17 Jul 2021
In a humane gesture, a security guard at the Grand Mosque of Makkah was seen holding a crying baby so that his mother could pray. The caring gesture has gone viral on all social media platforms
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17 Jul 2021
The first flight carrying 258 pilgrims from Riyadh arrived at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on Saturday.
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15 Jul 2021
The General Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has intensified the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in the Grand Mosques as it prepares to receive pilgrims for annual Hajj rites amid strict COVID-19 precautionary measures.
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15 Jul 2021
The General Secretariat for Islamic Awareness of Hajj, Umrah and Visit, an affiliate of the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, is set to launch the automated response service via the toll-free phone (8002451000) for answering queries of pilgrims around the clock in 10 languages throughout the Hajj period.
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15 Jul 2021
More than 300 volunteers from the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA) will help provide ambulatory services in Makkah, Mina, Arafat, and Muzdalifah during this year’s Hajj season.
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