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Indian man walks 8,650 km to Mecca on foot to perform Hajj

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • June 16, 2023
A Muslim man has achieved his dream after an adventurous 382-day journey to Mecca for the holy Hajj pilgrimage. As Muslims journey to Makkah via air, sea, or road for…
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Qatar unveils list of authorised Hajj tour operators

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • May 15, 2023
The website also includes contact numbers and types of accommodation provided by the operated to help pilgrims. An official list of 18 accredited tour operators for the upcoming 2023 Hajj…
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Heading to Umrah this year? Here’s what you need to know

  • Menatalla Ibrahim
  • May 23, 2021
Only those who have been fully vaccinated can perform Umrah in Saudi Arabia. Those returning to Qatar from Umrah in Saudi Arabia can now undergo a PCR test on arrival…
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Qatari residents and nationals rush to book Hajj and Umrah trips

  • Hala Abdallah
  • January 12, 2021
After lifting the land, air and sea blockade on Qatar, residents rush to book trips to Saudi Arabia, mainly for the Hajj and Umrah pilgrimages. Umrah and Hajj services from…
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Qatar residents pay respects to Makkah crane collapse victims

  • Shabina S. Khatri
  • September 12, 2015
The crane, one of more than a dozen around the mosque, crashed down shortly before sunset prayers on Friday, apparently because of the strong wind and heavy rain.
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More than 19,000 people in Qatar apply for 1,200 Hajj spots

  • Heba Fahmy
  • May 21, 2015
Some 19,000 Qatar residents have applied for a Hajj visa this year, but quotas set by Saudi Arabia mean only 1,200 of them will be able to make the trip.
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