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  2. Ministry of Religious Affairs (Bangladesh) - Wikipedia

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    The ministry is responsible for the management of Hajj and Umrah in Bangladesh. [2] [3] Biswa Ijtema is also managed by the ministry. [4]The ministry gained some attention after using Arabic script to discourage public urination; since few Bangladeshis understand Arabic, anything written in Arabic is presumed to be sacred and not to be urinated on.

  3. Umrah - Wikipedia

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    The Umrah (Arabic: عُمْرَة, lit. 'to visit a populated place') is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca , the holiest city for Muslims , located in the Hejazi region of Saudi Arabia . It can be undertaken at any time of the year, in contrast to the Ḥajj ( / h æ dʒ / ; [ 1 ] " pilgrimage "), which has specific dates according to the Islamic ...

  4. List of high commissioners of Canada to Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The official title is High Commissioner for Canada in Bangladesh. The current Canadian High Commissioner is Lilly Nicholls who was appointed on the advice of Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on December 20, 2021. [1] The High Commission of Canada is located at United Nations Road, Baridhara, Dhaka, Bangladesh.

  5. List of diplomatic missions of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    The first diplomatic mission of modern Bangladesh was founded in Kolkata on 18 April 1971 after M Hossain Ali, the deputy high commissioner of Pakistan, and the other ethnic Bengali staff at the mission defected to the Bangladeshi provisional government amidst a spate of similar defections around the world during the Bangladesh Liberation War.

  6. Hajj - Wikipedia

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    This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 20 January 2025. 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 13th ...

  7. Masjid al-Haram - Wikipedia

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    The resumption of Umrah service began on 4 October 2020 with the first phase of a gradual resumption that was limited to Saudi citizens and expatriates from within the Kingdom at a rate of 30 percent. [48] Only 10,000 people were given Hajj visas in 2020 while 60,000 people were given visas in 2021.

  8. Visa requirements for Canadian citizens - Wikipedia

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    The validity period of a K-ETA is 3 years from the date of approval. [174] South Korea extends K-ETA exemption for Canadians until end of 2025 [175] [176] Yes Kuwait: eVisa / Visa on arrival [177] [178] 3 months No Kyrgyzstan: Visa not required [179] 60 days A single or multiple tourist or business e-visa for 90 days is also available [180] No Laos

  9. Bangladesh–Canada relations - Wikipedia

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    Bangladesh and Canada have historically enjoyed friendly relations that have grown over the past fifty years. The political relations between the two countries date back to the time of the independence of Bangladesh. In 1971, the Canadian Government, people, and media expressed support and sympathy for Bangladesh's War of Independence. Canada ...