Hajj 2025: Pilgrims Praise Smooth Journey and Improved Amenities in Mecca

Mecca, Saudi Arabia - June 5, 2025. The annual Hajj pilgrimage is underway, and Al Arabiya news is providing on-the-ground coverage. In a recent video report, pilgrims interviewed near Muzdalifah described a smooth and comfortable journey from Arafat. "The journey was easy, thank God," said one pilgrim from Jordan, "and the amenities were excellent." Another pilgrim from Egypt praised the new pedestrian bridge and the shaded areas, noting how these improvements made the walk much more comfortable. The report highlights the significant infrastructure improvements made to facilitate the Hajj, creating a positive and efficient experience for millions of pilgrims. The video concludes with pilgrims expressing gratitude for the efforts made to ensure a safe and comfortable pilgrimage.