Saudi authorities now require Umrah pilgrims to have confirmed hotel bookings and arranged transport when applying for visas, ...

From now on, Umrah visas will only be approved if travellers can provide proof of confirmed hotel bookings and arranged ...

While the world watches the annual Hajj pilgrimage, a quieter but equally profound spiritual journey unfolds daily in Islam’s holiest city. I came to experience Umrah – the "lesser pilgrimage" – ...

As the Umrah season for 1447 AH begins, Saudi authorities have rolled out a series of initiatives designed to enhance the pilgrimage experience in Makkah and Madinah. Combining digital innovation, ...

Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Abdullatif Al Alsheikh launched in Madinah the ministry's work plans ...

These systems are aligned with broader smart government goals and integrate with national platforms such as Nusuk and ...

UmrahCash, first launched in Nigeria to serve West African pilgrims, is now expanding to Indonesia, identified as its largest ...

CAIRO (Reuters) - Saudi Arabia will allow pilgrims residing inside the country to undertake the umrah pilgrimage beginning on Oct. 4, after a seven-month pause due to coronavirus concerns, state news ...

Islami Bank Bangladesh PLC offers Mudaraba Hajj Savings Account and Mudaraba Umrah Savings Scheme to support individuals aspiring to perform Hajj and Umrah as a part of long-term financial planning.