Hajj in 2022

Hajj Quick Facts - FR 2022

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2022 Date	7 July 2022
2023 Date	26 June 2023

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Hajj in 2022

Hajj (Arabic: حج‎ ) is a holy pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory for all Muslims who can afford to go. In the 3rd chapter of the Quran, Surah Ale-Imran makes Hajj mandatory.

Top X Posts (formerly Tweets) for Hajj - in 2022

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🇿🇦 FLASH - Un homme de Cape Town a marché jusqu’à Mecca, son voyage lui a pris 3 ans. Il vient d’arriver cette semaine pour son Hajj 😳
— Culture Of Islam (@islamculturel) July 7, 2022

POV video of what it is like to perform Hajj. https://t.co/p6Ywjk51OO
— • (@Alhamdhulillaah) July 1, 2022

Situation de la plateforme motawif raconté par notre frère Abdoulaye (organisateur et accompagnateur pour le hajj et umra depuis des années) https://t.co/y48S5GuElN
— A.K (@AmaraIbnIslam) July 3, 2022

VIDEO: "It's like heaven". Muslim worshippers perform the "tawaf", the circumambulation of the Kaaba, on the first day of the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the Covid pandemic began. "As I saw the Kaaba, I felt like I was in heaven," says Egyptian pilgrim in Mecca https://t.co/IjyPYGlsX7
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 7, 2022

Labaik Allahom Labaik. The first day of Hajj, also known as Yawm Al Tarwiyah, which falls on the 8th day of Dhull Hijjah, was given this name because the early pilgrims were instructed to drink lots of water, (1/2) https://t.co/9DnglStkGk
— Motawif_sa (@Motawif_SA) July 7, 2022

@Motawif_SA Once we arrived at the hotel, we found we would have to share a hotel room (two non-mahram male with non-mahram women ). Can you imagine that we are here to perform hajj and what we are facing? There was no MOTWAIF staff in the hotel though they promised to support us 24/7
— IQC Security Consultancy, France (@IQCSecurity) June 30, 2022

VIDEO: "It's like heaven": Muslim worshippers perform the "tawaf", the circumambulation of the Kaaba, on the first day of the biggest hajj pilgrimage since the Covid pandemic began https://t.co/ZBNhdSnzuO
— AFP News Agency (@AFP) July 7, 2022

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah contributes to overcoming the difficulties facing the beneficiaries of the electronic portal for pilgrims from Europe, America and Australia. #Makkah_and_Madinah_Eagerly_Await_You https://t.co/gVEPIlcJIU
— Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (@MoHU_En) June 29, 2022

Note: Applications of KSA citizens and residents are currently being reviewed for #Hajj2022. Please verify that your SMS message is from an official channel. Additionally, please avoid dealing with any fake Hajj offices or companies. #Makkah_and_Madinah_Eagerly_Await_You https://t.co/LcKz1MW68n
— Ministry of Hajj and Umrah (@MoHU_En) July 2, 2022

A million Muslims are in the holy city of #Mecca for the largest #Hajj gathering since 2019. But the introduction of a lottery system for foreign pilgrims has led to frustration and disappointment. https://t.co/ZFuLxaPod7 https://t.co/agfSc67zJV
— RFI English (@RFI_En) July 7, 2022