Saudi Arabia has welcomed over 1.2 million pilgrims from around the globe for Hajj 1445, ensuring their journey was smooth and secure, with all enjoying excellent health conditions thanks to a comprehensive service system.
Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah, the Saudi Minister of Hajj and Umrah, announced at a government press conference in Riyadh today that the Kingdom has dedicated all its resources and capabilities to the success of Hajj 1445.
This season marks an exceptional development phase within a transformative experience, supported by the outcomes of Saudi Vision 2030, now in its eighth year, through the “Guests of God Service Program” initiatives.
To enhance the efficiency of the workforce and elevate the standards of hospitality for the pilgrims, Saudi Arabia has focused on extensive training efforts. Over the past months, more than 120,000 workers and group leaders have undergone training.
The Kingdom conducted over 2,500 training workshops in various languages domestically and 10 more in countries worldwide.
Dr. Al-Rabiah emphasized that the initiatives are part of the Kingdom’s ongoing commitment to offering the best services to pilgrims and Umrah performers, ensuring a memorable and spiritually fulfilling experience.
As Hajj 1445 progresses, Saudi Arabia continues to demonstrate its dedication to enhancing the pilgrimage experience, reflecting the broader goals of Vision 2030.
The successful handling of such a large number of pilgrims sets a high standard for future Hajj seasons, promising continuous improvement and innovation in services for the Guests of God.
Pilgrims will alsobe able to access smart services provided by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, including the Islamic Library’s collection of 3,000 legal and scientific materials available in more than 45 languages.
