Hajj 2025, April 30 -- Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Interior has announced penalties for individuals who violate regulations requiring a permit to perform Hajj 2025 and for those who facilitate such violations.

The penalties issued on April 28, according to Saudi Press Agency, came into effect from April 29 (Dhul-Qi'dah 1 in Saudi Arabia) until June 10 (end of Dhul-Hijjah 14 in Saudi Arabia). Dhul-Qi'dah or Zil-Qad and Dhul-Hijjah or Zil-Hajj refer to two months in the Islamic lunar calendar.

Zil-Qad is the eleventh month, and Zil-Hajj is the twelfth and final month of the Islamic year. This month, the main Hajj rituals are performed in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, in Saudi Arabia.

Here is the list of penalties announced by the M...