Saudi Arabia | 1,849,817 pilgrims arrived in the Kingdom until the end of Wednesday 7/8/2019

Written By وداد السعودي on 2019/08/08

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Weather of Arabia - The number of pilgrims coming to perform the rituals of Hajj from abroad through the air, land and sea ports, from the start of their arrival until the end of yesterday, reached 1,849,817 pilgrims, according to the statistics issued by the General Directorate of Passports.

The General Directorate of Passports stated that the number of pilgrims arriving by air reached 1,736,492 pilgrims, while 96,075 pilgrims came by land, and 17,250 pilgrims crossed the sea, with an increase of 104,868 pilgrims compared to the number of arrivals for the same period last year, by approximately 6%.

Source: Saudi Press Agency "SPA"

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


Browse on the official website



Jeddah weather during the weekend.. Discover the beauty of the Red Sea, the most prominent destinations and activitiesJeddah weather...and unique shopping experiences for family and friends in Arous Al BahrThe chances of the region being affected by colder air masses are increasing, with the chances of low pressure systems forming in the second half of the month increasing (details)Rainstorm and heavy rainfall expected in southern Europe at the end of the weekWhat is the tag and when does it start for the year 2024/1446?Saudi National Day 94.. Air shows in RiyadhSaudi Arabia | Schedule of events for the 94th Saudi National Day in JeddahHow can you celebrate the 94th Saudi National Day this year?Saudi National Day 94 Learn about the most prominent parties and events