Good news for Indians as Saudi Arabia takes this BIG step, Prince Salman allows…

Home News Good news for Indians as Saudi Arabia takes this BIG step, Prince Salman allows… Some CHGOs were unable to meet the Saudi Arabian deadline. Hajj 2025: The Ministry of Hajj of Saudi Arabia has decided to reopen the Hajj (Nusuk) portal for 10,000 pilgrims. This decision has been made considering the availability of … Read more

90,000 Pilgrims to Perform Hajj Under Government Scheme

“`html Pakistan Prepares for Hajj 2025: Flights to Begin May 28 Key Takeaways Hajj flights for Pakistani pilgrims will commence on May 28. Approximately 90,000 pilgrims will participate thru the official government scheme. The second phase of training for pilgrims is scheduled to begin on April 8. Pilgrims are urged to adequately prepare for their … Read more

Gov’t Told to Seek Hajj Quotas from Other Countries to Reduce Wait Times

Jakarta. The Indonesian government should negotiate with other countries to utilize their unused Hajj quotas in an effort to shorten the long wait times faced by Indonesian Muslims seeking to perform the pilgrimage, a senior lawmaker said on Friday. The waiting list for Hajj pilgrims in Indonesia is so extensive that it can take decades … Read more

Muhaimin Proposes Hotel Purchase in Mecca to Improve Hajj Services

Jakarta. Chief Social Empowerment Minister and Chairman of the National Awakening Party (PKB), Muhaimin Iskandar, also known as Cak Imin, proposed that Indonesia purchase hotels or condominiums in Mecca to enhance services for Indonesian Hajj pilgrims. Speaking at a public discussion on revising the Law on Hajj and Umrah Management and the launch of the book … Read more

Indonesia’s Religious Affairs Ministry Completes Saudi Arabia Hajj Service Contract Before February 14

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The process of providing accommodation, transportation, consumption, and general services for Indonesian Hajj pilgrims has entered the contract-signing stage. The Hajj Affairs Office (KUH) at the Indonesian Consulate General in Jeddah is gradually contract signings with service providers in Saudi Arabia. In the initial phase, the contract was signed with accommodation providers in … Read more

Indonesia Seeks Increased Hajj Companion Quota from Saudi Arabia

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – Indonesian Minister of Religious Affairs, Nasaruddin Umar, announced that the Indonesian government has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Arabian government. Concurrently, Indonesia has submitted a request for an increase in the quota, specifically for hajj companions. “We are requesting an additional quota, particularly to support our hajj pilgrims … Read more

Ministry of Religious Affairs Explains Reasons for Saudi Arabia to Reduce 2025 Hajj Companion Quota

TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – The Ministry of Religious Affairs revealed the reasons for reducing the hajj companion quota by up to 50 percent by the Government of Saudi Arabia. Hilman Latief, Director General of Hajj and Umrah, said this is not because Indonesia’s hajj assistance has been inefficient. According to Hilman, the Government of Saudi Arabia took … Read more