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GASTAT: Total pilgrims performing Hajj account for 1,673,230

The General Authority for Statistics announced on Thursday that the total number of pilgrims who perform Hajj this year reached 1,673,230 pilgrims

GASTAT: Total pilgrims performing Hajj account for 1,673,230

Several guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Program for Hajj, Umrah, and Visit expressed their heartfelt emotions as they stood on the plains of Arafat.

King's guests: Hajj organization is a testimony to Saudi Arabia's excellent care for pilgrims

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King's guests: Hajj organization is a testimony to Saudi Arabia's excellent care for pilgrims

The wearable device continuously monitors the vital signs of officers deployed across the holy sites and sends real-time alerts to the Command and Control Center at the Security Forces Hospital in Makkah.

Smart medical wristband launched to monitor field officers’ health during Hajj

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Smart medical wristband launched to monitor field officers’ health during Hajj

Hajj is a once-in-a-lifetime obligation for all Muslims physically and financially able to make the pilgrimage.

Pilgrims perform ritual of Standing at Arafat, marking the climax of Hajj

June 05, 2025

Pilgrims perform ritual of Standing at Arafat, marking the climax of Hajj

Most pilgrims remained inside their camps in Arafat until 4 p.m., in line with the directives of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.

Most pilgrims remain inside their camps in Arafat until 4 p.m.

June 05, 2025

Most pilgrims remain inside their camps in Arafat until 4 p.m.

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GASTAT: Total pilgrims performing Hajj account for 1,673,230

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King's guests: Hajj organization is a testimony to Saudi Arabia's excellent care for pilgrims

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King's guests: Hajj organization is a testimony to Saudi Arabia's excellent care for pilgrims

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Smart medical wristband launched to monitor field officers’ health during Hajj

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Smart medical wristband launched to monitor field officers’ health during Hajj

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Pilgrims perform ritual of Standing at Arafat, marking the climax of Hajj

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Pilgrims perform ritual of Standing at Arafat, marking the climax of Hajj

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Most pilgrims remain inside their camps in Arafat until 4 p.m.

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Most pilgrims remain inside their camps in Arafat until 4 p.m.

Hajj Ministry announces successful movement of pilgrims to Arafat

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Hajj Ministry announces successful movement of pilgrims to Arafat

Crown Prince arrives in Mina to oversee Hajj services

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Crown Prince arrives in Mina to oversee Hajj services

Jabal Al-Rahmah in Arafat welcomes pilgrims amid enhanced measures for comfort

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Jabal Al-Rahmah in Arafat welcomes pilgrims amid enhanced measures for comfort

Sheikh Bin Humaid emphasizes upholding values of family ties in Arafat sermon

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Sheikh Bin Humaid emphasizes upholding values of family ties in Arafat sermon

Interior and Hajj ministers ride one of the Mashaer Train trips. (SPA)

Saudi interior minister urges full compliance to ensure pilgrims' safety

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Saudi interior minister urges full compliance to ensure pilgrims' safety

Saudi authorities have urged pilgrims to follow strict guidelines to mitigate the effects of the intense heat, including using umbrellas

Saudi Arabia steps up measures to tackle sweltering heat as pilgrims embark on Arafat journey

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Saudi Arabia steps up measures to tackle sweltering heat as pilgrims embark on Arafat journey

Minister of Hajj and Umrah Tawfiq Al-Rabiah during his inspection tour of Arafat on Wednesday.

Ministers of Hajj and Health visit Arafat to review its preparedness for Hajj

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Ministers of Hajj and Health visit Arafat to review its preparedness for Hajj