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King, Crown Prince congratulate Grand Duke of Luxembourg on National Day
JEDDAH — Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has sent a cable of congratulations to Grand Duke Henri of Luxembourg on the anniversary of his country's National Day.The King expressed his sincere congratulations and best wishes for health and happiness to the Grand Duke and steady progress and prosperity to the government and friendly people of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg.Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman has also sent a cable of congratulations to Grand Duke Henri on the occasion of his country's National Day. — SPA
June 23, 2023

King, Crown Prince congratulate Grand Duke of Luxembourg on National Day

Grand Mufti Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh
Saudi Grand Mufti urges pilgrims to shun political propaganda during Hajj
Saudi Gazette reportRIYADH — Saudi Arabia’s Grand Mufti and Chairman of the Council of Senior Scholars Sheikh Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh urged the pilgrims to stay away from political propaganda during the annual pilgrimage of Hajj.“It is part of honoring the sanctity of God that the pilgrim embraces his pilgrimage and stays away from everything that harms his pilgrimage, his peace of mind and tranquillity, whether it is strife and arguments that lead to resentment and hatred, shouting or political slogans. The place of pilgrimage is a place of supplications and worship,” the grand mufti said in a statement issued on the occasion of Hajj.Al-Sheikh urged the pilgrims to perform the Hajj rites with a sincere heart, following the Sunnah of His Prophet, and glorifying God. “We thank God...
June 23, 2023

Saudi Grand Mufti urges pilgrims to shun political propaganda during Hajj

The Uzbek pilgrim is being shifted to King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah.
Medical team in Makkah hospital saves Uzbek pilgrim after massive heart attack
MAKKAH — A medical team from King Abdullah Medical City in Makkah has saved the life of an Uzbek pilgrim in his sixties after he suffered a heart attack.The pilgrim from Uzbekistan was admitted to the emergency department of Alnoor Specialist Hospital in Makkah, where he underwent medical examinations.The pilgrim was then transferred to King Abdullah Medical City after examinations showed that he had a massive heart attack.Subsequently, the medical team in the city successfully placed a stent in his heart. He left the hospital after his condition improved, and the pilgrim was able to resume his Hajj rituals. — SPA
June 23, 2023

Medical team in Makkah hospital saves Uzbek pilgrim after massive heart attack

Medical convoys accompany pilgrims on route to Makkah
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Medical convoys are accompanying Hajj pilgrims on the pilgrimage route from Madinah to Makkah without break since the beginning of the current Hajj season. The Ministry of Health has launched the mobile medical convoy along the Hijrah Road linking Makkah and Madinah to follow up on the health status of the pilgrims and provide essential care at all locations and ports during the various stages of arrival and grouping until their departure to their home countries.The Madinah Health Cluster worked to equip the clinics in the mobile convoy with all operational requirements through scouting clinics, equipment, medical staff, nursing and technical cadres, and the provision of medicines. An ambulance was also equipped for the clinics to transport emergency...
June 23, 2023

Medical convoys accompany pilgrims on route to Makkah

Security officers manning checkpoints will prevent unauthorized people and vehicles from entering Makkah starting Friday.
Makkah entry ban in force
Saudi Gazette report MAKKAH — Starting 12:00 noon Friday, Dhu Al-Hijjah 5, the traffic police will carry out their tasks at the entry points of Makkah to prevent vehicles without permits from entering the city and the holy sites.The ban on the entry of unauthorized people to Makkah that began on June 23 will be in force till July 1.The Hajj Security Forces have warned that anyone who is caught transporting pilgrims without a Hajj permit will be slapped with hefty penalties, including up to six months in prison and SR50000 in fine.The penalties will also include confiscation of the vehicle used for transportation based on a court ruling if it is owned by the violator. his accomplice or partner. If the violator is an expatriate, he will be deported after serving the jail term and payment...
June 23, 2023

Makkah entry ban in force

Interior Minister Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud during his inspection tour of the holy sites.
Interior Minister inspects development projects in Holy Sites
MAKKAH — Minister of Interior and Chairman of the Supreme Hajj Committee Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud inspected several development projects in the holy sites in Makkah. He was accompanied by Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, Minister of Transport and Logistics Services Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser, and several senior officials of the Ministry of Interior.During his tour, Prince Abdulaziz was briefed on the new development projects that were implemented this year to serve the pilgrims, including a project to develop and improve Jabal al-Rahma and the surrounding area and another project to prepare and refine the mountainous areas and plateau sites in Mina and Muzdalifah, and work to improve the capabilities of electric power stations, in addition to developing pilgrims' camps in...
June 23, 2023

Interior Minister inspects development projects in Holy Sites

Providing training to employees serving pilgrims and raising their awareness about preventive healthcare are among the major pillars to ensure the success of the healthcare plan for this Hajj season.
All preventive healthcare measures in place for Hajj, ministry confirms
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Health underscored its preparedness with regard to preventive healthcare measures this Hajj season.The ministry explained that it had equipped hospitals, healthcare centers, and specialized centers with all necessary preventive healthcare fundamentals, including personal protective equipment and high-efficiency air purifiers used in patient isolation rooms. Environmental disinfection devices, as well as equipment and tools to enhance preventive healthcare, including respiratory screening devices and isolation rooms, are also made available.Providing training to employees serving pilgrims and raising their awareness about preventive healthcare are among the major pillars to ensure the success of the healthcare plan for this Hajj season, the ministry said, adding...
June 23, 2023

All preventive healthcare measures in place for Hajj, ministry confirms

The mobile clinic provides dental healthcare services through 32 medical and operational specialists equipped with modern capabilities.
Hajj 2023: Mobile clinic to provide free dental care to pilgrims
MAKKAH — The Ministry of Health has inaugurated a mobile dental clinic for the second consecutive year in the central area around the Grand Mosque in Makkah to provide free health services for the pilgrims during the 2023 Hajj season.Makkah Healthcare Cluster inaugurated the clinic on behalf of the Ministry of Health in the area facing the entrance to the Al-Haram Emergency Hospital.The mobile clinics project is being implemented in community partnership with the private sector, represented by the Asen Medical Company.The project aims to provide dental health services to Hajj pilgrims free of charge to fill the absence of dental services in this area and spare the pilgrims from visiting sites outside the Grand Mosque vicinity for treatment.The step is in line with the objectives of the...
June 23, 2023

Hajj 2023: Mobile clinic to provide free dental care to pilgrims

 The new Kiswah is a result of a full year of hard work giving attention to details.
Kiswah: New Kaabah cover almost ready
MAKKAH — King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaabah Kiswah has almost finished manufacturing the new cover (Kiswah) for the coming Hijri year 1445.The complex, which belongs to the General Presidency for the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet's Mosque, has manufactured Kiswah according to an operational plan.The complex is gearing up to complete the manufacturing process to ensure that Kiswah is produced as scheduled and installed on the holy Kaabah on the first of Muharram, the first month in the Hijri calendar.Sultan Al-Qurashi, assistant to the President of the Affairs of King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaabah Kiswah exhibitions, engineering, technical, and operational affairs, affirmed the importance that Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman and the Crown...
June 23, 2023

Kiswah: New Kaabah cover almost ready

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With only one foot, Pakistani pilgrim arrives in Makkah all set to perform Hajj
Saudi Gazette reportMAKKAH — "Where there is a will, there is a way." This is what enabled a Pakistani pilgrim who lost one of his feet in a road accident to realize his 30-year-long dream of traveling to Makkah to perform the annual Hajj.“The loss of my foot gave me enthusiasm, optimism, and determination to strive for undertaking the lifetime spiritual journey. I will perform the stoning ritual at the Jamarat myself during the days of Al-Tashreeq, leaning on my crutches,” says Muhammad Shafeeq. Despite the amputation of his left foot, he came on one foot from Pakistan to Makkah, answering the call of God Almighty.Determination, persistence, and boldness to convert challenges into opportunities helped the 43-year-old go to the House of God on his crutches to perform the...
June 23, 2023

With only one foot, Pakistani pilgrim arrives in Makkah all set to perform Hajj

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