Pilgrims City in Al-Jouf’s Abu Ajram Facilitates Hajj Journey for Over 20,000 Iraqi Pilgrims

Skaka, The Pilgrims City in Abu Ajram, Al-Jouf Region, received and dispatched 20,810 Iraqi pilgrims on their Hajj journey. The city offered them comprehensive services, overseen by Governor of Al-Jouf and Supervisor General of Hajj Activities in the region Prince Faisal bin Nawwaf bin Abdulaziz. Head of Abu Ajram Center Badr bin Eid Al-Shammari highlighted the role of the Pilgrims City in streamlining the Hajj journey for those entering through the new Arar border crossing. Pilgrims arrived in and left the city by buses, under the supervision of security agencies, including road security, which provided patrols throughout the Al-Jouf region. Public and non-profit organizations collaborated extensively to ensure that pilgrims enjoy a smooth experience. The Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance prepared prayer areas and offered services, while the Commission for the Promotion of Virtue and the Prevention of Vice provided Hajj-related information accessible via barcodes. Al-Jouf Health Cluster ca rried out examination and offered treatment at its field clinics. Source: Saudi Press Agency