Boy Scouts from the public service camps of the Saudi Arabian Scouts Association guided 8,703 pilgrims on the day of Tarwiyah in Mina.
The association deployed more than 1,400 scouts, guides and leaders solely to provide guidance to pilgrims through (...)
The National Water Company has continuously supplied water to Makkah and the Holy Sites to serve pilgrims during Hajj.
The company said that 963,000 cubic meters of water have been distributed in the past 24 hours in Mina for the day of Tarwiyah (...)
Minister of Health Fahd bin Abdulrahman Al-Jalajel affirmed that the health status of pilgrims in Arafat is reassuring, stressing that health services are provided in this Hajj season at full capacity.
He pointed out that adherence to health (...)
Addressing English-spoken Muslims around the world, the Saudi Broadcasting Authority (SBA) has launched a temporary English-language channel "Saudi TV", broadcasting Hajj rituals and more than 8 documentaries.
In a statement, the CEO of SBA Mohammad (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance launched a voluntary initiative aimed at distributing 150,000 bottles of cold water to the pilgrims, including 100,000 bottles that will be distributed to pilgrims upon their arrival at Namirah (...)
The Ministry of Health has activated a number of virtual medical services through the Virtual Health Hospital, with the aim of providing specialized medical services to pilgrims and Umrah performers during this Hajj season 2022.
The ministry (...)
The General President of the Affairs of the Grand Holy Mosque and the Prophet's Holy Mosque, Dr. Abdul Rahman bin Abdulaziz Al-Sudais, announced the success of the live translation of the Arafat sermon in 14 international languages, which was (...)
At sunset of today the ninth of Dhul-Hijjah, pilgrims started descending to Muzdalifah, in an orderly manner and amidst a set of health and preventive measures and integrated services that the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques (...)
Secretary General of the Muslim World League (MWL) and Member of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Dr. Mohammed bin Abdulkharim Al-Issa called in Arafah sermon he delivered at Namirah Mosque in the Holy Site of Arafat for praising Allaah who (...)
Pilgrim crowds who moved early this morning from nearby Mina valley where they stayed last night, has each took his/her place in Arafat Valley, peacefully and successfully, their ritual climax as per the tradition of Prophet Mohammed (peace and (...)
The National Center of Meteorology expected that the weather will be partly cloudy over Makkah and the holy sites.
The center also pointed out that the maximum temperatures in Makkah and the holy sites today range between 30-44 degrees Celsius. It (...)
Prince Badr Bin Sultan, deputy emir of Makkah, has visited on Wednesday the Command and Control Center of the Ministry of Health, in Mina, where he was received by the Minister of Health, Fahd Al-Jalajel, and a number of ministry senior (...)
Dr. Hani Jokhdar, Undersecretary of the Ministry of Health for Public Health, who is also Chairman of Hajj Preparatory Committees, confirmed that control of epidemiological, communicable and infectious diseases is done according to a strict control (...)
The President of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority, Dr. Jalal Al-Owaisi, confirmed the readiness of the fleet and emergency cadres equipped with the technologies that would facilitate the process of reaching the pilgrims through the reports received (...)
Pilgrims began on Friday morning, 9 Dhul-Hijjah 1443 AH, flocking to Arafat holy site in peace and tranquility.
Pilgrims are accompanied by a direct security follow-up carried out by the personnel of the various security sectors to organize the (...)
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said that it reactivated the "Be a Helper" volunteering program again after its two-year hiatus, due to the Corona pandemic, and set the program's operational plan for the Hajj season this year 1443 AH.
The Ministry (...)
Prince Badr bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Governor of the Makkah Region, has visited the Command and Control Center of the Ministry of Health, in Mina, where he was received by the Minister of Health, Fahd Al-Jalajel, and a number of ministry (...)
Pilgrims flocked to Namirah Mosque at the Holy Site of Arafat earlier today to perform Dhuhr (Noon) and Asr (Afternoon) prayers and to listen to the Arafah sermon.
The pilgrims took their places at the 110,000 square-meter mosque and its 8,000 (...)
The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance has announced the success of its preventive and precautionary plan at Namirah Mosque in the Arafat site, which was implemented according to the approved plan, in coordination with the competent (...)
Pilgrims began on Monday morning, 9 Dhul-Hijjah 1442 AH, flocking to Arafat holy site in peace and tranquility.
Pilgrims are accompanied by a direct security follow-up carried out by the personnel of the various security sectors to organize the (...)
After staying at Arafat mount, pilgrims began here flocking, after sunset, heading to Muzdalifah.
While in Muzdalifah, their third phase of Hajj, pilgrims will perform Maghrib and Isha prayers combined, pick up the stones, and stay the night there, (...)
The Ministry of Health called on the pilgrims to avoid heat stress during the performance of the Hajj rituals resulting from direct exposure to the sun, heat and crowding.
It also called on the pilgrims to take adequate rest, drink fluids, and use (...)
Pilgrims flocked to Namirah Mosque in the Holy Site of Arafat earlier today to perform Dhuhr (Noon) and Asr (Afternoon) prayers and listen to the Arafah sermon, amid health protocols, precautionary measures and integrated services being provided by (...)
Pilgrims began flocking on Thursday morning, 9 of Dhul-Hijjah 1441 AH, to Arafat site in peace and tranquility, amid precautionary and health measures and applying distancing to ensure the safety of pilgrims and the cadres participating in serving (...)
Having accomplished the ascending to and staying at Arafat mount valley, the peak of Hajj, pilgrims start their journey from Arafat after sunset of the ninth day of the month of Zulhijja down to the valley of Muzdalefa amid a strict system of (...)
