hajj
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Qatar worried about safety of citizens during Haj: FM
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Foreign Minister H E Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani yesterday told a news conference that Qatar is concerned about the safety of its citizens in Saudi and the Saudi authorities had yet not responded to queries from Qatar’s Ministry of Islamic Affairs regarding the security of its citizens during the Haj rituals.
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Myanmar Buddhist extremists block Muslims from performing Hajj
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Extremist Buddhists in Myanmar have prevented several Rohingya Muslims from embarking on the once in a lifetime journey of the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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Qatar accuses Saudi Arabia of politicising Hajj
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Qatar has accused Saudi Arabia of politicising the Hajj, claiming Riyadh has imposed restrictions on Qatari nationals planning to travel to Mecca for the annual Muslim pilgrimage.
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Israel seeking direct Saudi flights for Hajj: Minister
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - Israeli Communications Minister Ayoob Kara says Tel Aviv is seeking direct flights to Saudi Arabia for the Hajj pilgrimage as the two sides move closer to forge a model of relations.
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Over 500 clerics to accompany Iranian pilgrims in this year’s Hajj
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - An official with Iran’s Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization said more than 500 clerics will accompany the country’s pilgrims in this year’s Hajj.
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Iranian to head for Saudi Arabia this year for Hajj
(AhlulBayt News Agency) - The Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization announced on Friday that Iranian pilgrims will be dispatched to Saudi Arabia for annual Hajj pilgrimage this year.