Tag: Hajj News
All the latest Hajj news updates and articles in Ghana and elsewhere in the Muslim world.
No entry into Makkah without Hajj permit or visa
Makkah: Saudi security forces on Saturday began the implementation of the new rules that barred entry into the city of Makkah without a permit for locals and a visa for
Read MoreHajj 2024: First Ghanaian flight to depart on May 28
Accra: The Ghana Hajj Board has released the flight schedule for the 2024 Hajj, with the first flight set to depart Ghana on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. Like in recent
Read MoreGhana Hajj Board extends Hajj payment deadline to March 31
The Ghana Hajj Board has extended the deadline for the payment of the Hajj fare for prospective pilgrims. The extension was informed by numerous pleas from prospective pilgrims asking for
Read MoreWe allow for persons to perform Hajj individually – Hajj Board
Accra: The Ghana Hajj Board has arrangements for persons who may want to embark on Hajj individually without necessarily joining Ghana’s contingent for Hajj this year, the Chairman of the
Read MoreHajj 2024: Ghana Hajj Board maintains hajj fare at GH₵75,000
Accra: The Ghana Hajj Board, a body mandated by the government to organise and manage Hajj affairs in Ghana, has announced the 2024 Hajj fare to be GH₵75,000 or an
Read MoreHajj 2023: Last batch of Ghanaian pilgrims arrives in Accra safely
The final flight from Saudi Arabia to Accra safely arrived on Friday night, marking the end of the 2023 Hajj pilgrimage for more than 4000 Ghanaian participants.
Read MoreHajj 2023: First batch of Hajj Pilgrims returns to Ghana
Hajj pilgrims who participated in this year’s hajj have started returning home as the first flight from Saudi Arabia landed in Tamale on Monday
Read MoreHajj: the sacred pilgrimage
Hajj is an annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is a mandatory religious duty and considered a sacred journey for Muslims that must be carried out at least
Read MoreOver 4000 Ghanaian pilgrims airlifted for Hajj 2023
Accra- The Ghana Hajj Board has successfully facilitated the airlifting of 4,190 Ghanaian Muslims to perform Hajj in Saudi Arabia. The departure of the last flight from Accra on Saturday
Read MoreOver two million Muslims begin Hajj on Monday
Mecca, Saudi Arabia – Over two million Muslims from around the globe will start performing their hajj rituals on Monday, June 26, 2023, in fulfilment of the fifth and last
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