AlHijjah 8, 1433, Oct 24, 2012, SPA -- Pilgrims began arriving in Mina this morning to spend the day of Tarwiyah there following the example of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him. Saudi Press Agency's mission in the holy sites watched the Hajj journey of pilgrims in its first phase from Makkah to Mina, which was characterized by ease despite the heavy traffic. Prince Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz, Minister of the Interior and Chairman of the Supreme Hajj Committee, followed up the movement of pilgrims to Mina. Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Makkah Region and Chairman of the Central Hajj Committee, and all officials concerned with serving the pilgrims also followed up the process.