First Hajj Flights from Thailand and Pakistan Arrive in Medina
Here's what it means for you.
Saudi Arabia is enhancing its role as a key destination for Islamic pilgrimage as the Hajj season begins.
What happened
The Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina has welcomed the first flights of Hajj pilgrims from Thailand and Pakistan for the 1447H Hajj season.
The Context
- Significant Event: The Hajj pilgrimage is a significant event for Muslims worldwide.
- Smooth Processing: Saudi Arabia has implemented measures to ensure smooth processing for arriving pilgrims.
- Large Influx Expected: The 1447H Hajj season is expected to see a large influx of international pilgrims.
Takeaway
As the Hajj season progresses, more international flights are expected to arrive, showcasing Saudi Arabia's commitment to facilitating this pilgrimage.
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جوازات مطار الأمير محمد تستقبل أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من مملكة تايلاند
The passport control at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina welcomed the first flights of pilgrims from Thailand arriving to perform the Hajj pilgrimage for the year 1447 AH, efficiently processing their entry.
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وصول أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من جمهورية باكستان الإسلامية إلى المدينة المنورة
The first flights carrying pilgrims from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan have arrived at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina, marking the beginning of the Hajj season for the year 1447 AH. The General Directorate of Passpor...
Arabic-language coverage of Saudi, regional, and international affairs.
"Al Bilad offers mainstream Saudi newspaper coverage across domestic and broader Arab topics."
— A47 Editor
وصول أولى رحلات ضيوف الرحمن من مملكة تايلند إلى المدينة المنورة
The first flights carrying pilgrims from Thailand have arrived at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Medina, marking the beginning of the Hajj season for the year 1447 AH. The General Directorate of Passports has successfully proc...