Shaving the head (Halq) or cutting the hair (Taqsir) is one of the final rituals of Hajj and Umrah. \ it is said to have ...

The federal government has issued a list of certified Umrah companies to safeguard pilgrims from fraudulent practices. The ...

Plan your Hajj 2026 journey with essential tips on where to stay, eat, and how to manage your pilgrimage itinerary for a ...

Online applications available until October 9 as part of early preparations Abu Dhabi: The General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments announced on Wednesday that registration for pilgrims ...

President of the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Comrade Alhasan Yahya Abdul, has said the 2025 hajj operation is one of the best in the history of Nigeria. Abdul stated this at the 2025 post-hajj ...

The leaders of the Muslim stakeholder organisations and institutions in Ghana, have appealed to President John Dramani Mahama to support them to establish a permanent and well-structured Hajj ...

GCB Bank PLC has launched a Hajj Account to help Muslims in Ghana save and plan towards performing the annual pilgrimage to Mecca. The product was introduced at a ceremony held at the National Mosque ...

The ministry emphasised that registration alone does not guarantee a place Dubai: Citizens and expatriate residents in Oman planning to perform the pilgrimage can register online for the 2026 Hajj ...

ISLAMABAD: Amid heavy monsoon rains and deadly floods, the Ministry of Religious Affairs has extended the deadline for Hajj pilgrims applying under the private scheme. According to ministry sources, ...

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta - Indonesia's Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) stated that the corruption in the Hajj quota at the Ministry of Religious Affairs is not only enjoyed by a handful of officials, ...

The Independent Hajj Reporters has conferred on the Director General of Jigawa State Pilgrims Welfare Board (JSPWB), Umar Labbo, an excellent service award over the exemplary conduct of the state ...

The best graduating student, Abdullah Sheriff, a Microbiology graduate with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 4.92, emerged as the overall best graduand for the 2023/2024 academic session.