IQNA – Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced a ban on children from participating in the 2025 Hajj pilgrimage, citing safety concerns related to overcrowding during the annual event. 

IQNA – The Hajj and Pilgrimage Medical Center of the Iranian Red Crescent Society announced a call for volunteers to join the medical staff serving during the Arbaeen pilgrimage.

IQNA –The Hajj 2025 registration for domestic pilgrims, including citizens and residents, began in Saudi Arabia.

IQNA – A large gathering of those awaiting the advent of the Savior (AS) was held at the Jamkaran Mosque in Qom, Iran, as the Mid-Shaaban Eid approaches.

IQNA – Preparations are in full swing in the holy city of Mecca as the peak season for the Umrah or minor pilgrimage is just round the corner.

IQNA – The head of the Samen Al-Aemmeh Imam Reza (AS) Quranic Assembly in Sydney, Australia, elaborated on the activities of the center, describing the reception of its religious and Quranic programs as extensive.

IQNA – The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque has introduced an online platform for iftar service providers at the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, requiring them to update their information ahead of Ramadan.

IQNA – The Iraqi Minister of Interior emphasized preparations for meeting the security needs in Karbala during the Mid-Shaaban ceremonies.

IQNA – A Quranic seminar titled “Mubaligh (preacher, propagator) in Quran” was held in Baghdad, the capital of Iraq.

IQNA – The Astan (custodianship) of the holy shrine of Hazrat Abbas (AS) in Karbala, Iraq, organized a celebration on the birth anniversary of Imam Hussein (AS).

IQNA – The Mab’ath (day of Prophet Muhammad’s appointment to prophethod) is the greatest and most magnificent day in the history of mankind, the Iranian Parliament Speaker said.

IQNA – Several million pilgrims visited the holy shrine of Imam Musa Kadhim (AS) on Saturday evening on the eve of the seventh Imam’s martyrdom anniversary.