HAJJ and UMRA updates

Registration for Hajj Pilgrimage -2025 (Hijri 1446) is open now

  The Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs, in coordination with the Hajj and Umrah Committee of Sri Lanka has called for applications from the members of the Muslim community, who would like to perform Hajj Pilgrimage in the year 2025 (Hijri 1446). The Department of Muslim Religious and Cultural Affairs further has advised those interested to make necessary …

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Ministry of Interior Announces Punishments for Hajj Violations

In preparation for Hajj season, Saudi Arabia has outlined the updated regulations for anyone violating Hajj regulations. Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Interior announced that individuals found violating Hajj regulations and instructions without a permit from June 2nd to the 20th will face severe penalties. Citizens, residents and visitors caught breaching regulations within Makkah, the vicinity of the Grand Mosque, Hajj …

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