How does Saudi Arabia decide the Hajj quota for each country every year? Explained

How does Saudi Arabia decide the Hajj quota for each country every year? Explained

Each year, millions of Muslims from around the world embark on the spiritual journey of Hajj -- a sacred pilgrimage to Mecca that stands as one of the five pillars of Islam. But with the increasing number of pilgrims and logistical challenges, managing the inflow of people is no small feat. That's where the Hajj quota system comes in — a method devised by Saudi Arabia to ensure a smooth, safe, and organised pilgrimage.  This year, the Hajj pilgr…

CelcomDigi Hajj Roaming Pass: RM138 50-day Saudi Arabia pass

If you’re travelling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj, CelcomDigi has introduced a Hajj Roaming Pass for 2025 which provides “unlimited” data for RM138. This is a Saudi Arabia specific Roaming Pass and it supports three network operators in the country. The Hajj Roaming Pass which costs RM138 is valid for 50 days. It provides users with 150GB of high-speed data, followed by unlimited data capped at 1Mbps. If there are incoming calls during your travel i…

Don’t Play Politics On Hajj Issue: Kiren Rijiju To Oppn On Saudi’s Special Gesture ‘

Delhi/Hyderabad, April 17 (Maxim News): Union Minister Kiren Rijiju on Thursday asked the Opposition to refrain from playing politics on the religious Hajj issue and gave an account of how Saudi Arabia made special arrangements to accommodate India’s request on opening a special window for the pilgrims. Here To Join Us On WhatsApp Rijiju took to social media to inform that all arrangements have been made as per Saudi rules, regulations and their…

Every year 18 lakh to 25 lakh people from all over the world go for Haj. 1 lakh 5 thousand people are going from India for Haj this year. In this case, the question arises as to how much money an Indian has to spend to go for Haj

CelcomDigi Hajj Roaming Pass Returns; Now RM138 For 50 Days

CelcomDigi first introduced its Hajj Roaming Pass last year, obviously made for those making the pilgrimage in mind. The telco has brought it back again for this year, though with some changes to the plan, as well as some differences in the fine print. Starting from the top, the CelcomDigi Hajj Roaming Pass now costs RM138, and is valid for 50 days, as long as you activate it by 30 June. You also technically get unlimited data for the duration, …

Don’t play politics on Hajj issue: Kiren Rijiju, points to Saudi’s ‘special gesture’

Rijiju took to social media to inform that all arrangements have been done as per Saudi rules, regulations and their timelines, while HCOI and CGI have completed all the work for 1,22,000 pilgrims on time