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Saudi Arabia: No permit for repeat Umrah in Ramadan

March 19, 2024

It is forbidden to conduct Umrah more than once during Ramadan, according to Saudi Arabia. This action is a component of the attempts to prevent crowding during this holy month. In order to assist control the crowds at the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the holiest place in Islam, people will henceforth be permitted to make only one Umrah pilgrimage during Ramadan, according to the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.