Hajj
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Hajj Pilgrims Face Temperatures of 47 Degrees Celsius Amidst Extreme Heat Forecast
- Saudi Arabia's National Meteorology Center forecasts extreme heat during the Hajj season, with temperatures potentially reaching 47 degrees Celsius. - The forecast predicts clear to partly cloudy skies, active surface winds carrying dust and sand, and varying temperatures between 44-47°C during the day and 28-31°C at night. - The center is fully prepared with modern technology and trained staff …
Saudi Cabinet Reviews Security, Regional Ties, and Hajj Preparations
- Saudi Arabia's cabinet, chaired by King Salman, reviewed national security measures and praised armed forces capabilities. - Discussions included Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's calls with UAE an…
Hajj Preparations at 95% as Officials Stress Discipline for Indonesian Pilgrims
- Preparations for the peak Hajj pilgrimage in Arafah, Muzdalifah, and Mina (Armuzna) are nearly complete, with facility readiness at 95 percent. - Indonesian Hajj organizers have ensured essential fa…
Hajj cost remains RM33,300 as TH enhances services
- Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) has successfully maintained the Hajj pilgrimage cost at RM33,300 for the third consecutive year. - TH is absorbing increased operational costs, including those related to gl…
Saudi Arabia Transforms Holy Sites into Smart City for Hajj Pilgrimage
- Saudi Arabia has transformed its Holy Sites into a smart city capable of accommodating millions during Hajj, with extensive infrastructure and digital services. - The Kingdom's government and servic…
