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No reduction in Umrah visas 2014 / 1435H

Saudi Arabia will not put any restrictions on foreign pilgrims coming to perform Umrah, like it did on Haj pilgrims this year, because of the ongoing expansion work at the Grand Mosque in Makkah, Haj Minister Bandar Hajjar has said. “The reduction in the number of pilgrims will be applied

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Zamzam water well cleaned twice in Kingdom’s history

  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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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.

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Ramadan Kareem

Team CBHUK would like to wish all Muslims around the world a blessed month of Ramadan. We pray for world peace and unity. May Allah Almighty grant everyone an accepted Hajj & Umrah pilgrimage.  Ameen.

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Beggars can be choosers … when Umrah visas are being sold

A number of Umrah companies have been accused of selling Umrah visas through their agents who work outside the Kingdom. Many Umrah performers plan to overstay in the Kingdom after their visas have expired eyeing odd jobs. However, Umrah companies, responsible for the return of all Umrah performers under their

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Holiday scams leave British travellers £1.5m out of pocket

Rising problem of online fraud sees thousands of tourists paying for fake hotels, flights and trips Thousands of British travellers are being swindled out of millions of pounds each year through scams involving flights, accommodation and religious pilgrimages. The National Fraud Intelligence Bureau (NFIB) has identified 1,000 separate holiday scams

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