{"id":473,"date":"2025-09-18T07:00:28","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/?p=473"},"modified":"2025-09-18T07:00:28","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T07:00:28","slug":"govt-issues-list-of-certified-umrah-companies-to-prevent-fraud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/?p=473","title":{"rendered":"Govt issues list of certified Umrah companies to prevent fraud"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>In a bid to protect Umrah pilgrims from fraudulent practices, the federal government has released an official list of certified Umrah companies.&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Ministry of Religious Affairs published a list of 113 certified Umrah operators, valid for the Islamic year 1447 Hijri.<br><br>The list is available on the ministry\u2019s official website, where pilgrims can verify company details before making bookings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Officials said the step is meant to reduce the risk of exploitation by unauthorized agents and provide pilgrims with trusted options.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Guidelines for pilgrims<br><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The ministry has advised Umrah pilgrims to carefully verify operators through its website before making any travel arrangements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A spokesperson stressed that all payments should be deposited into the certified company\u2019s bank account. Pilgrims must also ensure they receive both a payment receipt and a copy of the agreement from the company.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a bid to protect Umrah pilgrims from fraudulent practices, the federal government has released an official list of certified Umrah companies.&nbsp; The Ministry of Religious Affairs published a list of 113 certified Umrah operators, valid for the Islamic year 1447 Hijri. The list is available on the ministry\u2019s official website, where pilgrims can verify [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":474,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-473","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=473"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":475,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473\/revisions\/475"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/474"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=473"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=473"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailysadaepakistan.com\/English\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=473"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}