22 Nov 2018
“The Governor gave the approval after the directive given to the board by the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) to start collecting hajj fares with immediate effect from intending pilgrims.
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20 Nov 2018
Dr. Abdul Fattah Mashat has been the Saudi deputy minister of Hajj and Umrah since his appointment in October 2017. Previously, Mashat was the president of the University of Jeddah between June 2016 and October 2017. He also served as the vice president for development of King Abdul Aziz University (KAU) in Jeddah for three years between 2013 and 2016. Moreover, he was the
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20 Nov 2018
According to one speaker, the pilgrims sometimes take 6 to 8 hours to reach King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah after they leave their places of accommodation in Makkah. “This is a long time, which is tiring to the pilgrims,” the participants were told.
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20 Nov 2018
The mayor recalled the new campaign being organized by the city under the title «Makkah without building leftovers». He said this was within the slogan «how to make the holy city a role model», which was launched by the emirate within the Makkah Cultural Confluence this year.
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19 Nov 2018
JEDDAH: Under the patronage of the Governor of Jeddah, Prince Mishaal bin Majed, the Hajj and Umrah Ministry organized an explicative forum on Monday for the Jeddah Prize for Creativity 1440H, under the title “Developing our cities for Hajj and Umrah.” The prize comes as part of the third Makkah Cultural Forum, under the slogan “How to set an example.”
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