JEDDAH: Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman of Saudi Arabia arrived in Mina on Tuesday to oversee the services provided to pilgrims during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. Acting on behalf of King Salman, the visit aimed to ensure the well-being of worshippers and assess the quality of services being delivered, while prioritizing the ease, comfort, and safety of the pilgrims.
Amidst a record-breaking pilgrimage returning to full capacity for the first time since the global pandemic, over 2 million pilgrims ascended Mount Arafat on Tuesday, marking the pinnacle of the Hajj journey. The crown prince’s presence in Mina underscored the kingdom’s commitment to meticulously managing the logistics and operations of the pilgrimage, ensuring a seamless experience for all participants.
Stringent Measures to Facilitate Hajj Pilgrims
The visit served as an opportunity for Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to personally evaluate the services and facilities provided to the pilgrims. By conducting a thorough assessment, the crown prince aimed to guarantee that all aspects of the Hajj rituals were carried out with utmost care and that the pilgrims’ needs were met efficiently.
With the successful management of the pilgrimage being a top priority, the Saudi authorities have implemented stringent measures to ensure the well-being and safety of all pilgrims. This includes an extensive network of services, infrastructure, and support systems to facilitate the smooth execution of the pilgrimage rituals.
Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s presence in Mina further demonstrated the kingdom’s commitment to upholding the sanctity of the Hajj and its dedication to the pilgrims’ comfort and welfare. By closely monitoring the services provided, the crown prince affirmed the Saudi leadership’s commitment to ensuring a memorable and spiritually enriching experience for all participants.
