Saudi Arabian Govt’s visa fees a ‘Daylight Robbery’
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 17 October 2016| 15 Muharram 1438 The newly formed anti-visa committee says they are opposed to fee hikes that are being imposed by the Saudi Arabian…
Outcry over Increase in Hajj, Umrah Visa Costs
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 14 October 2016| 12 Muharram 1438 The South African Hajj and Umrah Council (Sahuc) and the Masjidul-Quds Board of Trustees have come out in full support…
Man walks from Paris to Makkah to perform Umrah
Cii Radio| Ayesha Ismail| 03 October 2016| 01 Muharram 1438 Manama: A Spaniard who had vowed to walk from France to Makkah to perform Umrah has left Kuwait and entered…
A 10-month Umrah season proposed
Cii Radio| Sabera Sheik Essop| 22 September 2016| 20 Zhul Hijjah 1437 A government proposal to extend the Umrah season from the current eight months to 10 is being considered,…