Hajj Pilgrimage Numbers
6 articles from 3 countries
Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, surpassing previous year's numbers despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Saudi Arabia is praised for its services, while Indonesia is arranging for a deceased pilgrim. Bank Indonesia is exploring local currency deals to stabilize the Rupiah during the season.
Hajj pilgrim numbers surpass 2025 arrivals despite Middle East war
- Hajj pilgrim numbers have exceeded those of 2025, despite ongoing conflict in the Middle East. - Saudi Arabia continues to welcome pilgrims for this year's Hajj. - The article highlights the resilience of religious observance amidst geopolitical challenges.
Missing Indonesian Hajj Pilgrim Found Deceased in Makkah; Ministry to Arrange Badal Haji
- The Indonesian Ministry of Hajj and Umrah confirmed the death of Muhammad Firdaus, a 72-year-old Indonesian pilgrim from Kloter JKG-27, who was previously reported missing in Saudi Arabia. - The min…
Iraqi Pilgrims Arrive for Hajj, Saudi Services Praised
- Iraqi pilgrims are arriving in Saudi Arabia for Hajj, with officials praising the Kingdom's services and facilities. - Saudi Arabia has implemented electronic platforms for sacrificial offerings and…
Over 1.5 million pilgrims arrive for Hajj, surpassing previous year despite Middle East conflict
- Over 1.5 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia for the Hajj, surpassing last year's international visitor numbers. - The increase occurred despite recent Middle East conflict and resulting f…
Bank Indonesia Eyes Local Currency Deal with Saudi Arabia to Stabilize Rupiah During Hajj Season
- Bank Indonesia (BI) identifies the high demand for US dollars during the hajj season as a seasonal factor weakening the Indonesian Rupiah. - BI is actively pursuing a Local Currency Transaction (LCT…
Saudi Arabia Reviews Hajj Security Forces' Readiness for Pilgrimage Season
- Saudi Arabia is preparing its security forces for the annual Hajj pilgrimage. - Security forces reviewed their readiness and plans to ensure the safety and smooth management of pilgrims. - Authoriti…
