Ramadan 2023 dates and time : Permit not required for prayer at Two Holy Mosques during last 10 days of Ramadan

Permit not required for prayer at Two Holy Mosques during last 10 days of Ramadan. 

           

This year, Ramadan in India is expected to begin on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, after the sighting of the moon over Mecca. Ramadan will end on Friday, April 21, 2023, and Eid-ul-Fitr will be celebrated on Saturday, April 22, 2023. However, the dates for each country may vary.

The Ministry of Hajj revealed that a permit is mandatory either to perform Umrah or visit the Rawdah Sharif at the Prophet’s Mosque during Ramadan

RIYADH — The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah clarified on Monday that it is not required to obtain a permit to offer prayers at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah during the last ten days of the holy month of Ramadan.

The Department for Beneficiary Care Service under the ministry stated this through its official Twitter account in response to inquiries from worshipers. “It is not necessary to obtain a permit to perform prayers in the Two Holy Mosques, with a condition that the worshipers shall not have coronavirus infection or contact with a person infected with the virus,” it said in the statement.

Meanwhile, the Ministry of Hajj revealed that a permit is mandatory either to perform Umrah or visit the Rawdah Sharif at the Prophet’s Mosque, and the appointment shall be taken through the Nusuk application or the Tawakkalna application, provided that there is no infection of coronavirus or contact with an infected person.