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Pilgrims from these cities will select Islamabad as their departure point.

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اللَّهُمَّ أَنْتَ السَّلَامُ وَمِنْكَ السَّلَامُ فَحَيِّنَا رَبَّنَا بِالسَّلَامِ. اللَّهُمَّ زِدْ هَذَا الْبَيْتَ تَعْظِيمًا وَتَشْرِيفًا وَمَهَابَةً وَتَكْرِيمًا، وَزِدْ مَنْ حَجَّهُ أَوِ اعْتَمَرَهُ تَشْرِيفًا وَتَعْظِيمًا وَبِرًّا.

Translation:
"O Allah, You are Peace, and from You is Peace. Grant us life, our Lord, in Peace. O Allah, increase this House (the Kaaba) in honor, reverence, awe, and dignity. And increase those who perform Hajj or Umrah in honor, reverence, and piety."

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عمرہ کی نیت اَللّٰھُمَّ اِنِّیْ اُرِیْدُالْعُمْرَةَ فَیَسِرُلِیْ وَتَقَبَّلُھَا مَنِّیْ یا الله

مرد حضرات عمر یقین نیت سے تین مرتبہ اونچی اواز میں اور خواتین دھیمی اواز میں تلبیہ کہیں 

تلبیہ کہنے کے ساتھ ہی احرام کی پابندیاں شروع ہو جائیں گی تلبیہ کہنے کے بعد عمرے میں آسانی قبولیت اور علاج کی دعائیں کریں

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It is Sunnah to pray two rak'ahs following any tawaf, and it is mustahabb [recommended] to do that behind Maqam Ibrahim [the Station of Abraham].

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The Hajj Policy require Mandatory Insurance for Hajj dues for the Private sector:

Hajj Policy 2424: N0

Hajj Policy 2425: Yes

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The Makatab for Hajj Policy:

• 2424 are C&D
• 2425 are D.

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The Hardship quota in the Hajj Policy is set at :

2024: 500 seats

2025: 1000 seats

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The Hajj Policy mentions the position of Hajj Nazim.

2424: Nil

 2425: Hajj Nazim Scheme will be introduced starting from Gharse-Ghar Taak.

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 In case of death during Hajj, the compensation amount will be:

 2024: Rs. 1 million as per the policy

 2025: Rs. 2 million as per the policy

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Minimum age limit for performing Hajj.

2024: No limit

2025: 12 years

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Hajj dues for Welfare Staff in case of Hajj :

2024: No
2025: Yes

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 The tentative amount for the Government Hajj Package for Hajj

2024: Rs. 1,075,000.

2025: Rs. 1,075,000 - 1 ,175,000

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MORA&IH will work to have Lahore airport included in the "Road to Makkah" initiative.

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Each Munazzam/HGO must purchase insurance for Hajj dues, covering each Haji during the Hajj period.

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The Hajj Nazim Scheme will be introduced, starting from Ghar-se-Ghar Taak.

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The MoRA&IH will establish an Emergency Management System (EMS) to handle any emergencies during Hajj.

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Each Haji or welfare member will contribute Rs. 1000/- to the scheme

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The Hujjaj Muhafiz scheme was launched in 2011 for risk management under "Takafill."

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The Hujjaj Muhafiz scheme is for risk management and compensation in case of any unfortunate incidents.

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The scheme compensates affected Hujjaj or the nominees of deceased Hujjaj during Hajj-2025.

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The Ministry shall launch an appropriate awareness campaign, employing all channels of communication to provide information, education, awareness and training to the intending pilgrim

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Special efforts will be made to enhance the content and modules of the awareness and training programs by covering the following topics:s:

• Manasik-e- Hajj
• Administrative and logistic arrangements
• Basic IT/App usage training
• Medical guidelines Guidelines regarding personal hygiene, cleanliness, and Solid waste disposal
• Repeater Muavineen shall be associated with having to highlight the administrative side of the Hajj operation.
• Saudi Laws Possible difficulties to be faced by Hujjaj
• Female-specific issues
• Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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The Director General (Hajj) will supervise all activities, assisted by their monitoring inspection teams.

These teams inspect the accommodation, transportation, and catering arrangements for pilgrims

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The Hajj operation will be carried out under the overall administration of the Director General (Hajj).

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An extension beyond 45 days is allowed only with unavoidable circumstances and solid justification.

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Welfare staff will be deputed to KSA on a service visa provided by the Saudi authorities.

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The Ministry will make arrangements for health services, information, safety, boarding, lodging, and transportation for Hujjaj.

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Welfare staff will be selected through a competitive process to provide services to Hujjaj.

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For every 1000 Hujjaj, 1 doctor and 2 paramedics will be deputed.

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For every 100 Hujjaj, 1 non-medical welfare staff member will be deputed as per the Saudi Taleemat.

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Welfare staff who do not wish to perform Hajj can request an exemption in writing and claim their DAs.

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Welfare staff can perform Hajj if they pay for the required services/space and are off-duty or on leave.

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The monitoring teams will resolve resolvable issues immediately to provide relief to Hujjaj.

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Unresolvable complaints will be referred to the Complaint Disposal Committee (CDC) in Pakistan.

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Appeals against the decision of the CDC should be filed before the Appellate Authority within 15 days of the decision.

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Feedback will be obtained from pilgrims to assess the Hajj operations.

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A quota of 1225 seats is reserved for the Pakistan Armed Forces as per past practice.

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Any HGO blacklisted by the Saudi Government will not be allowed to operate in Hajj-2025.

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 The minimum quota for each Munazzam/HGo shall be as per the Saudi directions.

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The allocation of the Hajj quota to the Private Sector will be made transparently, in accordance with Supreme Court judgments.

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The involvement of the private sector aims to ensure better services for Hujjaj, under strict monitoring.

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The private sector is involved in managing logistics and welfare services for Hujjaj as part of the government's policy.

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MORA&IH monitors the private sector's involvement in Hajj management under a strict regime to ensure quality services.