The Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Urges Pilgrims to Adhere to Security Measures for Hajj
In a statement reported by the Saudi Press Agency, the Grand Mufti of Saudi Arabia Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al-Asheikh emphasized the importance of Hajj pilgrims following security and official instructions. He specifically mentioned the necessity of obtaining a Hajj permit and the required vaccinations set by the Ministry of Health.
Strict Adherence to Regulations
The grand mufti, who holds significant positions in the Saudi religious community, reiterated that pilgrims must not attempt to attend Hajj without the proper permit. He highlighted the efforts of the country’s leadership in creating regulations to ensure the safety and comfort of all pilgrims.
Commitment to Serving Islam and Muslims
Sheikh Abdul Aziz bin Abdullah Al-Asheikh praised the dedication of the Kingdom’s government in fulfilling its duties towards Islam and the Muslim community. He emphasized the honor in serving the Two Holy Mosques and their visitors but stressed the importance of complying with all official instructions, including obtaining vaccinations.
Devotion and Compliance
Encouraging pilgrims to focus on worship and supplication during their time at Hajj, the grand mufti urged them to follow the established controls and procedures for their safety and security. He emphasized the need for full cooperation to achieve the goals set for the successful organization of the pilgrimage.