Turki explained that a plan put by the Ministry of Interior's Hajj-related authorities concerned to help pilgrims move smoothly from Muzdalifah to Mina directly to their camps prior to being called by turn to perform in groups the Jamarat stone-throwing ritual before heading for the Grand Mosque in Makkah to perform Tawaf Al-Ifadha, a pillar of Hajj, was the main cause for the success and smoothness of this ritual. once a cause of concern to Saudi hosts and pilgrims as well. Despite jams at the Grand Jamrah, particularly at the ground floor, pilgrims moved smoothly to throw the devil's replica, he added. Until 12:00 (noon) today, more than 1.8 million pilgrims completed the Jamarah throwing ritual successfully and headed for the Grand Mosque in Makkah to score another success in performing the Tawaf (circumambulation) and Sa'aye (galloping between Safa and Marwa mountains), Al-Turki said. --More
