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When is Hajj 2025? Officials from Saudi Arabia confirm start date. T he period of Hajj is to begin on the eighth day of Dhul Hijjah and end on the thirteenth day, lasting five to six days.

Saudi Arabia says this year's hajj pilgrimage will be limited to no more than 60,000 people, all of them from within the kingdom. Ministry of Media/AP DUBAI, United Arab Emirates ...

Saudi Arabia is expecting 1 million Muslims to attend the hajj pilgrimage, which will begin on July 7, after two years of limiting the numbers because of the coronavirus pandemic. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil) ...

Hajj begins in Saudi Arabia with 1,000 pilgrims instead of usual 2 million By . Associated Press. Published July 29, 2020, 10:48 a.m. ET. Previous. 1 of 3. Next. Advertisement. Advertisement ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — One million Muslim pilgrims were converging on Saudi Arabia’s holy city of Mecca on Wednesday for the largest hajj since the COVID-19 pandemic severely curtailed access ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia (AP) — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities crack down on ...

Saudi Arabia has not commented on the death toll, but one list circulating online suggested at least 550 people died during the five-day Hajj. Hundreds died during Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia ...

Saudi Arabia has revised its visa rules, limiting issuance for 14 countries, including Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India. Reports indicate a temporary halt on Umrah visas to manage overcrowding ...

The start of Dhul Hijjah leads to the Hajj, a holy pilgrimage for Muslims, and Saudi Arabia has confirmed the Hajj start date. Here's when it begins.

Saudi Arabia Says The Hajj Will Be Limited To 60,000 People This year's pilgrimage, which begins in mid-July, will be limited to people from within the kingdom because of the pandemic. Last year ...

MECCA, Saudi Arabia — Saudi Arabia stopped more than 269,000 people without permits for the annual Hajj pilgrimage from entering Mecca, officials said Sunday, as authorities crack down on ...