Saudi Arabia Announces Dress Code For Muslim Women Performing Umrah
MECCA (IQNA) – Muslim women who want to perform Umrah or lesser pilgrimage at the Grand Mosque in Mecca must follow a dress code set by Saudi authorities.
MASHHAD (IQNA) – During the last days of the lunar Hijri month of Safar (ended Saturday) more than 400,000 pilgrims traveled to the holy city of Mashhad on foot to take part in mourning rituals.
14:37 , 2023 Sep 17
BAGHDAD (IQNA) – Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have travelled to holy cities in Iraq on the anniversary of the Holy Prophet’s (PBUH) demise and Imam Hassan’s (AS) martyrdom.
14:30 , 2023 Sep 14
NEW DELHI (IQNA) – Thousands of Muslims in Mumbai, India, joined the Arbaeen procession to pay tribute to Imam Hussein (AS) and his companions, despite rainy weather.
20:07 , 2023 Sep 08
MECCA (IQNA) – Muslims from abroad planning to perform Umrah or minor pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia have been urged to book for the trip via a government platform that features facilities.
15:04 , 2023 Sep 12
BAGHDAD (IQNA) – Iraq’s interior ministry said the number of pilgrims traveling to the country for the Arbeen rituals is close to 1.3 million.
16:28 , 2023 Aug 28
KARBALA (IQNA) – More than 22 million pilgrims have visited the holy city of Karbala in this year’s Arbaeen season so far.
15:19 , 2023 Sep 07
MECCA (IQNA) – A set of guidelines has been issued for worshippers pilgrims to observe while getting access to and drinking from the Zamzam water containers in the two holy mosques in Mecca and Medina.
14:57 , 2023 Sep 05
BAGHDAD (IQNA) – Iraq’s interior ministry said more than 3.4 million foreign pilgrims have entered the Arab country since the start of the Arbaeen season.
16:35 , 2023 Sep 03
MECCA (IQNA) – A notable surge is seen in the number of Umrah pilgrims arriving from outside Saudi Arabia this year.
17:32 , 2023 Sep 02
NEW DELHI (IQNA) – Flags of the holy shrine of Imam Hussein (AS) were raised in a number of mosques and Husseiniyas (Shia religious centers) in India.
09:05 , 2023 Aug 31
MEDINA (IQNA) – Saudi Arabia said pilgrims and worshippers are not allowed to take their luggage inside the Prophet’s Mosque in the holy city of Medina.
07:06 , 2023 Aug 30
