Because the Islamic calendar is lunar and shorter than the Gregorian calendar, the timing of Hajj on the Gregorian calendar shifts slightly each year. This year, Saudi Arabia is expected to ...

“State administrative bureaucracies are causing serious disruptions to the implementation of the Hajj calendar and something ...

According to the Commission’s revised 2025 Hajj calendar, state Pilgrims Welfare Boards and Agencies are required to remit all collections by February 1. “The new deadline was as a result of ...

The hajj’s timing is determined by the Islamic lunar calendar and will move forward about 11 days in the Gregorian calendar, meaning this year it will again fall during the scorching Saudi summer.

False. For the pilgrimage to count as Hajj, it must be done during the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar, known as Dhu’l-Hijja.

He will return as if he were born anew. False. For the pilgrimage to count as Hajj, it must be done during the 12th and final month of the Islamic calendar, known as Dhu’l-Hijja.

The Muslim community in Rwanda has unveiled significant reforms for the 2025 Holy Pilgrimage (Hajj), aimed at ensuring an enhanced experience for participants.