KSA Minister of Haj and Umra meets with Yemeni Minister of Waqf and Guidance on pilgrims for 1437

Source: KSA Ministry of Haj and Umra.

The KSA Minister of Haj and Umra Dr Mohammed Saleh bin Taher Bentin has met with the Yemeni Minister of Waqf and Guidance Dr Fu'ad Omar bin Abu-Bakr Al-Sheikh.

As part of the action plan of the Ministry of Haj and Umra, in coordination with the Pilgrims Affairs Office, issues pertaining to pilgrims coming from Yemen to perform Hajj or umrah in the year 1437 AH (approximately from mid October of 2015 to early October 2016) were discussed during the meeting.

The Minister of Haj and Umra highlighted the efforts of Saudi Arabia, led by Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud, to ensure the maximum safety to all pilgrims coming from all over the world. In response, the Yemeni minister credited the KSA government for its keenness on providing high-quality services to all pilgrims.

Interested?

Read the Suroor Asia blog post about the Ministry of Haj's overview of Hajj 2016
Read the blog post about Haj and Umrah magazine, and on the meeting between the Ministry of Haj and Umra, KSA and Iran's pullout from the Hajj this year