The data was published via a Twitter infographic to account the average time for performing Umrah during the first 10 days of Ramadan
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Saudi reports 81mn worshipers visit Prophet’s Holy Mosque from beginning of Muharram
More than 8 million people offered prayers in the honorable Rawdah and the old campus, Saudi authorities said
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Saudi Arabia lifts Covid vaccine requirements for Umrah pilgrims
Saudi Minister of Hajj said the pilgrims from Turkey will also excluded from any requirements related to age limits
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Saudi Arabia’s Nusuk platform to ease pilgrim journey
Through Nusuk, pilgrims and visitors will be able to perform the rituals of Umrah seamlessly
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Hajj pilgrims perform farewell Tawaf around Holy Kaaba amid integrated service system
Roboting, a newly-introduced state-of-the-art service, has been launched at the Grand Mosque this year to distribute Islam’s holy book of Quran to worshippers
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Saudi Arabia eases coronavirus restrictions
Muslim worshippers at the Holy Mosque in Makkah were seen praying shoulder-to-shoulder after a mandatory distancing ruling was lifted for the first time since the pandemic started early last year
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Video: Here’s how the Hajj has changed amid the coronavirus pandemic
In 2019, more than 1.8 million foreigners performed the Hajj pilgrimage. This year, Saudi Arabia barred Muslims living abroad from taking part due to the Covid-19 pandemic.