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Eatmarna Android app now available to download

Eatmarna Android App Launched

The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has launched the android version of “Eatmarna” app which enables pilgrims to book appointments to perform Umrah. The ministry launched its IOS version last week.

Click Here to download “Eatmarna Android App”

As many as 16,000 citizens and expatriates registered for the Umrah pilgrimage in the first few hours following the launch of the Eatmarna app on Sunday.

Saudi Arabia is scheduled to resume the Umrah pilgrimage on October 4 after the suspension of 6 months due to a coronavirus outbreak.

PROCEDURE TO BOOK UMRAH APPOINTMENTS USING EATMARNA APP

As of October 4, citizens and expatriates in the kingdom will be allowed to perform Umrah at the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah at a 30% capacity or 6,000 people per day.

Moreover, as of October 18, the kingdom will allow 15,000 pilgrims per day to perform Umrah and prayers at Al-Masjid al-Nabawi in Madinah.

Visitors from outside the kingdom will be permitted from November 1, when Umrah’s capacity will rise to 20,000 pilgrims per day, according to the ministry.

M. AMEEN

Mohammed Ameen is an expatriate blogger who loves sharing his experiences of living and working in the Gulf countries.