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Seksus Nabawi strengthens services, focusing on pilgrims with disabilities and the elderly

From Republika · () Indonesian

Translated from Indonesian, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • Seksus Nabawi is strengthening its services, focusing on pilgrims with disabilities and the elderly.
  • The head of Seksus Nabawi, Muhammad Thoriq, highlighted the importance of these enhanced services due to Madinah's high temperatures, reaching 42 degrees Celsius.
  • The department is preparing special provisions, including chairs, to accommodate these vulnerable groups.

Seksus Nabawi is enhancing its services to better support pilgrims, with a particular focus on the elderly and those with disabilities. Muhammad Thoriq, head of Seksus Nabawi, emphasized the critical need for these improved services, especially given the current high temperatures in Madinah, which are reaching 42 degrees Celsius.

Thoriq stated that Seksus Nabawi is preparing essential provisions, including specialized seating, to ensure the comfort and safety of vulnerable pilgrims. This initiative aims to address the specific needs of elderly individuals and people with disabilities who may face greater challenges during their pilgrimage in the harsh weather conditions.

The focus on these groups underscores a commitment to inclusivity and care within the pilgrimage services. By anticipating and catering to the needs of the elderly and disabled, Seksus Nabawi seeks to provide a more accessible and supportive experience for all visitors to Madinah.

We Seksus Nabawi are preparing chairs...

— Muhammad ThoriqHead of Seksus Nabawi, detailing preparations for pilgrims with disabilities and the elderly.
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Originally published by Republika in Indonesian. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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