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  2. Hajj - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 December 2024. Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca "Haj" redirects here. For other uses, see Hajj (disambiguation) and Haj (disambiguation). Hajj حَجّ Pilgrims at the Al-Masjid Al-Haram Mosque in Mecca on Hajj in 2010 Status Active Genre Religious pilgrimage Begins 8th day of Dhu al-Hijja Ends 12th or ...

  3. National Hajj Council (Ghana) - Wikipedia

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    The cost of Hajj per head experience frequent fluctuations, falling in some years and rising in others mainly due to the instability of the Ghanaian cedi.When pegged against the US dollar however the unit cost kept changing depending on other factors like exchange rate, flight ticket among others

  4. Tourism in Saudi Arabia - Wikipedia

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    Mecca and Medina receive over three million pilgrims a year during the month of Dhu al-Hijjah in Hajj, [33] and around two million during the month of Ramadan to perform Umrah. [34] During the rest of the year, Mecca and Medina receive around four million for Umrah. The Hajj, or pilgrimage to the city, is one of the five pillars of Islam. Only ...

  5. Road to Makkah - Wikipedia

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    The Road to Makkah initiative is part of Saudi Arabia's efforts to make the Hajj pilgrimage more convenient and efficient for pilgrims. The initiative has been praised by many pilgrims, who have said that it has made the process of traveling to Mecca much easier.

  6. An annual Muslim pilgrimage became a death march for ... - AOL

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    Hajj drew almost 2 million pilgrims in 124 degree desert heat. US couple who perished 'saved their whole lives for this.' An annual Muslim pilgrimage became a death march for 1,300 as temperatures ...

  7. Haj subsidy - Wikipedia

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    The average airfare subsidy was about ₹ 73,526 (US$880) per Muslim pilgrim in 2008, while the average non-airfare financial assistance was ₹ 2,697 (US$32) per pilgrim. [15] [17] [citation needed] The total subsidy provided by the Government of India was US$1,815 per Muslim pilgrim in 2008. In the year 2009 the cost was ₹ 8.26 billion (US ...

  8. Ministry of Hajj and Umrah - Wikipedia

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    The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (MHU) (Arabic: وزارة الحج والعمرة) is a government ministry in Saudi Arabia which is responsible for supervising the facilitation of essential services to the pilgrims arriving in the country for Hajj and Umrah purposes, [1] [2] including overseeing their secure transportation and movement to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina.

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