Umrah pilgrims boost Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector
As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, an increasing flow of Umrah pilgrims has led to a revival of hotels and businesses in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia.
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As the COVID-19 pandemic recedes, an increasing flow of Umrah pilgrims has led to a revival of hotels and businesses in the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah in Saudi Arabia.
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques is striving to enhance its services to accommodate the large number of pilgrims and guests, with a special focus on Friday prayers. The authority aims to ensure a seamless experience for pilgrims performing their religious duties on the busiest day of the week at…
On Monday, the General Presidency of the Two Holy Mosques mobilized resources and personnel to tackle the rainy weather conditions at the Grand Mosque in Makkah. The Mataf, entrances, exits, and prayer areas have been prepared to handle the rainfall, and the authorities have intensified their efforts to ensure that rainwater is drained away and…
The Makkah municipality has introduced over 280 public parks in different neighborhoods, with many featuring children’s playgrounds. The aim is to enhance the city’s green spaces and attract visitors.
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Industry and Mineral Resources has announced the upcoming launch of products featuring the slogans “Made in Makkah” and “Made in Medina” for pilgrims visiting the country’s holy sites.
The authorities of the kingdom over the past three years, due to the coronavirus pandemic, have limited the number of pilgrims to perform the hajj.
The Chairman of the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kazakhstan, Grand Mufti Nauryzbai Kazhy Taganuly held talks with the Minister of Hajj and Umrah of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Tawfik ibn Fawzan al-Rabia to reduce the cost of the Hajj for Kazakhstanis.
The authorities of Uzbekistan and Saudi Arabia have agreed to double the Hajj quota for pilgrims from the republic, MIR 24 reports with reference to the press service of Uzbek President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
The Saudi authorities have decided to lift the restrictions imposed earlier due to COVID-19 when organizing the Hajj this year, the Kingdom’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said in a statement.