scale services and facilities offered to pilgrims by the concerned Saudi Hajj bodies and various ministries in the Kingdom. He said the incident-free stoning ritual was the outcome of completion of the first phase of Jamarat bridge project and comprehensive arrangements made by security personnel to regulate the movement of pilgrims there. "There was absolutely no over-crowding," he noted. For his part, Ahmed Ibraimov, a Bosnian pilgrim who performed Hajj for the first time, was impressed by huge facilities and services and commended the great care offered to all pilgrims by the Saudi leadership and government. He said he is completing all Hajj rituals in a gentle, peaceful and secured atmosphere as well as expressed his deep appreciation and gratitude to the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Abdullah bin Abdul Aziz and all the concerned Hajj bodies and personnel for their excellent works and efforts to make Hajj a comfortable mission.
