Our founder and CEO and the Secretariat to the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Hajj & Umrah will be on BBC Radio on Sunday 29th April 2018 between 7am and 9am. Tune in to the radio stations below. Schedule with links to the website and twitter handles: 0715 DERBY @BBCDerby 0722 SHEFFIELD @BBCSheffield
General News
Statement on Road Traffic Accident affecting Britons on Umrah pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia – 21 APR 2018
On Saturday 21st April, a coach carrying pilgrims in Saudi Arabia was involved in an accident. Four British people have died and 12 others have been hurt in a coach crash in Saudi Arabia, a travel firm says. A spokesperson for CBHUK (The Council of British Hajjis) a national pilgrim
New UK Cross-Party Parliamentary Group to focus on Hajj & Umrah
New UK Cross-Party Parliamentary Group to focus on Hajj & Umrah London, United Kingdom 14th March 2018 A new All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) has been set up to look at issues around Hajj & Umrah and raising industry standards delivered by service providers to British pilgrims. The cross-party group wants
And be obedient to your Lord
All praise be to Allah, to whom we owe a “pilgrimage to the house, whoever is able to find the way”.¹ Peace and blessings be upon his messenger Muhammad ﷺ who said “Umrah to ‘Umrah atones for the sins between them, and for Al-Hajj Al-Mabrur there is no reward except
Umrah Seminar – FREE Event Register Now
Going for Umrah? We have 2 back to back events starting this Saturday 2 December 2017 in London and Sunday 10th December in Bolton. See posters Below. Click Here to Register
Saudia wins ‘Best UK Haj Airline’ for second straight year
Saudia wins ‘Best UK Haj Airline’ for second straight year Airline’s distinctive Saudi character and onboard hospitality recognized SAUDI Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, was named the ‘Best UK Haj Airline’ for the second consecutive year, at the ‘2017 UK Haj and Umrah
Hajj Debrief calls on the industry to join forces in serving British pilgrims
The Council of British Hajjis (CBHUK) hosted their Annual Hajj Debrief in the British Parliament yesterday. The meeting was chaired by Lord Qurban Hussain and supported by His Excellency Saud Al Hamdan from the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia (London), HM General Consul Jeddah Mr Barrie Peach MBE, , UK
Muharram 1439AH – Happy New Islamic Year
Introduction With the sighting of the new moon the Islamic new year is ushered in. The first month Muharram, is a month of great reward and virtue. Muharram itself means `sacred’ and is from those months which have been mentioned as sacred in the Holy Quraan. Almighty Allah states in
On the Eid Day
This is a summary of the Sunnah acts of Eid. In it I gathered only the actions to be performed on Eid day including the End salah using Mufti Taqi Uthmani’s book ‘Islamic months’ as the base. The following acts are sunnah on the day of Eid-ul-Adha: To wake up early in the morning To