Hajj

March 31, 2013Kingdom sends 20,000 heads of sacrificial meat to Yemen
March 12, 2013Crown Prince attends cultural events in Madinah
March 11, 2013Crown Prince Salman chairs Cabinet session (3/11/13)
January 23, 2013Hajj Minister receives U.S. envoy to OIC
January 15, 2013Sacrificial meat to be distributed to needy Syrians and Somalis
January 12, 2013Saudi missions issued more than 10 million visas last year
December 19, 2012Saudi Embassy releases 1433 (2012) figures for Hajj visas issued in the US
November 29, 2012Prince Khalid Al-Faisal leads the ceremonial washing of the Ka’aba
November 12, 2012King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session (11/12/12)
November 5, 2012Over 572,000 pilgrims have departed the Kingdom
November 3, 2012IIROSA provides aid to Syrian refugees in Jordan
October 31, 2012Pilgrims begin departing from the Kingdom
October 29, 2012Remaining pilgrims complete Hajj rituals
October 28, 2012King holds annual reception for Islamic officials and heads of Hajj missions
October 27, 20123,161,573 pilgrims perform Hajj this year
October 27, 2012King Abdullah addresses pilgrims in Mina
October 26, 2012Saudi Embassy holds Eid Al-Adha reception
October 25, 2012Pilgrims arrive in Arafat
October 22, 2012Over 1.7 million pilgrims have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj
October 21, 2012Minister of Interior holds annual Hajj press conference
October 19, 2012First Palestinian guests of King Abdullah arrive in Makkah for Hajj
October 18, 2012King Abdullah receives King of Morocco
October 17, 2012Supreme Court declares Friday October 26 Eid Al-Adha
October 16, 2012Over 1.3 million pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
October 15, 2012King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session (10/15/12)
October 10, 2012848,101 Hajj pilgrims arrive in Saudi Arabia
October 4, 2012Minister of Health participates in 59th Session of WHO Regional Committee
October 3, 2012482,217 pilgrims have arrived in the Kingdom
October 1, 2012King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session (10/1/12)
September 29, 2012King orders hosting of 1,400 pilgrims for this year’s Hajj season
September 24, 2012King Abdullah returns to the Kingdom from Morocco
September 23, 2012Nearly 110,000 pilgrims have arrived in Kingdom for this year’s Hajj
August 7, 2012Over five million visas granted for this year’s Umrah
July 28, 2012Palestinian officials thank King Abdullah for hosting 2,000 Palestinian pilgrims
July 2, 2012King Abdullah chairs Cabinet session (7/2/12)
June 29, 2012King orders major expansion of Prophet’s Mosque
June 21, 2012Makkah Governor washes Holy Kaaba


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