Fitr, the Council congratulated the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Abdullah bin Abdulaziz Al Saud; Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Deputy Premier, Minister of Defense and Aviation and Inspector General; the Royal Family; Saudi people and Arab and Islamic nations. It commended the great efforts exerted by the state's bodies to provide the best facilities for Umrah performers and visitors of the Prophet's Mosque during the blessed month of Ramadan. The Council praised the King and the Crown Prince for their orders and directives in the interest of large classes of the society notably the disbursement of a sum of SR 1.150 billion to all the families covered by social insurance during the blessed month of Ramadan as well as an increase in the subsidy for the handicapped by 100 percent.
