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Hajj and Umrah


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The sacred sites in Makkah and Madinah that Hajj pilgrims have a chance to experience

  • The act of welcoming Muslim pilgrims throughout the ages has resulted in a distinct cultural identity and legacy
  • Visitors are urged to gain a deeper insight into the spiritual and historical significance of the two holy cities
By Afshan Aziz ·

Pakistan to allocate 25 percent special quota for pilgrims paying for Hajj in US dollars — report

By Arab News Pakistan ·

‘Generous gesture’: Pakistani officials, pilgrims praise Saudi authorities for reducing Umrah insurance cost

By SAIMA SHABBIR ·
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Uzbek president performs Umrah during official visit to Saudi Arabia

By Arab News ·
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PIA cuts fares for Umrah pilgrims after Saudi Arabia lifts COVID-19 curbs

By NAIMAT KHAN ·

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