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‘Sudhar jao’, ‘quit acting’, write netizens under Hina Khan’s Umrah posts

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Mumbai: Actress Hina Khan is currently on a spiritual journey with her family as she undertakes her first Umrah to Mecca, Saudi Arabia ahead of Holy month Ramzan. The actress has taken a break from her professional life to fulfill her religious duties and is currently in Mecca, where she has been sharing glimpses of her trip on her Instagram account.
After completing her first Umrah, Hina Khan shared a reel from Masjid al-Haram and wrote, “Pehla Umrah mukammal May Allah accept our ibadat.” She also shared photos with her family. Check them out below.
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Hina Khan’s social media posts about her Umrah has garnered mixed reactions from netizens. While many people wished her a safe and blessed journey and praised her for taking the time to fulfill her religious duties, others urged her to turn to Allah and give up acting before it’s too late.
Several social media users left comments under Hina’s post, asking her to prioritize her faith over her career. Some users requested her to quit acting and start preaching like that of Sana Khan, who quit industry in 2020 for Islam. Check out the reactions below.
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March 22, 2023
Little Dua’s hijab steals limelight in Sania Mirza’s Umrah pics

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Hyderabad: Indian tennis star Sania Mirza is currently on a spiritual journey with her family as she embarks on an Umrah pilgrimage. She is currently in Madina, and she is expected to travel to Mecca soon.
Sania Mirza has been sharing glimpses of her holy trip on her Instagram handle, where she has a huge following of fans and supporters. On Tuesday, the tennis star took to her photo-sharing app and shared several photos with caption, “Allhamdulillah 🤲🏽 May Allah accept our prayers..”
However, it was her niece (Anam Mirza’s daughter), Dua, who stole the show with her adorable presence and stunning hijab. In the pictures shared by Sania, Dua is seen wearing a white hijab and posing for the camera with her aunt. The little girl’s innocent smile and hijab grabbed the attention of netizens, who couldn’t stop gushing over her. Check out pictures below.
Anam Mirza too shared several glimpses of their first Umrah with her daughter, Dua. Sharing the pictures, Anam wrote, “This is indescribable peace & joy here! So grateful to be here. Alhamdulillah x 100.”
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March 22, 2023
Aly Goni, Asim Riaz to perform Umrah together in Ramzan

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Mumbai: Bigg Boss fame Aly Goni recently revealed in an interview that he took a break from acting as he wants to perform Umrah. In his latest social media, Aly revealed that he is going to perform Umrah with his childhood friend and actor Asim Riaz in Ramzan. Aly Goni wrote on Twitter that performing Umrah was his biggest dream and he can’t wait to keep his first roza in Mecca.
Aly’s tweet reads, ”Can’t wait… this was my biggest dream allhamdulillah… My first roza in Mecca .. Allah sab ko yeh mauka de. Ameen… And so happy doing my first umrah with my childhood buddy @imrealasim.”
Aly Goni’s tweet evoked reactions from the fans and his colleagues and they showered their love for Aly and Asim in the comments section.
Since 2022, various TV and Bollywood actors performed Umrah while some others are planning to visit the twin Holy cities. Faisal Shaikh and Jannat Zubair Rahmani are the latest tinsel town stars who have visited Mecca and Madinah.
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March 20, 2023
Saudi Arabia: First 13 days of Ramzan fully booked for Umrah

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Riyadh: In the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), the booking for performing the Umrah during the holy month of Ramzan at the Grand Mosque in Makkah Al-Mukarramah are fully reserved for the first 13 days of the month, local media reported.
The bookings made on the Nusuk application to perform Umrah rituals has witnessing a great turnout from inside and outside the Kingdom.
As per a report by Arabic daily Okaz, a breakdown of booking made so far via the app shows 13 days of the month, including the last 10 days of Ramzan, have already been fully booked,
Earlier, undersecretary of the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah and Assistant for Umrah Affairs, Abdul Rahman Shams, stated that the number of people registered on the Nusk platform for Umrah from outside the Kingdom during the month of Ramadan reached nearly 800,000 people until Monday, March 13, 2023.
Ramzan is usually the peak season for Umrah.
Umrah is a pilgrimage to Islam’s two holiest sites in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah and can be performed at any time of the year. It differs from the Haj, which takes place once a year.
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March 17, 2023
Saudi Arabia begins issuing Umrah permits for Ramzan; Here’s how to apply

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Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has started issuing Umrah permits for the holy month of Ramzan 1444/2023 via an electronic platform aimed to facilitate services for rituals.
The Ministry of Haj and Umrah stated that those who want to perform Umrah in the month of Ramzan can get permission through the Nusuk platform.
The Eatmarna app previously used for Umrah bookings has been cancelled.
“Issuing of permits for Ramzan Umrah is open now. For easy and smooth Umrah, make your reservation via the Nusuk app,” the ministry tweeted on Wednesday.
Those who wish to perform Umrah during Ramzan this year should start booking their places as soon as possible. Time slots are limited so it is essential to remember that they may be taken quickly.
The time map showed that there is severe crowding during the first three Thursdays of Ramzan, which corresponds to the second, ninth and sixteenth day of the month.
While the remaining 20 days of Ramzan showed slight crowding. It is to be noted that the last ten days of Ramzan are still not available for booking in Nusuk.
Ramzan is usually the peak of the Umrah season.

Umrah is a pilgrimage to Islam’s two holiest sites in the cities of Makkah and Madinah and can be performed at any time of the year. It is distinct from the Haj, which takes place once annually.
Ramzan is expected to start this year on March 23, although the exact date is likely to be announced on the night of March 22 by the country’s moon-sighting committee.
About Nusuk platform
Nusuk is a platform that aims to simplify the process of planning the pilgrimage to Makkah, Madinah and other holy sites in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
People can complete many activities related to Haj, from applying for an e-Visa to booking flights and hotels. In the future, Nusuk plans to include scheduling visits to holy sites, making custom plans, etc.
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March 9, 2023
Saudi plies over 9K EVs for Umrah pilgrims, Grand Mosque visitors

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Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) has provided more than 9,000 electric vehicles (EV) for Umrah pilgrims and visitors to the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported.
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet’s Holy Mosque has provided electric vehicles (EVs) round the clock for elderly and disabled Umrah performers and pilgrims.
The move helps them to perform the needed rituals with ease.
More than 9,000 electric vehicles are at the service of visitors to the Grand Mosque and can be pre-booked through the Tanaqol (transport), which aims to serve pilgrims and Umrah performers through the latest technological developments.
The application helps in the purchase of tickets and pre-booking of electric vehicles and reduces overcrowding at points of sale and delivery.
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March 9, 2023
Farooq Abdullah Leaves For KSA To Perform Umrah

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Srinagar: Farooq Abdullah, the president of the National Conference, departed for Saudi Arabia on Sunday to undertake ‘Umrah’, which is a pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina, the two sacred cities of the Muslim faith.
A party representative confirmed that the 85-year-old Member of Parliament from Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency was joined by Aijaz Jan, a colleague from the same party.
Omar Abdullah, Farooq Abdullah’s son and the NC’s vice president, wrote a message on Facebook wishing his father and Jan a safe journey and praying that Allah accepts their supplications and strengthens their faith. “Jenab Dr. Farooq Abdullah Sahib leaving for the Haramain Sharifain to perform Umrah. @ajazjan7 is accompanying him on the holy pilgrimage.May Almighty Allah accept their supplications, and strengthen their faith,” Abdullah wrote.

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March 5, 2023
Saudi Arabia: No limit on number of times pilgrims can perform Umrah

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Riyadh: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) said there is no maximum or minimum limit on the number of times for a piligrim to perform Umrah in the kingdom, local media reported.
“However, it is mandatory to comply with the directive to take an appointment for the specific time for performing the pilgrimage,” the Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah said while replying to queries.
The ministry stressed the importance of adhering to guidelines for making an appointment to perform the pilgrimage.
The ministry said that whoever arrived in the Kingdom on a visit, tourist or work visa can perform Umrah.
The pilgrim can also change the means of transportation he used for his arrival while leaving the kingdom.
In January 2023, Saudi Arabia launched a stopover transit visa that allows the holder to perform Umrah, visit the Prophet’s Mosque, and attend various events across the kingdom. The four-day transit visa is valid for 90 days.
In recent months, Saudi Arabia has unveiled a range of facilities for Muslims wishing to come to the country to perform the Umrah.
Umrah is an Islamic pilgrimage to Makkah for Muslims, which can be performed at any time of the year. It consists of performing rituals in the Masjid Al Haram. In other words, one performs Umrah to rid the soul of past sins.

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February 27, 2023
6 Umrah pilgrims from Gulbarga die in a road mishap near Madinah

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Jeddah: Eight persons including six Umrah pilgrims from India died and 20 others were injured on Tuesday night when a bus transporting them to Madinah rammed into a trailer ahead. The tragic incident occurred nearly 150 KM away from Madinah.
All six who died hailed from Gulbarga region of Karnataka and were travelling to Madinah from Makkah.
The deceased were identified as Shafid Hussain Sullad, Bebejan Sullad, Siraj Begum Sullaid, Shifa Sullaid all were from Raichur district. Mohammed Zainuddin and Rehana Begum were from Gulbarga district.
All the injured were shifted to hospitals in Madinah city by Saudi Crescent, Civil defense and Emergency medical ambulance teams. Indian Consulate officials are also in touch with the bereaved families.
Gulbarga Welfare Society, a prominent Karnataka NRI organisations in Saudi Arabia, and volunteers reached Madinah city to assist pilgrims and also to complete legal formalities for their burial, said Naser Qurshid of Gulbarga Welfare Society.
Other two deceased were driver and the other was a catering employee of a tour group, according to primary information.
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February 22, 2023
Faisal Shaikh aka Mr Faisu jets off to perform Umrah [Photos]

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Mumbai: Popular social media influencer and one of the contestants of Khatron Ke Khiladi 12, Faisal Shaikh jetted off to Saudi Arabia on Thursday to perform Umrah with his family.
Faisal aka Mr. Faisu, who enjoys a massive fan following of 29M on Instagram, shared a photo from the plane revealing that it is his first Umrah with family. “Our first Umrah together, May Allah accept our prayers and guide us to the right path,” his caption read.
Faisal Shaikh landed in Madina first and shared first glimpses of from the Holy land on his Instagram on Friday. His also wished his fans ‘Jummah Mubarak’.
The social media star’s fans are happy to see him taking some time off from his busy schedules to go on a spiritual journey with his family. His trip to Umrah also showcases the importance of faith and religion in his life. It is a reflection of his devotion to his religion and a chance for him to seek blessings and spiritual guidance.
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February 17, 2023