New guidelines for performing Hajj and Umrah
September 23, 20241 Min Read

Religion Desk: Saudi Arabia has given new instructions on performing Hajj and Umrah. These new instructions have been given for those who will perform Hajj and Umrah in 2025.

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The Saudi Ministry of Health said that people who are 65 years of age or older, have serious illnesses - such as heart disease, kidney disease, respiratory problems, diabetes, low immunity, cancer, the very sick, pregnant women and children under 12 years old, their Hajj and Plans to perform Umrah should be dropped. Khaleej Times news.

The country's authorities say that Hajj will be held next year also in the hot summer sun and heat, so only those who are healthy should come for Hajj.

About 1,300 pilgrims have died while performing Hajj this year. Most of them died walking in excessive heat.