<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="no"?><urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:news="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-news/0.9"><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/business/technology/2019/08/20/Successful-trial-of-Hajj-Smart-ID-means-more-pilgrims-to-receive-cards-next-year-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:26+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-20T12:13:35+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Successful trial of Hajj Smart ID means more pilgrims to receive cards next year </news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/16/d6b2fce3-02c2-4539-ad57-fb9a54dddd8b/d6b2fce3-02c2-4539-ad57-fb9a54dddd8b.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Successful trial of Hajj Smart ID means more pilgrims to receive cards next year </image:title><image:caption>The Kingdom issued more than 1.8 million electronic visas for the 2019 Hajj season. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/08/13/Gargash-Saudi-Arabia-s-management-of-Hajj-is-a-remarkable-success</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:23+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-13T16:39:31+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Gargash: Saudi Arabia’s management of Hajj is a ‘remarkable’ success</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,anwar gargash,hajj,united arab emirates</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2017/09/23/8b278a98-1c81-4bfe-b43e-77dcc9160435/8b278a98-1c81-4bfe-b43e-77dcc9160435.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Gargash: Saudi Arabia’s management of Hajj is a ‘remarkable’ success</image:title><image:caption>Gargash lauded Saudi Arabia’s management of Hajj, calling it a remarkable success. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/08/11/Saudi-Arabia-s-King-Salman-Crown-Prince-receive-guests-for-Eid-al-Adha</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-11T19:14:16+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, Crown Prince receive guests for Eid al-Adha</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,king salman,mohammed bin salman,crown prince</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/11/91f1a415-93d3-48f1-a462-dc9fddf3a3ba/91f1a415-93d3-48f1-a462-dc9fddf3a3ba.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia’s King Salman, Crown Prince receive guests for Eid al-Adha</image:title><image:caption>The officials include the Grand Mufti of the Kingdom, ministers, senior guests from the GCC countries, military sector leaders, and others.(SPA)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/08/11/Saudi-King-Salman-arrives-in-Mina-as-Muslims-mark-Eid-and-final-days-of-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-11T14:54:46+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi King Salman arrives in Mina as Muslims mark Eid and final days of Hajj</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,king salman,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/11/ca7a92ec-08ef-4b5a-9c04-368e7c307f15/ca7a92ec-08ef-4b5a-9c04-368e7c307f15.jpeg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi King Salman arrives in Mina as Muslims mark Eid and final days of Hajj</image:title><image:caption>Saudi King Salman arrived in Mina on Sunday to supervise the services provided during Hajj. (SPA)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2019/08/10/Muslim-Hajj-pilgrims-ascend-Mount-Arafat-for-day-of-worship</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-10T16:41:54+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Muslim Hajj pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for day of worship</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj,yasser arafat</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/10/3cd663f6-f4fa-404e-84e2-b9a6deff309f/3cd663f6-f4fa-404e-84e2-b9a6deff309f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muslim Hajj pilgrims ascend Mount Arafat for day of worship</image:title><image:caption>This year, more than 1.8 million people from more than 160 countries came to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, according to Saudi officials. (AP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/08/10/Saudi-Arabia-issued-1-8-million-electronic-Hajj-visas-this-year-</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:22+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-10T11:36:03+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia issued 1.8 million electronic Hajj visas this year </news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/04/931515ea-441b-46b9-ada9-20491ee05733/931515ea-441b-46b9-ada9-20491ee05733.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia issued 1.8 million electronic Hajj visas this year </image:title><image:caption>The number of total Hajj visas issued this year was 1,821,690, according to the infographic. (File photo: SPA)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/08/06/Saudi-Arabia-to-provide-free-medical-services-to-Hajj-pilgrims</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:21+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-06T15:51:04+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Arabia to provide free medical services to Hajj pilgrims</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/06/ca8e318d-ca91-4c80-a77f-d3342bd52990/ca8e318d-ca91-4c80-a77f-d3342bd52990.png</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Arabia to provide free medical services to Hajj pilgrims</image:title><image:caption>The Saudi Ministry of Health has assigned a specialized team of doctors, nurses, pharmacists, and others to the task. (SPA)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/hajj/hajj-coverage/2019/08/01/Dhu-al-Hijjah-crescent-observed-in-Saudi-Arabia-Reports</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:19+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-08-01T20:01:42+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Dhu al-Hijjah crescent observed in Saudi Arabia: Reports</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/08/01/49f0b043-2ce6-4f0b-8f7e-93bc4d79764f/49f0b043-2ce6-4f0b-8f7e-93bc4d79764f.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Dhu al-Hijjah crescent observed in Saudi Arabia: Reports</image:title><image:caption>File photo shows a crescent moon. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/29/Over-one-mln-pilgrims-arrive-to-Saudi-Arabia-to-perform-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:18+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-29T14:53:20+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Over one million pilgrims arrive to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/23/77a61131-0ad5-4818-b9fa-a1ad3597df75/77a61131-0ad5-4818-b9fa-a1ad3597df75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Over one million pilgrims arrive to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj</image:title><image:caption>As of Sunday night, an estimated 1.1 million pilgrims have arrived to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, the Saudi Press Agency reports. (Supplied)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/28/King-Salman-to-host-2-000-Yemeni-martyrs-relatives-for-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:18+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-28T15:50:08+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>King Salman sponsors Hajj pilgrimage for 2,000 Yemeni martyrs’ relatives </news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,yemen,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/29/e575e4e9-7dfb-4205-8c41-1437184c7ab9/e575e4e9-7dfb-4205-8c41-1437184c7ab9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>King Salman sponsors Hajj pilgrimage for 2,000 Yemeni martyrs’ relatives </image:title><image:caption>The decision to sponsor the pilgrimage for the martyrs’ relatives is in recognition of the sacrifices the martyrs made to protect Yemen. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2019/07/22/Hajj-2019-How-to-perform-the-Muslim-pilgrimage</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:13+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-22T16:50:57+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Hajj 2019: How to perform the Muslim pilgrimage</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,hajj 2019,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/07/22/6c124219-0b08-4977-93ff-003673073c75/6c124219-0b08-4977-93ff-003673073c75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Hajj 2019: How to perform the Muslim pilgrimage</image:title><image:caption>Hajj begins in Mecca, Islam’s holiest city, and resumes at different sites in its vicinity, with several rituals performed along the way. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/17/Saudi-King-Salman-orders-hosting-200-Christchurch-attack-victims-for-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:10+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-17T00:52:08+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi King Salman orders hosting 200 Christchurch attack victims for Hajj</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,christchurch mosque attack,hajj,new zealand</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/06/01/755cf5bc-d18f-49f6-98ab-fe096e890fd0/755cf5bc-d18f-49f6-98ab-fe096e890fd0.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi King Salman orders hosting 200 Christchurch attack victims for Hajj</image:title><image:caption>Saudi Arabia's King Salman bin Abdulaziz al-Saud. (File photo: AFP) </image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/13/Saudi-Hajj-ministry-calls-on-Qatar-to-remove-obstacles-placed-on-Qatari-pilgrims</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:09+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-13T23:12:39+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Saudi Hajj ministry calls on Qatar to remove obstacles placed on Qatari pilgrims</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,qatar,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/29/e575e4e9-7dfb-4205-8c41-1437184c7ab9/e575e4e9-7dfb-4205-8c41-1437184c7ab9.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Saudi Hajj ministry calls on Qatar to remove obstacles placed on Qatari pilgrims</image:title><image:caption>Tawaf Al-Ifada is the last formal rite of Hajj, in which pilgrims visit the holy Kaaba for the farewell circumambulation. (AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/10/Muslim-World-League-chief-denounces-attempts-of-politicizing-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:08+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-10T20:45:17+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Muslim World League chief denounces attempts of politicizing Hajj</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,iran,hajj,pilgrims</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/23/77a61131-0ad5-4818-b9fa-a1ad3597df75/77a61131-0ad5-4818-b9fa-a1ad3597df75.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Muslim World League chief denounces attempts of politicizing Hajj</image:title><image:caption>Al-Issa added that Saudi Arabia will not allow any behavior that disrupts a peaceful environment for pilgrims. (Supplied)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/gulf/2019/07/08/Mecca-Road-Initiative-launches-for-second-year-to-ease-Hajj-journey</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:07+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-08T18:53:54+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Mecca Road Initiative launches for second year to ease Hajj journey</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,hajj 2019,makkah,hajj</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2019/07/08/6801ffb1-4acb-47de-a493-0cd6a8588bf8/6801ffb1-4acb-47de-a493-0cd6a8588bf8.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Mecca Road Initiative launches for second year to ease Hajj journey</image:title><image:caption>The pilgrims who arrive under the Mecca Road Initiative have their fingerprints taken and passports stamped in the country of departure. (SPA)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2019/07/03/Khamenei-calls-for-politicization-of-Hajj</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:05+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-07-03T18:33:45+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>Khamenei calls for politicization of Hajj</news:title><news:keywords>hajj,khamenei</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/13/92483382-5160-4222-a5b0-c0e751cb2ae4/92483382-5160-4222-a5b0-c0e751cb2ae4.jpg</image:loc><image:title>Khamenei calls for politicization of Hajj</image:title><image:caption>Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Iran's supreme leader. (File photo: AFP)</image:caption></image:image></url><url><loc>https://english.alarabiya.net/features/2019/06/19/From-smart-systems-to-e-tracking-Hajj-goes-high-tech-this-year</loc><lastmod>2020-05-20T10:28:00+04:00</lastmod><changefreq>hourly</changefreq><news:news><news:publication><news:name>Al Arabiya English</news:name><news:language>en</news:language></news:publication><news:publication_date>2019-06-19T17:41:16+04:00</news:publication_date><news:title>From smart systems to e-tracking, Hajj goes high-tech this year</news:title><news:keywords>saudi arabia,umrah,hajj,technology,portal</news:keywords></news:news><image:image><image:loc>https://vid.alarabiya.net/images/2018/08/20/eed58e23-0b8a-4b18-8920-0b4e355bad5b/eed58e23-0b8a-4b18-8920-0b4e355bad5b.JPG</image:loc><image:title>From smart systems to e-tracking, Hajj goes high-tech this year</image:title><image:caption>A provision has been made for an electronic system for payments of contracts in order to protect the pilgrims’ rights. 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