Hajj Committee
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Saudi Arabia introduces Nusuk Card: Mandatory digital pass for Hajj pilgrims. Check details
World | Dec 08, 2025, 02:01 PM ISTHajj is the annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, mandatory at least once in a lifetime for all physically and financially capable Muslims. It takes place in the 12th and final month of the Islamic lunar calendar.
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EXPLAINER: What is the Hajj pilgrimage and what does it mean for Muslims?
Explainers | Jun 25, 2023, 03:07 PM ISTIn 2020, amid worldwide coronavirus lockdowns, Saudi Arabia limited the pilgrimage to a few thousand citizens and local residents. This is the first year it returns to full capacity.
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Hajj pilgrimage to be more affordable as govt set to reduce its prices I CHECK DETAILS
India | Feb 06, 2023, 10:43 PM ISTThere will be 25 points marked this time through which a pilgrim can proceed comfortably for his Hajj.
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With pandemic in mind, pared-back hajj in Mecca for 2nd year
World | Jul 19, 2021, 07:18 AM ISTThe hajj pilgrimage, which once drew some 2.5 million Muslims from all walks of life from across the globe, is now almost unrecognizable.
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Jayalalithaa urges Centre to enhance Haj quota for Tamil Nadu
India | Jul 26, 2014, 01:32 PM ISTChennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Jayalalithaa on Saturday requested the Centre to enhance the Haj quota for Tamil Nadu this year as the state has received a huge number of applications from pilgrims and many