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Saudi Arabia to forbid non-vaccinated pilgrims from performing Umrah
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 April, 2021
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Saudi Arabia reopens Umrah pilgrimage to foreigners
The New Arab Staff
02 November, 2020
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Saudi Arabia reopens Umrah to Muslims from abroad
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
30 October, 2020
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Prayers resume at Mecca Grand Mosque after 7-month pause
The New Arab Staff
18 October, 2020
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Pilgrims return to Mecca as Saudi eases virus restrictions
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
04 October, 2020
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Mecca to reopen for limited pilgrimages after 7-month pause
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
03 October, 2020
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Saudi Arabia to gradually resume umrah pilgrimage
The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 September, 2020
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Saudi Arabia relaxes coronavirus lockdown except in hotspot Mecca
The New Arab & agencies
26 April, 2020
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Egypt arrests group for 'making mock Umrah in Alexandria'
The New Arab
26 April, 2020
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Turkey accuses Saudi Arabia of concealing coronavirus cases
The New Arab & agencies
26 March, 2020
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Saudi Arabia reopens holy sites after shocking coronavirus closure
The New Arab & agencies
06 March, 2020
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WATCH: Rapper Akon performs Umrah in Saudi Arabia
The New Arab
05 March, 2020
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Saudi Arabia suspends Umrah pilgrimage over coronavirus fears
The New Arab & agencies
04 March, 2020
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Saudi Arabia bars entry to pilgrims over coronavirus fears
The New Arab
27 February, 2020
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Pakistani star Rabi Pirzada 'quits showbiz, makes Mecca pilgrimage'
The New Arab
29 January, 2020
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Saudi Arabia to abolish male guardianship for Umrah pilgrimage
The New Arab
21 October, 2019
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