(RNS) — After postponing their trip for three years, many American Muslims expected a return to normalcy for this year’s Hajj, but a new online platform intended to streamline the process has instead ...

Besides other facilities, Pakistani Hajj pilgrims would be provided with folding mattresses and air conditioners in camps in Mina, Saudi Arabia, announced Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and ...

Around 15 designated Pakistani banks have started receiving applications for the upcoming annual Hajj pilgrimage, Pakistan’s Religious Affairs Ministry said on Monday, with the process set to continue ...

The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) says it has followed due process in selecting Ad-Hoc staff for the 2025 Hajj operations. A spokesperson for the agency, Shafi’i Mohammed, said in a ...

KUWAIT CITY, Nov 17: Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs, Dr. Mohammad Al-Wasmi, confirmed on Sunday the success of the process for sorting Hajj pilgrims for the 1446 AH season, ensuring complete ...

Barring last-minute changes, 52,287 Nigerians are expected to perform this year’s Hajj in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. A statement by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) said the ...

In order to provide relief to intending pilgrims amid skyrocketing inflation, the caretaker federal government is likely to slash Hajj expenses this year, revealed Minister for Religious Affairs and ...

National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has refuted allegations of seeking a contract rollover from the Bureau of Public ...

[Editor’s note: this post, and the next dozen or so, are the record of Amina’s journey to Makkah last month. She wrote every day, but was not able to send them to us until she returned. We’ll be ...

NAHCON had opened applications for the 2026 Hajj National Medical Team, inviting qualified health professionals to apply through its online portal.