Hajj 2018 Saudi Arabia

Hajj 2018 will commence on sunday 19th of august 2018 and will continue till friday 24th of august 2018.
Hajj 2018 saudi arabia. The event aims at exploring the use of technology to provide solutions for hajj pilgrims. Hajj is one of the five pillars of islam. It is obligatory to perform hajj at least once in your lifetime. Saudi arabia begins to receive pilgrims about 107 000 pakistanis will perform hajj under the government hajj scheme and 77 210 pilgrims will do so through private hajj schemes.
This is the tentative date as the actual date is contingent on the sighting of the moon of dhul hijjah. According to the islamic calendar muslim pilgrimage begins on the 8th day of. Like other religious pilgrimages hajj is considered an annual rite. Muslim pilgrims perform the farewell circling of the kaaba the cubic building at the grand mosque marking the end of hajj pilgrimage in the muslim holy city of mecca saudi arabia in 2018.