The Kingdom, like other countries in the region, experienced a partial lunar eclipse that lasted for about two hours on Monday night.
Read more The Presidency for the Affairs of the Two Holy Mosques has installed electronic signboards in five different languages in the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah.
Read more The Ministry of Health has set up an advanced sunstroke prevention center in Mina with 216 beds and 208-water-spray cooling fans as part of its efforts to treat pilgrims hit by sweltering sun during this Haj season and safeguard their health.
Read more A five-stage campaign begins on Monday to highlight that “Hajj is a message of peace.” It is the 10th year of the “Hajj is Worship and Civilized Behavior” campaign, launched by Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, adviser to King Salman, Prince of Makkah Region and Chairman of the Central Hajj Committee.
Read more As many as 222,444 pilgrims have assembled in Madinah until Saturday, the Private Establishment of Guides said in a statistical report on Sunday. The report said 26,931 pilgrims have arrived by air via Prince Muhammad Bin Abdul Aziz International Airport and 1,823 by land.
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