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The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz overlooks Hajj pilgrims in Makkah, SPA
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King Salman Oversees Arrangements to Ensure Pilgrims’ Comfort
Al Mashaer Al Moqadasa – More than 2.5 million pilgrims are standing at Arafat on Thursday – a dignified spectacle of worshippers praying that God accepts their deeds, forgive their sins and grant mercy to the deceased, after the completion of Mina rituals on...Caption:
The first pilgrims for the annual Hajj pilgrimage arrive in Jeddah in July 2017 (AFP Photo/Amer HILABI)
1.7 Million Muslims Arrive in Saudi Arabia for Hajj
Jeddah- The number of Muslim pilgrims who have arrived in Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj duty now stands at 1.7 million (including 1,340 pilgrims from Qatar), the Saudi authorities said Monday. “The number of pilgrims to have arrived to Saudi Arabia by air reached 1.6...Caption:
Muslim pilgrims wearing protective masks walk towards Mount Mercy on the plains of Arafat outside the holy city of Makkah. PHOTO: REUTERS
Saudi MoH: Health Status of Pilgrims Is Reassuring
Makkah– Saudi Ministry of Health announced that the health status of pilgrims is safe and reassuring and that neither epidemic nor quarantine diseases have been reported among them to date. In a statement issued on Sunday, the ministry stated that it is focusing on...Caption:
Muslim pilgrims circle the Kaaba at the Grand mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia September 8, 2016. REUTERS/Ahmed Jadallah