Govt to announce Hajj policy 2025 next month

Major changes in private as well as government hajj scheme quotas expected

Deaths at Saudi Hajj show challenge of shielding pilgrims from lethal climate

The deaths highlight a looming challenge for organisers as climate change takes hold in the region

Post-Hajj flight operation commences June 20

Over 86,000 Pakistani pilgrims to be brought back by July 20

Saudi Arabia leverages data, AI technologies to enhance Hajj pilgrims experience

Innovations are being implemented with a commitment to responsible AI practices and applications.

Muslims pray on Mount Arafat in Hajj climax

After stay in Arafat, pilgrims will head to Muzdalifah for symbolic stoning of devil on Sunday

Muslims begin Hajj under shadow of Gaza war

More than a million pilgrims directed to drink water regularly, always carry an umbrella

Gaza war shatters pilgrimage dream for Palestinian couple

Hajj is one of the five basic obligations for a Muslim

Minister Salik Hussain reaches Saudi Arabia to review Hajj matters

This year, 160,000 Pakistani pilgrims will perform pilgrimage

PIA Hajj flight makes emergency landing in Riyadh

Flight has been taken off to its destination

No compromise on provision of best quality facilities to Pakistani pilgrims: Salik Hussain

Said, government has introduced reduction in Hajj expenses this year

More than 15,000 Pakistanis reach Saudi Arabia for Hajj

195 complaints filed at Pakistan Hajj App have been resolved, says spox

Hajj 2024: two flights leave for Saudi Arabia from Karachi with 330 pilgrims

Officials of religious ministry see off the pilgrims

Hajj 2024: Pakistan's first flight with 180 pilgrims to depart tomorrow

More than 68,000 intending pilgrims will be flown to Saudi Arabia

MORA initiates crackdown on tour operators making illegal Hajj bookings

MORA initiates crackdown on tour operators making illegal Hajj bookings

Govt announces successful Hajj applicants

The government received 69,438 applications under regular Hajj Scheme

Saudi Arabia begins registration of foreign pilgrims for Hajj 2024

Saudi Arabia announced that it has begun official registration of foreign pilgrims for Hajj 2024.

Ministry decides to extend Hajj application deadline under sponsorship scheme

Only 3,161 applications have been received under the sponsorship scheme.

Deadline for Hajj applications extended till Dec 22

Deadline for Hajj applications extended till Dec 22

Do Pakistani pilgrims need coronavirus certificate for Hajj 2024?

"Haj pilgrims do not need to submit their coronavirus [vaccination] certificates," ministry says

Govt to unveil Hajj Policy 2024 on Nov 16

Federal minister for religious affairs to unfold Hajj Policy 2024 on Thursday

PM directs best facilities for Hajj pilgrims

Every step must be taken to facilitate the pilgrims on the holy land, Kakar says

Karachi included in 'Road to Makkah' project: Aneeq

Minister promised more facilities for Pakistani pilgrims under the project

Ministry prepares Hajj policy 2024

Ministry prepares Hajj policy 2024

Religious minister urges Saudi govt to increase Hajj quota

The minister highlighted the difference of population of Pakistan and the Hajj quota

Pakistan asks Saudi Arabia to increase Hajj quota as per new census

The recently conducted census revealed that Pakistan’s population has surged to 241.49 million

Aneeq underscores importance of swift approval of Hajj policy

The minister focused on accelerating the application process for next year Hajj

Rs12bn being refunded to Hajj pilgrims: minister

Rs12bn being refunded to Hajj pilgrims: minister

Government mulling Hajj through road, ferry service, says minister

Journalists, media workers should also be included in the Hajj quota system like other organisations

President Alvi meets Bangladeshi counterpart in Saudi Arabia

Both the Presidents were there to perform Hajj

Over 900 pilgrims return by PIA

329 pilgrims reaches Lahore

Post-Hajj flight operation begins today to bring back 82,000 pilgrims

PIA will repatriate 61,467 pilgrims from Saudi Arabia to Pakistan through 268 flights

Pakistan contacts Saudi Arabia over lack of facilities for Hajj pilgrims

Pilgrims were suffered during stay in Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifah

Helping humanity: Around 3,500 scouts deployed to assist pilgrims during Hajj

Scouts underwent extensive practical training in civil defense, first aid and firefighting

Hajj pilgrims having moment in the sun

Soul-stirring moments captured

Iranians go from 'harassment' to Hajj happiness after Saudi pact

Iranians go from 'harassment' to Hajj happiness after Saudi pact

Millions lend ear to soul-stirring Hajj sermon at Mount Arafat

More than 2.5 million pilgrims are performing Hajj

Hajj dream comes true for millions of pilgrims

Huge crowds circle Kaaba as Hajj begins in Saudi heat

Pakistani man defies disability to perform Hajj

Shafiq lost his leg 30 years ago in road accident

Meet Imam who will give Hajj sermon this year

Hajj sermon will be translated into 14 languages

PIA's first Hajj flight departs from Islamabad International Airport

A PIA flight PK-743, carrying 388 pilgrims, left from Islamabad International Airport on Sunday.

Pakistan starts Hajj flight operations

PIA will conduct 315 flight to transport 65000 passenger intending to perform Hajj

Religious affairs ministry to refund sacrifice amount to Hajj pilgrims

This decision has been made in line with the instructions of Minister Talha Mehmood

'Road to Makkah' project facilitates over 26,000 Hajj pilgrims from Islamabad Airport

The project aimed at streamlining the immigration and customs procedures for the intending pilgrims.

First Hajj flights from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi to take off on May 21

Ministry of Religious Affairs released the schedule of Hajj flights on Tuesday.

Israel says it is discussing possible direct Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia

Israel says it is discussing possible direct Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia

Hajj flight operations from May 21-22: minister

When I assumed the Ministry's charge there were no Hajj arrangements at all: Senator Talha Mehmood

Hajj pilgrims' training to commence on April 28 in Lahore

Hajj flights from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia would begin in May

Over 26,000 applications received for official Hajj scheme in Pakistan

Easy Account limit was increased from 10 lakhs to 15 lakhs

PIA announces fares for Hajj 2023

Airfare for pilgrims from Southern region will be in range of $870 to $1,180

Planning for Hajj? Here's how to register online with Nusuk!

Saudi Arabia unveiled an e-platform to facilitate the arrival of pilgrims from 58 countries

Hajj expenses expected to exceed Rs1 mln this year: Official sources

Hajj expenses expected to exceed Rs1 mln this year: Official sources

PML-N moves ECP to block Imran Khan's victory notification

PML-N moves ECP to block Imran Khan's victory notification

Imran Khan wants chaos in the country: Hamza Shahbaz

Imran Khan wants chaos in the country, says Hamza Shahbaz

Hujjaj offer Eid-ul-Azha prayers at Masjid an-Nabawai, Masjid al-Haram

Eid prayers were offered in more than 12,000 mosques in Saudi Arabia.

Hajj-e-Akbar: PM prays for Ummah's unity, Pakistan's prosperity

PM also urged the nation to offer special prayers for the elevation of the ranks of the martyrs.

One million Hujjaj perform Rukn-e-Azam of Hajj Waqoof-e-Arafat

The Hujjaj offered Juma and Asr prayers together.

Muslim pilgrims stream out of Mecca for hajj high point

Muslim pilgrims stream out of Mecca for hajj high point

Stranded Hajj pilgrims permitted to leave for Jeddah

Hajj visa holders were allowed to land at Jeddah Airport by 12 midnight of 7th Zilhaj.

Saudi welcomes 1 million for biggest Hajj pilgrimage since pandemic

One million people, including 850,000 from abroad, are allowed at this year's Hajj.

‘Road to Makkah’ initiative to facilitate Hajj pilgrims: PM Shehbaz

‘Road to Makkah’ initiative to facilitate Hajj pilgrims

Saudi govt declares covid vaccine mandatory for Hajj pilgrims

Saudi govt declares covid vaccine mandatory for Hajj pilgrims

Pre-Hajj-flight operation: First flight departs for Madinah from Lahore

Forty-two flights will be operated from Islamabad under Road to Makkah project.

First Hajj flight to depart from Islamabad on Monday

Hajj pilgrims are also being informed about the flights through the website and SMS

Govt announces Rs150,000 subsidy for Hajj pilgrims

Cabinet has approved a subsidy of Rs150,000 per person for the government Hajj scheme.

PIA's pre-Hajj-flight operation to start from June 6: Spokesman

The first flight, carrying 329 intending pilgrims, will depart from Islamabad.

First Hajj flight to depart from Islamabad on Sunday night

First Hajj flight to depart from Islamabad on Sunday night

PIA to operate Hajj flights from eight cities from May 31

PIA to operate Hajj flights from eight cities from May 31

32,453 Pakistanis to perform Hajj this year, says Asad Mehmood

The successful candidates will be notified via SMS

Imran Khan could be arrested over corruption cases: Rana Sanaullah

Imran Khan could be arrested over corruption cases: Rana Sanaullah

Hajj applications to be received from May 1 to 13

Hajj applications to be received from May 1 to 13

Saudi Arabia to allow one million hajj pilgrims this year

The hajj ministry "has authorised one million pilgrims, both foreign and domestic.

Saudi Arabia sets 10-day mandatory interval between two Umrahs

Saudi Arabia sets 10-day mandatory interval between two Umrahs

NAB KP recovers millions of looted money in hajj scam

NAB KP recovers millions of looted rupees in hajj scam

In Makkah, women set off on hajj as 'guardian' rule cast aside

The hajj ministry has officially allowed women to make the pilgrimage without a male relative

For the first time, Saudi women stand guard in Makkah during hajj

Reform plan has been accompanied by a crackdown on dissent, including on women's rights activists.

Allah doesn't like those who spread unrest in land: Hajj sermon

Sheikh Bandar bin Abdulaziz stated that the Almighty Allah doesn’t like arrogance.

Hajj: Ghilaf-e-Kaaba changing ceremony held in Makkah

670 kg pure silk, 120 kg of gold and 100 kg of silver have been used to prepare the new Ghilaf.

60,000 pilgrims flock to Mount Arafat in high point of pandemic-era Hajj

The pilgrims will proceed to Arafat today, to perform the main ritual of "Waqoof-e-Arafat".

Annual Hajj rituals begin with arrival of pilgrims in Mina

No foreign pilgrims have been allowed to perform the Hajj once again this year.

The hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam

Pilgrims next walk seven times between two stone spots in the mosque.

Saudi hosts vaccinated pilgrims for 2nd downsized hajj

Saudi hosts vaccinated pilgrims for 2nd downsized hajj

Pakistanis will not be able to perform hajj this year, Saudi Arabia announces hajj policy

Pakistanis will not be able to perform hajj this year, Saudi Arabia announces hajj policy

Saudi Arabia to allow 60,000 vaccinated residents to perform hajj

'Those wishing to perform the hajj must be free of chronic diseases'

Saudi Arabia allows overseas pilgrims to perform Hajj this year

Saudi Arabia allows overseas pilgrims to perform Hajj this year

Pakistan requests Saudi government to register Chinese vaccine

Pakistan requests Saudi government to register Chinese vaccine

Only 40,000 to 50,000 Pakistanis likely to perform Hajj 2021: minister

Saudi Arabia may allow hajj aspirants having sound health without serious illness.

Hajj MoU not signed with Saudi Arabia yet, says Pir Noor-ul-Haq

Hajj MoU not signed with Saudi Arabia yet, says Pir Noor-ul-Haq

Hajj dues to be received in three installments

Only government scheme pilgrims would be benefited from the project, he said.

Hajj goes virtual for families of lucky pilgrims

Hajj goes virtual for families of lucky pilgrims

Saudi Arabia arrests 936 violators of Holy sites entry rules during Hajj

Saudi Arabia arrests 936 violators of Holy sites entry rules during Hajj

May Allah protect humanity from pandemic, calamity: Hajj Sermon

If an epidemic spread in a place where you are, do not leave it: Sheikh Abdullah

Ghilaf-e-Kaaba changing ceremony held in Makkah as Muslims perform Hajj rituals

Just 10,000 Muslims, all resident in the kingdom, are being allowed to perform the hajj.

Muslims begin downsized hajj pilgrimage amid coronavirus outbreak

This year only up to 10,000 people already residing in the kingdom will participate in the Hajj.

The hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam

The holy city of Makkah will be open to no more than 10,000 people.

Saudi Arabia gears up for downsized hajj

Saudi Arabia has recorded more than 260,000 cases of the novel coronavirus.

Saudi govt analyses applications from 160 nationalities to select Hajj pilgrims

Saudi govt analyses applications from 160 nationalities to select Hajj pilgrims

New at Saudi hajj: Bottled holy water, sterilized pebbles

The pilgrims will be only be able to drink holy water from the Zamzam well in Mekkah

Govt decides to pay back Hajj 2020 applicants' dues

Govt decides to pay back Hajj 2020 applicants' dues

Saudi Arabia to allow only 10,000 pilgrims to perform hajj

Saudi authorities said decision is in line with the keenness of leadership to ensure public safety.

Saudi faces perilous hajj call as virus spikes

Saudi faces perilous hajj call as virus spikes

Final decision regarding Hajj to be taken by 15th Ramadan: Noor ul Haq Qadri

Final decision regarding Hajj will be made by the 15th of Ramadan

Govt announces Hajj Balloting results

Balloting for Govt Hajj scheme announced

149,330 applications filed for Hajj under govt scheme

Balloting to select pilgrims who will embark on the religious journey will be held on March 12.

Govt extends date of receiving Hajj applications by 2 days

The balloting will be held on March 12, 2020.

Infant pilgrim's parents to pay Rs 32,657 as hajj dues under govt scheme

The children born after September 5, 2018 have been treated as infants

Banks start receiving applications for Hajj

Banks start receiving applications for Hajj

Govt announces Hajj policy for infants

Parents to pay up to Rs32,657 for infants under govt Hajj scheme

Banks to receive Hajj applications from tomorrow till March 6

The affidavit is available with the computerised form, where applicants will be required to sign.

Draft hajj policy 2020 likely to be presented for approval on Feb 4

He said the package is likely to remain Rs 550,000

Hajj pilgrims to be charged additional Rs115,000 this year

Religious Affairs and Inter-Faith Harmony Noor-ul-Haq Qadri did not attend the meeting.

'New Hajj Policy' on the cards: Minister

The minister said the government of Saudi Arabia was yet to impose further tax

Hajj expenses likely to inflate in 2020

Taxes imposed by Saudi Arabia have increased Hajj cost from 2400 riyal to 2650 riyal.

200,000 to perform Hajj next year as Pak-KSA sign agreement

Agreement was signed by Minister for Religious Affairs Noor-ul-Haq Qadri and his Saudi counterpart.

Govt decides to refund 53,000 Hajj pilgrims

The money will be refunded in terms of train fares and accommodation.

Training system for Hajjaj to be improved to paint better image of country abroad: Qadri

Qadri said the ministry refunded Rs 25,000 to 68,000 to pilgrims during Hajj 2019.

Religious Affairs Ministry considers introducing three-year hajj policy

A separate Hajj fund would also be established for keeping the dues of selected pilgrims in it.

Noor-ul-Haq confesses poor Hajj arrangements for Pakistanis in Mina

Noor-ul-Haq confesses poor Hajj arrangements for Pakistanis in Mina.

Pilgrims at Haj ascend Mount Arafat to atone for sins

Other worshippers who had been praying in the nearby Mina area ascended from before dawn.

Ceremony to change Ghilaf-e-Kaaba held in Makkah

The covering cloth of the Kaaba, known as Kiswa, is changed on 9th Zilhaj every year.

Hajj pilgrims to perform Waqoof-e-Arafat today

Over two million Muslim pilgrims from across the world will perform Waqoof-e-Arafat today.

More than two million Muslims begin hajj pilgrimage

In total some 2.5 million faithful, majority from abroad, will undertake the pilgrimage this year.

Muslim pilgrims descend on Makkah for haj, Saudis warn against politics

Saudi officials asked Muslims to focus on rituals of worship.

173,000 Pakistanis reach Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj

Sahibzada Noor ul Haq Qadri said modern medical facilities have been provided to pilgrims.

173,000 Pakistanis reach Saudi Arabia

Pre-hajj flights operation of government and private scheme would continue till August 6 and 8.

1,48000 Pakistani pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj

51000 pilgrims of government Hajj scheme have reached Makkah after visiting Madina Munawara.

First Hajj flight departs from Quetta

For the first time PIA has started direct Hajj flights from Quetta this year.

3rd balloting successful pilgrims’ asked to deposit dues by July 10

In total 200,000 Pakistanis would perform Hajj this year

First Hajj flight departs from Lahore

The Pakistan International Airlines is also starting direct Hajj flights from Quetta this year.

Government to return Rs4.5 billion to Hajj Pilgrims

Government to return Rs4.5 billion to Hajj Pilgrims.

Road to Makkah: 10 counters established at Islamabad airport to facilitate Pakistanis

A Saudi delegation has arrived in Islamabad to start the project.

Month long Hajj flight to commence from July 4

Each Haji is allowed to bring 30 kilogram luggage with them

PIA completes preparation for Hajj operation 2019

The national flag carrier will fly Boeing 777 aircraft with 300 pilgrims in the first batch from Islamabad.

Second Hajj balloting for additional quota under govt scheme held in Islamabad

Pakistan's quota was 1,84,210, which has now been enhanced to 200,000 this year.

Balloting to allot additional Hajj quota on Monday

This year 216,542 applications were received, out of which 107, 526 were declared successful

Ministry launches Electronic Monitoring System for resolving Hajj pilgrim's complaints

The system was launched for the first time in Hajj 2013 and updated for Hajj 2019.

'Road to Makkah' project to be launched soon: minister

Ratio of official-private Hajj was 60-40 and remaining will perform Hajj through private operators.

Ministry plans to distribute additional Hajj quota among unsuccessful applicants

All unsuccessful applicants will be included in the balloting

184,210 Pakistani pilgrims to perform Hajj this year

The minister said 112,526 people will perform Hajj under the government scheme.

Balloting of Hajj applications under govt scheme to be held today

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs will inaugurate balloting of the Hajj applications.

Balloting of Hajj applications to be held on Tuesday

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri will inaugurate balloting.

Last day for receiving Hajj applications under govt scheme

Ministry of Religious Affairs had extended the date of receiving Hajj applications.

Hajj application submission date extended

Banks designated by the Ministry of Religious Affairs to open their branches on Saturday (March 9).

Over 192,000 Hajj applications received under government scheme

The designated branches of 14 banks received 192,155 applications till Wednesday.

Designated banks to remain open on Saturday, Sunday to receive Hajj applications

So far, 1,00,649 Hajj applications have been received.

Banks receive over 20,000 Hajj applications on first day

The last day of submitting Hajj applications under government Hajj scheme is March 6.

Banks to receive Hajj applications till March 6

The process of submitting Hajj applications under the government scheme will start today.

Saudi Arabia increases Hajj quota for Pakistan: Qureshi

Shah Mahmood Qureshi termed the development as another gift from saudia for the people of Pakistan.

LHC declares plea against Hajj policy 2019 inadmissible

The plaintiff lawyer told that private operators are offering Hajj package in low rates.

Minister warns masses of private tour operators' inexpensive Hajj claims

The minister said that the Hajj expenses have been increased this year.

Govt ended Hajj subsidy in compulsion: PM Imran

PM Imran Khan said that the issues of masses should be resolved on priority basis.

Govt releases Hajj policy 2019

Balloting for Hajj will be held on March 8, 2019.

Senate body rejects new Hajj policy

Committee chairman termed the rise in expenses of Hajj as “drone attack” on poor people.

Fawad Chaudhary responds to criticism over increase in Hajj expenses

Fawad was addressing a public gathering in Gujranwala.

Politicians' reaction on new Hajj policy

This year the Hajj package would cost Rs 4,36,575 for Northern and Rs 4,26,575 for Southern regions

Hajj policy 2019: Shehbaz Sharif to raise issue in NA

Sharif has strongly criticized the decision of cabinet on Hajj subsidy.

Those affording should perform Hajj: Noorul Haq Qadri

Qadri said Hajj expenditures increase every year due to hike in prices.

Govt pledges to review Hajj policy 2019 after opposition protests in Senate

The House has now been prorogued due to lack of quorum.

Hajj should not be performed on subsidy or loan money, says Firdous Shamim

The country is in crisis therefore, we are taking austerity measures, said Naqvi.

Public resents increase in Hajj 2019 expenses

People have said that they don’t accept the decision of increasing Rs 1,56,975 for Hajj pilgrimage.

Hajj expense expected to rise by about Rs100,000 in 2019

However, the decision is expected to be taken by the federal cabinet today.

Council of Islamic Ideology validates collective Hajj subsidy

The two-day meeting of CII concluded in Islamabad.

KSA increases Pakistan's Hajj quota for 2019

Under the arrangement, more than 184,210 pilgrims will perform Hajj from Pakistan next year.

Govt to ensure provision of all possible resources to pilgrims: Afridi

The minister directed authorities concerned to facilitate the pilgrims.

Shaheen Air's first flight carrying 216 pilgrims reaches Karachi

The post-Hajj operation was commenced from August 27.

Shaheen Air to bring back stranded Hajj pilgrims after license renewal

325 passengers will reach Karachi today (Saturday).

Flight operation to bring back Hajj pilgrims will begin today

Federal Minister for Religious Affairs and Inter-faith Harmony will receive Hajj pilgrims at airport

Post-Hajj flight operation to start from August 27

The operation will be completed on 25th of next month

Return of pilgrims to start on August 27

A total of 107,000 Pakistanis performed Hajj under the government Hajj scheme

Hajj pilgrims throng Mina, perform 'Stoning of Devil' ritual

After reaching Mina, they performed stoning at Jamarat Al-Aqba and sacrificed animals.

In Pictures: More than 2 million Pilgrims perform Hajj

Hajj is one of 5 pillars of Islam which every Muslim is required to complete at least once in life

Good conduct, courtesy reflect true picture of Islam: Hajj sermon

Our creator is one and we should not associate anyone with Him, the sermon stated.

Annual ritual to change Ghilaf-e-Kaaba held in Makkah

The new Ghilaf has been prepared at a cost of two hundred thousand Riyal.

Pilgrims climb Mount Arafat for peak of hajj

It is first time that special arrangements have been done to deliver hajj sermon in Urdu language.

Lost in translation? Not for Muslim hajj pilgrims

The six-day hajj, which starts on Sunday, is one of the five pillars of Islam.

Two million Muslims leave for Mina as Hajj rituals start

This year, the annual pilgrimage has become increasingly hi-tech with apps.

Saudi Arabia tests Japan-inspired 'nap pods' for hajj

The kingdom has plans to introduce capsule rooms in the western city of Mina.

Pilgrims descend on Makkah for 'Smart Hajj'

Hajj is expected to draw two million people from around the globe this year.

Saudi state carrier hit by system failure ahead of hajj

The hajj is expected to draw more than two million pilgrims this year.

PIA flight takes off leaving behind 70 Hajj pilgrims

The remaining passengers will depart for Saudi Arabia in the night.

Ambassador of Pakistan to KSA appreciates Saudi govt for Hajj arrangements

The Saudi minister says Saudi government was working tirelessly to upgrade facilities for pilgrims

Over 7,000 Pakistani pilgrims reach Saudi Arabia for Hajj

The Hajj pilgrims were being provided three times meal a day

Hajj 2018: Pilgrims from around world start reaching Saudi Arabia

Pilgrims were offered dates and prayer mats by the Saudi authorities.

First hajj flight departs to Saudia Arabia

In the first two days, 1550 intending pilgrims would be sent to Saudi Arabia.

Hajj flight operation begins today

A PIA flight PK7003 carrying three hundred and twenty-seven pilgrims left Islamabad for Madina.

Ministry announces Hajj flight schedule

Flight schedule has also been made available on the religious affairs ministry's website.

Shaheen Air wins best airline award for dedicated services during Hajj 2017

Shaheen Air successfully completed the annual Hajj flight operations.

Second Hajj balloting under government scheme held today

Unsuccessful Hajj applicants of last three years have been declared successful without any balloting

Government finalizes Hajj arrangements in Saudi Arabia

Minister hoped that the Supreme Court would soon give a verdict in Hajj quota review petition.

179,210 intending Pakistani pilgrims to perform Hajj this year

Computerized balloting of 50% quota was held in Islamabad.

Balloting for Hajj to be held today

Minister of State for Religious Affairs Pir Aminul Hasnat will preside over the balloting ceremony.

Cabinet allows carrying out Hajj balloting for 50% of total quota

The Federal Cabinet allowed the Ministry of Religious Affairs to carry out Hajj balloting

SC transfers all cases regarding Hajj quota to IHC

SC ordered clubbing all the pending cases and told IHC to announce the verdict within next two weeks

Hajj balloting postponed over SHC's stay order

The new date for the draw will be announced afterwards.

Last day for submission of Hajj applications today

However, the balloting would be held on January 26.

India ends decades-old subsidy for hajj pilgrims

India ended a policy of offering discounted airfares to Muslims embarking on the hajj pilgrimage. Photo: File

At least 27,851 Hajj applications submitted on first day

Hajj applications will be received from intending pilgrims till 24th of this month.

Banks start process to receive Hajj applications

A total 179,210 pilgrims from Pakistan will perform Hajj this year.