Umrah

Umrah pilgrim numbers surge by 22.5%

Total international arrivals for Umrah exceeded 1.27 million pilgrims

By (SPA) · 18 July 2026

First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program

By Arab News · 14 July 2026

Representatives from 60 entities involved in serving pilgrims at the holy sites took part in the three-day sessions. (SPA)

Hajj and Umrah Data Center shifts fully to cloud as officials begin next season planning

By Arab News · 28 June 2026

21 Umrah companies suspended for poor performance, regulatory breaches

By SPA · 13 June 2026

Saudi Arabia announces Umrah season schedule

By SPA · 17 May 2026

Arab, Islamic youth explore Saudi heritage, holy sites, progress

By SALEH FAREED · 31 January 2026

Israel blocks hundreds of Palestinians from departing to perform Umrah

By Arab News · 13 January 2026

Forty-two Indian pilgrims died on Sunday night in a traffic accident on the Makkah-Madinah highway. (X)

42 Indian pilgrims die in tragic bus accident near Madinah

By Rashid Hassan · 17 November 2025

Saudi Arabia ‘humanizes’ Makkah, Madinah to enhance pilgrim experience

By Al-Eqtisadiah - Basem Bawazeer & Amal Al-Hamdi · 11 November 2025

The fifth edition of Umrah+ Connect took place in central London on Sunday. (Umrah+ Connect)

Fifth edition of Umrah event takes place in London

By Zaynab Khojji · 03 November 2025

Mauritanian president arrives in Jeddah to perform Umrah

By SPA · 24 October 2025

All visa holders now eligible to perform Umrah: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah

By Rashid Hassan · 06 October 2025

Charity launches exhibition showcasing Saudi Arabia’s rich history of serving pilgrims

By Arab News · 30 September 2025

Umrah

Umrah pilgrim numbers surge by 22.5%

First group of 250 pilgrims from 16 countries performs Umrah under king’s guests program

Hajj and Umrah Data Center shifts fully to cloud as officials begin next season planning

21 Umrah companies suspended for poor performance, regulatory breaches

Saudi Arabia announces Umrah season schedule

Arab, Islamic youth explore Saudi heritage, holy sites, progress

Israel blocks hundreds of Palestinians from departing to perform Umrah

42 Indian pilgrims die in tragic bus accident near Madinah

Saudi Arabia ‘humanizes’ Makkah, Madinah to enhance pilgrim experience

Fifth edition of Umrah event takes place in London

Mauritanian president arrives in Jeddah to perform Umrah

All visa holders now eligible to perform Umrah: Ministry of Hajj and Umrah

Charity launches exhibition showcasing Saudi Arabia’s rich history of serving pilgrims

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