Islamabad, June 12, 2022 (PPI-OT):Over 10 thousand Hajj pilgrims have so far been reached to Madina Munawwara. Our correspondent Ijaz Hussain reports from the Holy city of Madina that over two thousand Pilgrims will arrive to Madina today [Sunday]. A large number of Hajj pilgrims, after their arrival, visited Masjid Nabvi (SAAW) and offered Nawafil and recited Quraan, wazaif.
They also paid rich tribute to the Holy Prophet Hazrat Muhammad Sallallaho Alaihe Wa-Alehi Wasalam Khatam Al Nabiyeen. People in large number thronged the Haram during Fajr, Duhar, Isha and Asar. The Haram Rasool, well known as “Riad-ul-Jannah” is open for only those hujjaj who got permission to enter through Saudi App “Eatmarna” to offer Nawafil at this Holy place.
The Bab-e-Salam (the front gate of the holy shrine) is being opened after Asar, Maghrib for men and After Isha for women pilgrims. The Ministry of Religious Affairs has deployed number of Muavineen for assistance and guidance of Hajj Pilgrim in Makkah, Madina city and airports of both cities and Jeddah.
The Ministry arranged residence in Markazia very close to the Haram in Madina as Pakistan Hajj Mission in Saudi Arabia made concerted efforts to acquire residences for intending pilgrims very close to the Haram to prevent their physical fatigue. The caterers of Madina have been hired to provide hygienic food to intending pilgrims at their respective residences.
A State-of-the-art Hajj mission Hospital with the capacity of 15-20, set up in Madina, is providing health facilities to Hajj Pilgrims under Hajj medical mission. Doctors and other paramedical staff are providing service round the clock. According to Spokesperson of Religious Ministry Muhammad Umar Butt, all dispensaries have also been activated in residential sectors and Saudi airports.
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