Umrah, a deeply symbolic pilgrimage in Islam, offers a unique opportunity for spiritual purification and connection with Allah ...

This cannot accomplished except knowledge of the Sunnah. Tamattu': A pilgrim wears Ihram for Umrah only during the months of Hajj, which means when he reaches Makkah, he makes Tawaf and Sa'yi for ...

Muslims perform the tawaf-e-ifadha circling of the Kaaba, during the annual Haj pilgrimage on the first day of Eid al-Adha in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Tuesday, Aug. 21, 2018. Federal prosecutors in N ...

The Ministry of Interior has issued guidelines to ensure the safety and security of Umrah pilgrims and worshippers and enable them to perform their rituals in ease and comfort at the Grand Mosque in ...

Pilgrims can now pre-book golf carts, manually operated wheelchairs, and free non-motorised wheelchairs at the Grand Mosque.

The Grand Mosque Security Operations Centre, a cornerstone in safeguarding worshippers, leverages cutting-edge technologies ...

The Presidency also reported that more than 5.5 million Muslims performed Umrah during the same period ... upper floors, and the tawaf area — the space surrounding the Kaaba where pilgrims ...

The main rituals of the Umrah are encircling the Holy Kaaba in the Grand Mosque for seven times, a rite known as Tawaf, and likewise walking back and forth between the hills of Safa and Marwah ...

A comprehensive set of guidelines has been issued to ensure the safety, security, and comfort of worshippers performing their ...