By 2030, 110,000 new hotel rooms will appear in Saudi Mecca and Medina
An estimated 110,000 rooms are expected to be added in Mecca and Medina in Saudi Arabia by 2030 to serve pilgrims performing the Hajj, according to a report.
Hajj pilgrims praise receiving «best services» at the Halat Ammar crossing in Saudi Arabia
Officials at the Halat Ammar border crossing continue to receive pilgrims from abroad with the help of an integrated system of services provided by civilian, military, and government agencies.
100 scholars are available at the Grand Mosque in Mecca to answer pilgrims' questions
The 100 scholars include elite judges and university professors trained to answer questions. Believers can also get answers to their questions from robots at the Grand Mosque.
Saudi Arabian authorities have unveiled the operational plan for the Hajj
Saudi Arabia's General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques on Sunday unveiled its operational plan for this year's Hajj season.
More than 147,000 pilgrims are performing Hajj in Medina, nearly 50,000 are heading to Mecca.
A total of 147,094 pilgrims of various nationalities had reached Medina as of Saturday, arriving through air and land ports to perform this year's Hajj.
A center for elderly patients opens in the Mecca health cluster
The Director General of the Mecca Health Cluster, Dr. Hatem bin Ahmed Al-Omari, on Sunday opened a center for the elderly and geriatric diseases at King Abdulaziz Hospital, a member of the Mecca Health Cluster.
Malaysian and Indonesian pilgrims of the Mecca Route arrived in Medina to perform the Hajj
Pilgrims from Malaysia and Indonesia performing the Hajj arrived in Medina on Thursday as part of this year's «Mecca Route» initiative.
Saudi Arabia warns against Hajj fraud!
Saudi Arabia's Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has warned against scammers and social media accounts advertising Hajj services at low prices for people inside the kingdom, the Saudi state news agency SPA reported on Wednesday.
Sri Lanka's government has allowed Muslims to perform the Hajj if they pay in foreign currency
The Sri Lankan government announced that Muslims will be allowed to perform the Hajj this year provided they pay their travel expenses in foreign currency, as the country is experiencing its worst economic crisis in recent times.
The Ministry of Interior of Saudi Arabia is launching the fourth «Makkah Path» initiative»
The Saudi Ministry of Interior launched its fourth «Makkah Route» initiative to facilitate the Hajj journey of pilgrims and ensure high-quality service.