Category: Hajj

May 09
Pakistan returns Hajj quota to Saudi Arabia for the first time in history

Pakistan has surrendered its Hajj quota of 800 seats to Saudi Arabia for the first time in history. The government scheme quota was returned as there were not enough applicants for the pilgrimage, which could have cost the government an additional $24 million in accommodation expenses. The federal government had already announced that there would […]

May 09
People above 65 years of age will not be eligible for Hajj

Jeddah: The Saudi Ministry of Hajj has said that people over the age of 65 will not be eligible to perform Hajj.  According to the details, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued new rules and regulations for Hajj this year, saying that people over the age of 65 will not be eligible […]

Mar 12
Saudi Arabia Suspends Flight Operations to and from Pakistan

Saudi Arabia suspends flight operations (temporarily) to and from different countries, including Pakistan. The cause is only Coronavirus. The step is taken for the safety measures of Saudi Citizens and Expats living in the Kingdom. On March 12, 2020, this news shared by Ministry of Interior, KSA, because of latest precautionary measures. List of Countries […]

Mar 09
Hajj Balloting 2020 | Hajj Qurandazi 2020 | Hajj Draw Result 2020 in Pakistan

If you or anyone from your friends & family is waiting for Hajj Balloting 2020, then here is the complete guide, way and result source for it. As we know the last date of Hajj application 2020 was 8th March, which takes some months for results. Ministry announces results through computerized balloting. So, if anyone […]

Mar 01
Government Hajj Scheme Balloting [year]: Five Keys to Success

According to the Ministry of Religious Affairs Pakistan, 179, 210 people will avail the opportunity of Hajj in 2020. Out of this, 60% quota is specified for the Government Hajj Scheme Balloting, which becomes 107,526. According to the statistics of previous years, about 3 applications were received for a single seat. Availing of this holy and […]