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‘My heart is content:’ Video of frail Pakistani shepherd roaming in Prophet’s Mosque goes viral online video

‘My heart is content:’ Video of frail Pakistani shepherd roaming in Prophet’s Mosque goes viral online

  • Herdsman from impoverished town in Hub, Balochistan does not possess phone
  • Clip of elderly man racked up 1 million views, moved Arab social media users, leading officials
By NAIMAT KHAN ·
Ending the holy month of Ramadan on a sweet note

Ending the holy month of Ramadan on a sweet note

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif. (SPA)

Saudi minister lauds Umrah security operation

By SPA ·
Saudi Interior Ministry readies for end of Ramadan, Umrah season

Saudi Interior Ministry readies for end of Ramadan, Umrah season

By Arab News ·
Makkah’s rich ethnic tapestry on show during Ramadan

Makkah’s rich ethnic tapestry on show during Ramadan

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Pilgrims are only permitted to perform Umrah once during Ramadan, the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has said. (@ReasahAlharmain)

Permits for Umrah visits during Ramadan available through Nusuk app

By MOHAMMED AL-KINANI ·
All GCC residents, regardless of their profession, are now able to apply electronically for a tourist visa to the Kingdom.

Saudi Arabia expands electronic tourist visa applications to GCC residents of all professions

By Arab News ·
Nusuk platform promoted in Algeria during ministerial visit

Nusuk platform promoted in Algeria during ministerial visit

By Arab News ·
Iraqi pilgrims wait at the Jadidat Arar land port in Saudi Arabia’s Northern Border region. (SPA)

More than 100,000 Umrah pilgrims arrive through Jadidat Arar port during current Islamic year

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia slashes Umrah insurance cost by 63% for overseas pilgrims 

Saudi Arabia slashes Umrah insurance cost by 63% for overseas pilgrims 

By Arab News ·
Huge digital transformation in Hajj sector will streamline pilgrim experiences, says CBHUK CEO 

Huge digital transformation in Hajj sector will streamline pilgrim experiences, says CBHUK CEO 

By Zaynab Khojji ·
Nigerian cyclist’s two-year journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah 

Nigerian cyclist’s two-year journey to Saudi Arabia for Umrah 

By Rashid Hassan ·
Ijlal initiative to benefit, honor elderly pilgrims

Ijlal initiative to benefit, honor elderly pilgrims

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·

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