US EditionSaudi Arabia welcomes first Haj 2025 pilgrims from several countries
- Saudi Arabia welcomed the first groups of Hajj 2025 pilgrims from multiple countries on April 29, 2025, at major airports including Madinah and Jeddah.
- The arrivals followed extensive preparations and operational plans by Saudi and foreign authorities to facilitate a smooth pilgrimage beginning in early June.
- Indian, Bangladeshi, Pakistani, Malaysian, and Afghan pilgrims arrived via specially allocated airports under initiatives like Saudi Arabia's Makkah Route to ease travel procedures.
- A total of 122,518 pilgrims will undertake Hajj in 2025, with flights supported by integrated services and pilgrims equipped with mobile SIM cards featuring a navigation app, as highlighted by officials.
- The arrivals demonstrate Saudi Arabia's ongoing commitment to facilitating pilgrims' journeys and reflect cooperation among governments to ensure a safe and spiritually fulfilling Hajj season.
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Saudi Arabia welcomes first Haj 2025 pilgrims from several countries
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) welcomed the first groups of pilgrims from several countries on Tuesday, April 29, for the 1446 AH–2025 Haj pilgrimage, which is expected to commence on June 4. King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah received a flight carrying 396 Bangladeshi pilgrims from Dhaka. The pilgrims were welcomed by the Minister of Transport and Logistics, Eng. Saleh Al-Jasser. Also ReadFirst batch of pilgrims from Hyderabad de…
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