Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud ordered on Wednesday that 1,000 Umrah performers from all countries of the world be hosted in 2024 as part of the Guests of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques Program for Hajj, Umrah and Visit that is being carried out by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance.
Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif bin Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh expressed his gratitude to King Salman and Prince Mohammed bin Salman, Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for their generous gesture.
The gesture demonstrates the Saudi leadership's deep commitment to serving Islam and Muslims, strengthening brotherhood among Muslims worldwide, and fostering meaningful communication with stakeholders in various areas of Islamic work, he added.
He said 1,000 Islamic scholars, sheikhs, influential figures in the Islamic world, and university professors, will be hosted to perform Umrah and pray at the Prophet’s Mosque.
He expressed appreciation for the support his ministry has received in various domains, allowing it to carry out its mission to serve Islam and Muslims, spread Islamic values, and counter hatred and extremism.
