Close to 300 Singaporeans who are in Mecca for umrah, a minor pilgrimage, are scheduled to return on alternative airlines, after Qatar Airways’ licence was revoked by Saudi Arabia on Tuesday. Mr Mustafa Jumat, vice-president of the Association of Muslim…
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Malaysia Airlines Bhd’s (MAB) chief executive Peter Bellew has revealed more details on the flag carrier’s plan to offer charter flights for Muslims to perform the Haj and Umrah pilgrimages in Saudi Arabia. In an interview with CNN Money, Bellew…
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Sepasang suami isteri Melayu yang sedang dalam perjalanan menunaikan ibadah umrah dengan sekadar mengayuh basikal sahaja, bakal mencapai hajat mereka tidak lama lagi setelah mengembara sembilan bulan lamanya. Ya, pasangan rakyat Malaysia itu – Encik Ahmad Mohd Isa, 27 tahun…
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He fell after being pushed during a minor pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. In the confusion, someone stepped on Mr Abdul Ghafur Mohd Ibrahim’s left ankle. Today, the 59-year-old bus driver is recovering in a hospital in Jordan, with his…
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NILAI: Seramai 200 jemaah umrah masih terus menanti peluang menjejakkan kaki ke Tanah Suci selepas kegagalan syarikat penerbangan sewa khas mendapatkan permit kebenaran mendarat pada Isnin (12 Dis). Seorang jemaah, A. Husaini Rahman, 41 tahun, yang ditempatkan di sebuah hotel…
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