi bars Gulf citizens from holy cities over coronavirus fears
Riyadh, Feb 29 (AFP/APP): Saudi Arabia on Friday barred citizens from the six-nation Gulf Cooperation Council from entering two of Islam’s holiest cities amid fears over the new coronavirus, the foreign ministry said. The decision to halt access to Mecca and Medinah comes a day after the kingdom suspended visas for the year-round “Umrah” pilgrimage,…