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HAJJ OPERATORS IN NIGERIA MAY LOSE N150BN TO CANCELLATION OF HAJJ2020
Nigerian airlines, tour operators and other service providers in the travel and tourism industry will lose an…
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QUESTION ABOUT A WOMAN’S AWRAH IN ISLAM
QUESTION: Please can you explain in detail, what is a woman’s awra (satar) in front of her mahrams, Muslim…
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HAJJ OPERATORS IN NIGERIA MAY LOSE N150BN TO CANCELLATION OF HAJJ2020
Nigerian airlines, tour operators and other service providers in the travel and tourism industry will lose an estimated sum of about N150billion following the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s decision to limit this year’s Hajj to residents only,…
NOW THAT 1441 HAJJ IS TO BE PERFORMED BY ONLY RESIDENTS IN SAUDI ARABIA
By: Rasheed A. Haashim, Ibadan
There is no doubt in the fact that Hajj is one of the five fundamental pillars of Islam. It is obligatory upon Muslims once in lifetime. Muslims all over the world supplicate fervently to Allah to…
HAJJ 2020: NATIONAL HAJJ COMMISSION PLEDGES TO PROTECT NIGERIAN PILGRIMS’ INTERESTS
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) has urged intending pilgrims from Nigeria to remain calm as necessary arrangements are in place to protect their interest.
This was stated in a press statement released by the commission…
HISTORY OF SUSPENSION OF ANNUAL HAJJ PILGRIMAGE
Around 40 times in history the Hajj was either cancelled or the number of pilgrims was extremely low according to the King AbdulAziz Foundation For Research And Archives, and this idea is not as unprecedented as perceived.
Among the…
BREAKING: SAUDI ARABIA ANNOUNCES HAJJ 1441 TO HOLD FOR ONLY LIMITED PILGRIMS
Authorities in Saudi Arabia have announced on Monday night that the Hajj pilgrimage for year 1441AH (2020) will hold but for a limited number of pilgrims of different nationalities who are already resident in Saudi Arabia.
The…
SULTAN DECLARES JUNE 23RD AS FIRST OF DHUL-QA’DAH
The Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs has declared Tuesday 23rd June, 2020 as the first day of Dhul Qa'dah 1441AH.
In a press release signed by the Chairman, Advisory Committee on Religious Affairs of Sultanate Council, Professor…
