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- No need of permit to perform Eid Al-Fitr prayer in the Two Holy Mosques
Posted by : Aahil Shaik
Thursday, April 28, 2022
No need of permit to perform Eid Al-Fitr prayer in the Two Holy Mosques - Ministry of Hajj and Umrah
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah in Saudi Arabia confirmed that it is not necessary to take a permit in order to perform Eid Al-Fitr prayers in the Grand Mosque of Makkah and the Prophet's Mosque in Madina. Follow and Like Saudi Expatriates on Facebook
The Ministry added that, entering the Grand Mosque does not need a permit, however, in order to perform Umrah, one must need to get a permit through Eatmarna application.
- The Ministry also stated that the Umrah season for those coming from outside the Kingdom on an Umrah visa ends at the end of the next month, which 30th Shawwal 1443. Trending : Supreme court in Saudi Arabia calls on all Muslims in Kingdom to sight Shawwal crescent on Saturday evening
- The pilgrim has the freedom to move between Makkah Al-Mukarramah, Madina Al-Munawarrah and all the cities of the Kingdom during his valid stay period.
- This came in a response from the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to an inquiry from a citizen, asking, Is it necessary for the Eid prayer to issue a permit? If the answer is Yes, from where it will be issued through Eatmarna application or what?
- The Ministry responded it stating, It is not necessary to issue a permit to perform prayers in the Two Holy Mosques, on a condition that the is not infected or in contact with a infected person. Most Viewed : Suspending visiting Rawdah Al-Sharif in Prophet's Mosque until 2nd Shawwal from 27th Ramadan