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Bahrain Approves 23 Hajj Campaigns for the 2026 Pilgrimage Season

Bahrain’s approved Hajj campaigns for the 2026 season are now confirmed, signaling major progress in preparations for the pilgrimage. The Supreme Hajj and Umrah Committee announced that 23 campaigns successfully reached the required number of registered pilgrims.

Each campaign must include at least 90 registered participants to qualify for operation. This condition ensures stronger organization and improved service quality throughout the journey. The announcement created excitement among many Bahrainis eager to finalize their Hajj plans.

The approved Hajj campaigns are Al-Nada, Al-Salam, Al-Fateh, Al-Hamr, Al-Mawasem, Al-Diyafa, Al-Murtada, and Al-Sayrafi. They also include Al-Mawali, Al-Oraibi, Al-Kadhim, Al-Arqam, Yadkar, Al-Mahfouz, Suhaib Al-Rumi, and Al-Dairi. In addition, Al-Ammar, Al-Sharaf, Al-Aman, Al-Manahil, Misk, Al-Tawhid, and Al-Mujtaba have been cleared for operation.

Furthermore, the Supreme Committee urged those registered with unqualified campaigns to transfer their registration. Pilgrims can do this easily through the electronic Hajj platform between November 11 and 16. The platform simplifies the process by displaying approved options in one place.

Pilgrims can also contact the approved campaigns directly to learn about their offers. They can explore pricing details, review package options, and confirm available services. This approach helps each pilgrim make an informed decision that fits their needs.

Additionally, the committee emphasized the importance of early registration. Early action helps both organizers and pilgrims avoid last-minute challenges and ensures smooth coordination. The electronic system offers a transparent and efficient way to manage bookings.

The approved Hajj campaigns are now preparing to deliver top-quality services. Their goal is to provide a safe, comfortable, and well-organized experience for every pilgrim traveling from Bahrain.

This initiative highlights Bahrain’s growing commitment to improving religious travel management. With each organized season, the nation strengthens its reputation for reliability, efficiency, and exceptional hospitality during the sacred journey.

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