King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language has announced three projects for its participation in the 2026 Hajj Conference and Exhibition: a language assessment, an Arabic learning book for Hajj and Umrah, and an updated pilgrim terminology dictionary, according to a Saudi Press Agency report dated 5 November.

The dictionary contains 488 Arabic entries translated into English, French, Persian, Turkish, Malay and Urdu. The resources aim to support communication with pilgrims and those serving them.

The sixth conference and exhibition runs in Jeddah from 8 to 11 November 2026, organised by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah with the Pilgrim Experience Program.

Sources: Saudi Press Agency, 5 November 2026; Pilgrim Experience Program, sixth-edition announcement.

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