Khaled Saleem Al-Humaidi Okaz/Saudi Gazette MAKKAH — In the history of the Zamzam well, there have been several significant milestones. The first was in 1964 when the use of buckets to draw water ended. It was replaced with taps after the late King Saud ordered the expansion of the mataf
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British Hajj Consular Team 2013
The British Foreign & Commonwealth Office will be on hand to offer help & support for British Nationals on Hajj. Hotel Address: Movenpick Hotel & Residences PO Box 17700 Makkah 21955 Hajar Tower Makkah Tel: 00966 (12) 57 17 171 Mobile: 00966 501 004 268 Team will be operational 6th
UK Muslims fall victim to Hajj fraud
Artcile by: Natasha Baker, Al Arabiya Published: Monday 30th September 2013 An estimated 20,000 British Muslims will travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj in October, and UK authorities are concerned about the number of fraudulent packages on sale. The “Hajj Fraud Awareness Campaign,” a collaboration between the Council of
Advice on MERS-CoV for those going for Hajj in 2013
Approximately 20,000 people from the U.K. will travel to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Hajj in October 2013. Many more go for Umrah throughout the year. While most will travel and return safely, Hajj may increase the risk of certain health problems; the Hajj cough, for example, is well-known.
Hajj pilgrims warned over Mecca trip fraudsters
VIDEO Link on iPlayer Muslims going on pilgrimage to Mecca have been warned against bogus tour operators offering cheap trips. The Council of British Hajjis said a 20% cut in the number of pilgrims allowed by Saudi authorities could be exploited by unscrupulous firms. The Bolton-based charity said as a
Canary Wharf Hajj Seminar 2013
CBHUK are proud to be supporting the Hajj Seminar 2013 at Canary Wharf for the 2nd year running. We will be at the event with a stand for you to purchase your Hajj Essentials and pick up travel advice. Please fill in the Seminar Registration Form below (limited places so
South East (London) Hajj Training Seminar 7/9/13 + ACWY Vaccination Clinic
Hajj Seminar 2013 is FREE to attend. Delivered by Sheikh Sulaiman Ghani (Islam Channel) Saturday 7th September 2013 9:30am – Registration 10:00am – 3:00pm Hajj Seminar 3:00pm – 5:00pm Hajj Vaccination Clinic
Northwest Hajj Seminar 8/9/13
Hajj Seminar This seminar took place on Sunday 8th September 2013 at Rochdale Girls High School. Playback Videos Moulana Abdul Khabir Nawaz Hajj seminar presentation & practical demonstration: How to prepare for the journey inc. practical tips Practical demonstration on how to wear the Ihram Practical guide to performing Umrah
Eid Mubarak!
Team CBHUK would like to wish all Muslims around the world Eid Mubarak. We pray Allah Almighty accepts our fasting and prayers and grants everyone who performed Umrah during Ramadan an accepted pilgrimage. Ameen.
Hajj 2013: latest advice
In October millions of Muslims will celebrate Hajj, with thousands of UK citizens planning to make the once-in-a-lifetime pilgrimage to Mecca. The event, which is the world’s biggest annual gathering, begins on 13 October, but many will already be planning and booking their own trips. Unfortunately, there will also be