A Srinagar consumer commission ordered Albalaagh Tours and Travels to pay Rs 2.09 lakh to a pilgrim after the firm took advance payment for a Hajj package but failed to secure a visa, citing unfair trade practice and deficient service.
Donald Trump spotkał się z prezydentem ZEA Muhammadem ibn Zajedem al-Nahajjanem na szczycie G7. Mówił o szczegółach porozumienia USA z Iranem, podkreślając, że dotyczy ono "jednej rzeczy": Iran nigdy nie będzie miał broni jądrowej. Skomentował też bogactwo prezydenta ZEA.
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Iranian pilgrims began their return journey from Saudi Arabia on Monday, with around 30,000 participating in this year's Hajj. Meanwhile, UNHCR and the King Salman Humanitarian Aid and Relief Centre signed a $3.1 million agreement to support displaced persons in Yemen.
Iranian pilgrims have started returning to Iran from Saudi Arabia after performing Hajj. Approximately 30,000 Iranian pilgrims participated this year, with their departure by air expected to continue until the end of the month.
Over 1.5 million Muslims have gathered in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, for the annual Hajj pilgrimage, a sacred Islamic obligation. The pilgrimage centers around the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, where pilgrims perform rituals like tawaf. This year's attendance slightly exceeds 2025's despite Middle East tensions.
Over 1.7 million Muslims converge on Mount Arafat for the peak of Hajj, braving extreme heat and regional instability, with Saudi authorities and volunteers providing support, including drone-delivered medical supplies.
The Saudi Ministry of Health has provided 1.9 million health services to Hajj pilgrims, including over 292,000 preventive services. The ministry emphasized the pilgrims' health as a top priority and confirmed no Hanta virus cases among them.
Muslims commence the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia, with over 1.51 million pilgrims arriving. This occurs despite regional anxieties over the ongoing Iran war and its impact on travel and safety.
Le pèlerinage du Hajj a débuté à La Mecque, attirant 1,5 million de fidèles malgré les tensions régionales et la chaleur. Les autorités saoudiennes ont renforcé la sécurité et interdit les slogans politiques.
Saudi Arabia reports smooth pilgrim arrival in Mina for Hajj 2026, with stable health conditions and no outbreaks. Authorities enforce regulations, while transport and logistics systems operate at peak capacity. A solar phenomenon will align with the Kaaba on May 28, 2026.
Hajj pilgrims head to Arafat for the peak ritual, while Mecca prepares for a rare solar alignment over the Kaaba. Meanwhile, Kuwait transitions its Municipal Council from elected to appointed members.
The annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, has officially begun with an estimated 1.5 million foreign pilgrims. This year's Hajj takes place during a ceasefire between the US and Iran, though Saudi Arabia has deployed air defense missiles as a precaution.
Abaril Group and SAPCO Alsa are collaborating on a large-scale campaign for the Hajj season in Saudi Arabia, transforming transport hubs into interactive platforms to support pilgrims with essential amenities and services.
Two pilgrims, one from Yemen and another from Algeria, met in Mina, symbolizing the unity and spiritual connection of Hajj. The report also details Saudi Arabia's advanced security and technological systems managing the pilgrimage, alongside efforts by the Ministry of Hajj and other bodies to ensure a smooth and safe experience for pilgrims.
Circa 1,5 milioni di musulmani hanno iniziato l'Hajj alla Mecca, affrontando temperature di 45 gradi. Nonostante le tensioni regionali, il pellegrinaggio ha visto un aumento dei partecipanti rispetto all'anno precedente, con l'Arabia Saudita in massima allerta per garantire la sicurezza.
Over 1.5 million Muslims have started the annual hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. The event occurs amidst hopes for an end to the Iran war and ongoing geopolitical tensions, with Saudi Arabia showcasing its air defense capabilities.
Over 1.5 million Muslims began the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, facing extreme heat and regional tensions. Pilgrims expressed hopes for peace amid ongoing conflict involving Iran, while Saudi authorities showcased air defense capabilities.
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj mandates pilgrims carry the 'Nusk' card for all movements in the holy sites and Makkah. The ministry detailed preparations for the Hajj season, including technological advancements and media coverage.
The Hajj pilgrimage has commenced with over 1.5 million Muslims in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. This explainer details the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site, its history, interior, and the Kiswah, its embroidered covering.
Environ 1,5 million de musulmans ont débuté le Hajj à La Mecque, un pèlerinage spirituel majeur, dans un contexte de tensions régionales et d'espoirs de paix entre les États-Unis et l'Iran. Les autorités saoudiennes assurent la sécurité des pèlerins.
The annual Hajj pilgrimage has officially begun in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, with over 1.5 million pilgrims arriving. The event occurs amidst regional tensions, including a tenuous ceasefire in the Iran war and related uncertainty, impacting travel costs and contingency planning.
Pilgrims in Mecca are struggling with extreme heat exceeding 40°C ahead of the Hajj. Many, like Inas Gamal from Egypt, are retreating to air-conditioned rooms, abandoning plans to pray at the Grand Mosque due to the punishing sun. Saudi authorities are deploying extensive cooling systems and medical staff.
Arafat recorded the highest temperatures at 45°C, with Mecca at 44°C and Medina at 42°C. The Saudi Ministry of Health advises pilgrims to use umbrellas and follow preventive measures against heatstroke and dehydration.
