Haj Pilgrim
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Haj Travel Guide 2024: Booking process, timings, how to reach and more
Travel | Jan 08, 2024, 02:24 PM ISTHaj is a journey of a lifetime for many Muslims. It is a time for spiritual reflection, forgiveness, and renewal. With proper planning and preparation, your Hajj journey in 2024 can be a smooth and fulfilling experience.
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Haj Yatra: First batch of 145 pilgrims return to Srinagar
India | Jul 16, 2022, 12:58 PM ISTHaj Yatra 2022 news: The first flight carrying pilgrims back from Saudi Arabia landed at Srinagar International Airport at around 7:40 am.
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9 pilgrims from Gujarat killed in Haj stampede
World | Sep 26, 2015, 09:08 PM ISTAhmedabad: As many as nine Haj pilgrims from Gujarat died in the grisly stampede that occurred at Mina yesterday which claimed 719 lives at Saudi Arabia.The name of the deceased from Gujarat are Mohammad Hanif
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Four Indians injured in Haj stampede
India | Sep 25, 2015, 12:02 AM ISTNew Delhi: There is no report of any Indian fatality though four nationals have been injured in the stampede during Haj at Mina near holy city of Mecca today in which over 450 people were
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14 Indians among 717 killed in Haj stampede
World | Sep 25, 2015, 09:35 AM ISTMakkah: At least 717 pilgrims including 14 indians died while another 863 were wounded in a stampede during the stoning of Satan at Mina, the Saudi civil defence said on Thursday.Indian consulate officials in Jeddah have
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Saudi Arabia may ban children from performing Haj
World | Oct 19, 2014, 11:53 AM ISTJeddah: Saudi Arabia is considering a ban on children below 10 years of age from performing the Haj next year, media reported Sunday.The matter was discussed at a meeting held recently, which was attended by
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Govt promises to improve facilities for Haj pilgrims
India | Jun 23, 2014, 02:25 PM ISTNew Delhi: Government today promised to bring in significant improvement in facilities for Haj pilgrims and request Saudi Arabia to withdraw 20 per cent cut in India's quota for the annual pilgrimage. Acknowledging that there
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Indian Haj pilgrim presumed dead found alive
World | Oct 16, 2013, 04:48 PM ISTDubai: An Indian man who was believed to have died while on Haj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia has been found alive in Makkah.Badarunnisa and Barkatullah from the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu had come
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Virus fears hit Haj pilgrim flow in Mecca
World | Oct 14, 2013, 05:07 PM ISTMecca: Fears of an outbreak of the deadly MERS, a respiratory virus centered in the Arabian peninsula, in Saudi Arabia and construction in the holy city of Makkah have forced cuts in the numbers of