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77% of Saudis wish to volunteer in Hajj

Also 77% of the citizens have shown their strong desire to volunteer in Hajj in order to serve the pilgrims, or wishing for their children to take to volunteering. While 16% of citizens have a medium desire to do so.

4 halls inside KAIA set to sell Zamzam water

King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah (KAIA) has set aside 4 halls inside the airport that will sell Zamzam water.

Over 259,000 pilgrims visit Madinah after Hajj

The number of Hajj pilgrims who arrived in the holy city of Madinah to visit and pray at the Prophet's Mosque following the annual pilgrimage reached 259,514 as of Sunday.

Saudi Arabia eyes 10m pilgrims in new Umrah season

Saudi Arabia is gearing up to receive as many as 10 million overseas Muslims to perform Umrah or minor pilgrimage in its new season, a TV report said.

Companies must adhere to the pilgrims services' controls document

The Hajj and Umrah Ministry has stressed that all Umrah companies and establishments must adhere to the services controls' document of the pilgrims, and visitors of the Prophet’s Mosque who are coming from outside Saudi Arabia in the new Umrah season of 1445 AH.