RIYADH: Pilgrims in the second group of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques’ Guests Program for Hajj, Umrah and Visit have praised Saudi hospitality and services.
They shared their impressions after arriving in Makkah and performing Umrah, saying that seeing and circumambulating the Holy Kaaba were memorable moments.
The second group includes 250 male and female pilgrims from 23 countries in Europe and Asia. The program is implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs.
Pilgrim Salima Paul from the UK said that performing Umrah and praying at the Grand Mosque in Makkah reflected the values of equality and brotherhood in Islam.
She said that Muslims from different nationalities and cultures gathered at the mosque to perform the rituals in ihram, reflecting their unity and equality.
