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HAJJ 2024 (VIDEO): NAHCON FAILED NIGERIANS, PRIVATE SECTOR SHOULD DRIVE HAJJ OPERATIONS –…
By Ajape Sefiu A.
The Governor of Niger State, Umaru Bago has criticized the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) over the handling of the 2024 Hajj pilgrimage.
Bago in video addressing newsmen, spotted by 3sixtyislam on Sunday,…
CARETAKER, CHIEF KEY HOLDER OF KAABA, SHEIKH SALEH AL-SHAIBI PASSES AWAY
By Ajape Sefiu A.
The caretaker and chief Key Holder of the Kaaba and 109th successor of Uthman ibn Talha (RA), Sheikh Saleh Al-Shaiba, has passed away on Saturday, June 22.
According to reports, the burial will take place at the Al…
START REGISTERING FOR 2025 HAJJ NOW, NAHCON URGES STATES BOARDS, TOUR OPERATORS
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Issuance of Visas starts Feb 19, ends April 29
Nusuk card didn’t stop illegal migrants from accessing Hajj camp – Dr Tanko Aliyu
Return journey will be first-in-first-out policy
The chairman,…
HAJJ 2024: PLATEAU PILGRIM DIES IN SAUDI ARABIA
A pilgrim from Plateau State, Nigeria, Mr. Ismaila Musa, has died in Makka, Saudi Arabia.
This was disclosed in a statement on Tuesday by Alhaji Daiyabu Dauda, the Executive Secretary, Plateau Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board.
Dauda said…
HAJJ 2024: OVERBOOKING OF VIP TENTS – WE LIVED LIKE ‘HOMELESS PEOPLE’ IN MINA,…
According to Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj, this year’s Hajj season drew 1,833,164 pilgrims.
Meanwhile, despite the efforts by the Saudi Hajj authorities, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) and private Hajj operators, things…
HAJJ 2024: 14 PILGRIMS DIE FROM HEATSTROKE AMID EID-AL-ADHA CELEBRATIONS
On Sunday, masses of pilgrims embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations for…
JAMARAT: HAJJ PILGRIMS ‘STONE THE DEVIL’ AS MUSLIMS CELEBRATE EID-AL-ADHA (VIDEO)
By Ajape Sefiu A.
After spending the 9th night of Dhul Hijjah at Muzdalifah, pilgrims performed the last major ritual of hajj, the “stoning of the devil”, in western Saudi Arabia, as Muslims all over the world celebrates Eid al-Adha today,…
(VIDEO) MUZDALIFAH – 9TH NIGHT OF DHUL HIJJAH
By Ajape Sefiu A.
Also known as Al-Mashar Al-Haram or Al-Mashar, Muzdalifah is a region located between Mount Arafat and Mina, near Makkah in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia. According to Islamic history, pilgrims are instructed to…
25 ARRESTED FOR VIOLATING HAJJ REGULATIONS
Offenders apprehended at entrances to Makkah
The Saudi Ministry of Interior has said that Hajj security forces have apprehended 25 individuals at the entrances to Makkah for violating Hajj regulations and instructions, including…
NIGERIAN PILGRIMS BEGIN HAJJ RITES ON MOUNT ARAFAT
No fewer than 65,000 Nigerian pilgrims on Saturday joined their Muslim counterparts from around the world who observe Arafat Day at Muna, Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
They converge at the plain of Arafat to perform the core hajj rite. The ritual…