Saudi Arabia holds Hajj 2025 security parade to ensure pilgrim safety
Interior Minister supervises military drills; over 40,000 personnel to be deployed for pilgrimage security
Interior Minister supervises military drills; over 40,000 personnel to be deployed for pilgrimage security
Over 31,000 Pakistanis travelled to Madinah during the first phase
In a significant development for Pakistan’s private Hajj sector, an additional 2,078 pilgrims have been approved by the Saudi government
Move comes after thousands of Pakistani pilgrims unable to perform Hajj this year due to alleged non-compliance
Foreign pilgrims on Umrah visas warned to leave before expiry
From 2026, Hajj will shift into cooler seasons: first into spring, then winter
Additional 5,000 pilgrims will be able to apply on first-come, first-served basis.
App offers navigational assistance, providing maps of crucial locations and routes in both Makkah and Madinah
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