Leader appoints new Hajj org. head
MNA – Leader of Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ali Khamenei appointed Hojjatoleslam Abdol-Fattah Navvab as the new Head of Iranian Hajj and Pilgrimage…
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No concerns about security of Iran’s Hajj pilgrims in Saudi Arabia: Official
Tasnim – The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs made assurances that Iranians planned to go…
Iran to resume pilgrimage to Syria’s holy sites soon: Official
Tasnim – The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs said Iranian pilgrims can visit Syria’s holy…
Hajj diplomacy can cement Tehran-Riyadh ties: Senior official
IRNA – Iran and Saudi Arabia are great nations in the region and can cope with common concerns with negotiations, said the…
Ibrahim Al-Jaafari: Iraq, Iran have common enemies
Tasnim – Iraqi Foreign Minister Ibrahim Al-Jaafari said Iraq and Iran are facing common enemies, saying the two neighbors could stand together…
Iran to dispatch above 10,000 Sunni pilgrims to Hajj 2018: Official
MNA – The Iranian Leader’s Representative in Hajj Affairs, Seyyed Ali Qazi Askar says that Iranian government treats Sunnis and Shias equally,…
85,000 Iranians to go to Hajj in Saudi Arabia: Official
Tasnim – Despite the lack of diplomatic ties between Iran and Saudi Arabia, around 85,000 Iranian pilgrims are going to make the…
Iran’s expectations fulfilled in Hajj, official says
Tasnim– An Iranian official expressed satisfaction with the “dignified” presence of the country’s nationals in this year’s Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia,…
Iran dispatches 15,000 Sunni pilgrims to Hajj: Official
IFP – The Iranian Leader’s Representative in Hajj Affairs, Seyyed Ali Qazi Askar, says this year the Islamic Republic has sent about…
Iran flies 1st group of pilgrims since Saudi row
Press TV- Iran flies a first group of its pilgrims for Hajj in Saudi Arabia since the kingdom ruptured diplomatic ties with the Islamic…
Iran Air to operate 75% of Hajj flights to Saudi Arabia: Official
Tasnim – Iran Air will operate three fourth of this year’s Hajj flights from different cities in Iran to Saudi Arabia, the…
Hajj preparations going on without trouble: Iranian official
Tasnim – An Iranian official dismissed reports raising public concern about participation of Iranian pilgrims in this year’s Hajj, saying required preparations…
Saudis say committed to protect Iranian pilgrims: Hajj official
IRNA – Iran Supreme Leader’s Representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs Hojjatoleslam Ali Qazi Asgar said on Thursday that Saudi officials during…
Leader’s rep.: Officials trying to hold Hajj in peace
IRNA – The representative of Supreme Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyyed Ali Khamenei for Hajj and Pilgrimage Affairs, Hojjatoleslam Seyyed…
Plots underway to heighten Tehran-Riyadh tension: Hajj official
IFP – An Iranian official says there are some groups who are seeking to escalate the current disputes between Iran and Saudi…
Iranians to take part in hajj despite tensions with Saudis
AP) — Iran will allow its citizens to take part in this year’s hajj pilgrimage despite soaring tensions with archrival Saudi Arabia.…
10 Iranian envoys granted entry to Saudi Arabia for Hajj affairs
Tasnim – Saudi Arabia has granted 10 Iranian Foreign Ministry representatives entry into the kingdom for handling consular affairs and helping Iranian…
Saudis to guarantee Iranian Hajj pilgrims’ safety
IRNA — Leadership representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage Hojjatoleslam Seyed Ali Qazi Askar said that Saudi Arabia has declared its commitment to…
No concern over this year’s Hajj: Official
IRNA — Following signing of an agreement with Saudi Arabia on this year’s Hajj, there is no need to worry about the…
Iranian teams in Riyadh to discuss Hajj preparations: Official
Tasnim – The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs said Iran’s expert teams have traveled…
‘Deal reached after Saudis submitted to Iran’s Hajj conditions’
Press TV – A senior Iranian official says an agreement with Saudi Arabia enabling Hajj pilgrimage for Iranians this year came after…
Iran to Dispatch about 80,000 Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia this year: Official
Tasnim– Iran plans to send at least 80,000 nationals to Saudi Arabia for Hajj pilgrimage this summer provided that remaining issues are…
Iran will send delegation to Saudi Arabia to discuss hajj
AP- An Iranian official says a delegation will visit Saudi Arabia next month to discuss plans for this year’s hajj pilgrimage. The…
Iran confirms receiving Saudi invitation for Hajj talks
Press TV- Iran has confirmed receiving an invitation to discuss preparations for the next annual Hajj pilgrimage from Saudi Arabia. Seyyed Ali…
Shia cleric: Arbaeen can become source of unity between Muslims
(AhlulBayt News Agency) – Speaking at the Supporters of the Media of Arbaeen Conference held at Jamkaran’s Supporters of Imam al-Mahdi Complex,…
Al Saud unable to manage Hajj rituals: Iranian cleric
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and pilgrimage affairs slammed Saudi Arabia’s rulers for their…
Iran seriously pursuing rights of Mina crush victims: Official
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – The representative of the Leader of the Islamic Revolution in Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization stressed on Saturday that Tehran…
Iranian cleric deplores Saudis for shirking responsibility on Hajj
TEHRAN (Tasnim) – A representative of Leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Seyed Ali Khamenei took a swipe at the Saudi officials…