Tag: hajj and umrah services
Indonesia gets additional hajj quota for 8,000 pilgrims
The additional haj quota for Indonesia for the 1444 Hijri/2023 haj season is 8,000 pilgrims, and has been included in the Saudi Arabia visa...
Indonesia’s hajj quota totals 221,000 in 2023 without age limit
Indonesia's hajj quota for 2023 consists of 203,320 regular hajj pilgrims and 17,680 special hajj pilgrims, besides 4,200 people serving as personnel dealing with...
Mahram no longer required to accompany woman pilgrim: Saudi hajj minister
Mahram for a woman pilgrim who wants to perform hajj or umrah (the minor hajj) is no longer required, according to a decision made...
Indonesia ranks first in number of umrah pilgrims since ritual season...
The total number of Indonesian pilgrims is the highest since the umrah season began on Muharram 1, 1444 Hijri (July 30, 2022), with 317,200...
Hajj1443 –128,000 tons of waste removed from Makkah, holy sites
“A total of 13,549 supervisors, observers, drivers and cleaners have participated in these efforts, using various types of 912 units of equipment to dispose...
Hajj1443 – Saudi Arabia announces successful pilgrimage
COVID-19 incidence among the pilgrims during this year’s Hajj season was limited to 38 individual cases, which were swiftly managed in accordance with health...
Makkah’s Grand Mosque has two of world’s largest cooling stations
The air is then sterilized with ultraviolet light that kills all types of bacteria.
Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Two of the world's largest air conditioning...
Hajj1443 – Saudi Arabia serves 300 disabled pilgrims
Serving the disabled is part of the Kingdom government initiative launched by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, for the second year in a...
Hajj1443 – Saudi ministry launches Holodoctor health service for pilgrims
Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – Saudi Minister of Health Fahd Al-Jalajel on Tuesday (June 28) launched the Holodoctor service for medical consultations in cooperation with...
Hajj1443 – Saudia provides new luggage transport service for pilgrims
Jakarta (Indonesia Window) – The Saudi Arabian airline, Saudia, is offering a new luggage service for its hajj customers traveling on international flights, collecting...