Saudi Arabia received 11.7 million pilgrims for Umrah during the Islamic month of Rabi al-Thani in September 2025.

According to a report by the Saudi Press Agency , the statistical data was released by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Haj and Umrah. This is a record number of pilgrims, reflecting the enhanced services and facilities provided to worshippers.

Statistics reveal that over 1.5 million Umrah pilgrims arrived from around the world. The ministry attributed the increased number of Umrah pilgrims to the positive impact of digital tools and integrated logistical services, which have made it easier for Umrah pilgrims to travel and perform rituals with comfort and peace of mind.

The ministry further said that the Kingdom is making efforts to enhance Haj, Umrah and visit experience for

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