
King Salman Invites 1,300 Global Pilgrims for Hajj
King Salman's Hajj Invitation: 1,300 Pilgrims from 100 Countries to Participate in Guests of the Custodian Program. RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA – In a significant display of generosity and commitment to the global Muslim community, King Salman Abdulaziz Al Saud has extended invitations to 1,300 pilgrims from 100 countries to perform Hajj this year. This initiative falls under the Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Program, a multifaceted program encompassing Hajj, Umrah, and visits to significant Islamic sites. The program, spearheaded by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Da'wah, and Guidance, represents a considerable investment in fostering global Islamic unity and understanding. Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Al-Sheikh, Minister of Islamic Affairs, expressed gratitude to King Salman and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman for their unwavering support of the Muslim world. He stated that the program reflects the Saudi government's ongoing commitment to supporting Islamic endeavors and underscores the Kingdom's leading role in the global Muslim community. The program includes a comprehensive itinerary encompassing spiritual, cultural, and academic enrichment, along with visits to historical Islamic sites in Mecca and Medina. This initiative underscores the Saudi government's dedication to strengthening its ties with the global Muslim community and enhancing the spiritual experience of pilgrims.