Saudi Arabia’s King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud has made a decision to invite 1,000 Palestinian pilgrims to perform the Hajj pilgrimage this year. These pilgrims will specifically be from families who have lost loved ones, have prisoners, or have been injured.
The announcement was made on Saturday.The Saudi Minister of Islamic Affairs, Call and Guidance, Sheikh Dr Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Sheikh, expressed his gratitude to the King and Crown Prince for their continuous support to the Palestinian people affected by such circumstances.
This act of generosity towards the Palestinian Hajj pilgrims strengthens the deep bond between Saudi Arabia and Palestine, acknowledging the significant sacrifices made by the Palestinian people.
The program for these special guests will cover all aspects of the sacred rituals. Additionally, modern technology and artificial intelligence will be utilized to align with Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 goals, aiming to facilitate the hosting process and provide the best services and comfort to the pilgrims.
