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Makkah Ranks 5th, Madinah 7th Most Visited Cities in World in 2025

The Islamic Information Makkah Ranks 5th, Madinah 7th Most Visited Cities in World in 2025 Saudi Arabia welcomed 19.5 million pilgrims from abroad in 2025 as satisfaction scores pa...

Makkah and Madinah Among World’s Top 10 Most Visited Cities in 2025: Religious Tourism Reaches New Heights

Makkah and Madinah have earned places among the world’s top 10 most visited cities in 2025, reinforcing Saudi Arabia’s growing position as a global hub for religious tourism. The l...

Makkah Commission Tracked Hajj 2026 With 9M Traffic Images

The Islamic Information Makkah Commission Tracked Hajj 2026 With 9M Traffic Images Royal Commission for Makkah City and the Holy Sites used geospatial data and digital maps to mana...

6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition To Be Held On November 8–11, 2026 in Jeddah

The Islamic Information 6th Hajj Conference and Exhibition To Be Held On November 8–11, 2026 in Jeddah Sixth Hajj Conference & Exhibition 2026: Nov 8–11 in Jeddah. Global leade...

Saudi Arabia Records More Than 931,500 Umrah Visa Arrivals

Saudi Arabia recorded a 22.5 per cent increase in Umrah visa arrivals at the start of the 1448 AH Umrah season, with 931,500 pilgrims entering the Kingdom on Umrah visas [...] The...

Hajj 2027: Saudi Ministry Approves Hajj 1447 Service Provider Rankings

The Islamic Information Hajj 2027: Saudi Ministry Approves Hajj 1447 Service Provider Rankings Evaluation covers three categories of companies serving pilgrims from abroad during H...

Saudi Arabia Sets New Hajj 2027 Accommodation Rules

The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Sets New Hajj 2027 Accommodation Rules Pilgrim lodging will now be split into economy and first class, with tighter licensing, safety and inspe...

Saudi Arabia Introduces One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa for Pilgrims Worldwide

Saudi Arabia has announced a major update to its Umrah visa policy, introducing a one-year multiple-entry Umrah visa to make religious travel easier for millions of Muslims worldwi...

Total Solar Eclipse to Turn Day Into Night in Saudi Arabia in 2027

The Islamic Information Total Solar Eclipse to Turn Day Into Night in Saudi Arabia in 2027 Makkah and Jeddah are among the cities set to see a rare total solar eclipse on August 2,...

Hajj 2027: Health Certificates Now Mandatory for Hajj Pilgrims

The Islamic Information Hajj 2027: Health Certificates Now Mandatory for Hajj Pilgrims Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah requires health clearance certificates through Nusu...

Oman Across Ages Museum tops 900K visitors through 2025

MANAH: The Oman Across Ages Museum has surpassed 909,000 visitors from its opening through the end of 2025. Over the same period, the landmark cultural institution successfully org...

Registration to Buy 120 Luxury Homes Near Masjid an-Nabawi Opens

The Islamic Information Registration to Buy 120 Luxury Homes Near Masjid an-Nabawi Opens First branded residences by Masjid an-Nabawi open interest registration for 120 luxury home...

The World's Most Livable Cities in 2026, Ranked

Which of these cultural capitals could you imagine calling home? Tell us your pick!

Penang ranks third in international hotel guests, records nearly one million visitors in Q1 2026

SEBERANG PERAI, Aug 6 — Penang ranked third in Malaysia for international hotel guests in the first quarter of 202...

List of All Eclipses Visible From Makkah and Madinah Until 2038

The Islamic Information List of All Eclipses Visible From Makkah and Madinah Until 2038 A full list of solar and lunar eclipses visible from Masjid al-Haram and Masjid an-Nabawi fr...

Saudi Arabia Opens Early Hajj 2027 International Registration Through Nusuk

The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Opens Early Hajj 2027 International Registration Through Nusuk Saudi Arabia has opened early Hajj 2027 registration through Nusuk, allowing int...

Qasr Al Watan ranks in top 100 list for travel destinations in 2026

Qasr Al Watan offers visitors a unique opportunity to embark on an immersive journey through the nation’s proud heritage and traditions. Qasr Al Watan has been recognised in both T...

Saudi Arabia Begins Early Preparations for Hajj 1448 With 75+ Countries

The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Begins Early Preparations for Hajj 1448 With 75+ Countries Saudi Arabia has started early preparations for Hajj 1448 by meeting Hajj affairs of...

Meeting reviews preparations for mega plantation event 2026 in Abbottabad

Makkah Deploys AI Robots at 46th Quran Competition

The Islamic Information Makkah Deploys AI Robots at 46th Quran Competition Ministry of Islamic Affairs uses robots and AI to guide visitors in over 90 languages at Masjid al-Haram...

Zahid: Malaysia should build full ecosystem to lead global Muslim travel economy

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 23 — Malaysia must move beyond being the world’s leading Muslim-friendly destination and b...

Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa

The Islamic Information Saudi Arabia Launches One-Year Multiple-Entry Umrah Visa New visa lets pilgrims enter Saudi Arabia repeatedly over 365 days, with up to 90 days total stay....

Nusuk App Adds Live Crowd Levels for Tawaaf and Sa’ee

The Islamic Information Nusuk App Adds Live Crowd Levels for Tawaaf and Sa’ee New Nusuk features help pilgrims track worship, check crowd levels, and book travel. Nusuk App Adds Li...

Tourism 2030: A Better, More Accessible Travel Experience for the Middle East

Market Managing Director at Wyndham argues that midscale and lifestyle hotels, not luxury, will form the backbone of Tourism 2030 delivery across the UAE and Saudi Arabia as demand...