Tag: Hajj News
All the latest Hajj news updates and articles in Ghana and elsewhere in the Muslim world.
Hajj 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
Read MoreFirst batch of Ghanaian Hajj pilgrims arrives in Madina
The contingent is the first batch of some over 2,000 pilgrims expected to be airlifted from Ghana to the Kingdom to perform the hajj ritual, which is the fifth pillar of Islam
Read MoreHajj Board bares teeth at fake Hajj Pilgrims
The Ghana Hajj Board has expressed concerns over attempts by some persons, with the connivance of hajj agents, to perform Hajj either with Umrah or a tourist visa.
Read MoreGhana Hajj Board sets April 30 deadline for $6500 hajj fees
Accra – The Ghana Hajj Board has asked prospective hajj pilgrims to pay $6500 or GHS75,000 equivalent as hajj fees by April 30, 2023. This is to allow the Board
Read MoreZongo Development Coordinator heads reconstituted hajj board
Accra- The President of the Republic, Nana Akufo-Addo, has appointed former Member of Parliament for Offinso South, Alhaji Ben Abdallah Banda to be the Chairman of the reconstituted Hajj Board.
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