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Umrah and Eid Al-Fitr revive GCC region’s hospitality industry

Umrah and Eid Al-Fitr revive GCC region’s hospitality industry

  • Saudi Arabia’s hotel sector witness significant resurgence due to the huge surge in demand
By Reem Walid ·
Pilgrims relishing Saudi cuisine in Makkah

Pilgrims relishing Saudi cuisine in Makkah

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
Umrah pilgrims must book via app, says Saudi interior ministry

Umrah pilgrims must book via app, says Saudi interior ministry

By Arab News ·
Children given wristbands at Two Holy Mosques

Children given wristbands at Two Holy Mosques

By Tareq Al-Thaqafi ·
A total of 4.8 million foreign pilgrims have performed Umrah since the beginning of the current Islamic year. (@ReasahAlharmain)

Nearly 5 million foreign pilgrims performed Umrah during current Islamic year: Ministry

By Arab News ·
Pilgrims praise Saudi Arabia’s services at Prophet’s Mosque

Pilgrims praise Saudi Arabia’s services at Prophet’s Mosque

By SPA ·
Umrah pilgrims offered high-speed train service between Makkah and Madinah

Umrah pilgrims offered high-speed train service between Makkah and Madinah

By Arab News ·
Omani pilgrims killed, many injured in bus crash in Saudi Arabia

Omani pilgrims killed, many injured in bus crash in Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
Tourist visa holders can now perform Umrah

Tourist visa holders can now perform Umrah

By Arab News ·
Pilgrims are visiting the marketplace to buy souvenirs for their loved ones. (SPA) photos

Trade picks up in Makkah as pilgrims shop

By SPA ·
First Iraqi Umrah pilgrims arrive in Madinah

First Iraqi Umrah pilgrims arrive in Madinah

By Arab News ·
Pilgrims to issue Umrah permits, book slots online starting July 30

Pilgrims to issue Umrah permits, book slots online starting July 30

By Arab News ·
Saudi Arabia opens visa applications for Umrah

Saudi Arabia opens visa applications for Umrah

By Arab News ·

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