General Al-Turki: Today Witnesses Completion of Pilgrims' Influx to Makkah

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Mina, Dhu-AlHijjah 7, 1437, Sep 9, 2016, SPA -- Ministry of Interior Spokesman, Maj. Gen. Mansour Al-Turki announced that this is the 7th day of Dhu-AlHijjah which will witness the completion of the influx of pilgrims to the Holy Makkah for Tawaf (circumambulation) around the Kaaba and travelling back and forth between Al-Safa and Al-Marwah in Al-Masjid Al-Haram (Grand Mosque) . In a speech opening the first day of the press conference for the actions of Hajj for 1437 H (2016 G), which was held at the headquarters of the Public Security in the holy site of Mina, he said "We are now entering the stage of the journey of the holy sites or the trip of Hajj, pointing out that after evening prayers tonight, the process of the mass movement of pilgrims from Makkah to the holy sites to stand at Mount Arafat will start. General Al-Turki also said that the first stage in this process is the movement of pilgrims at the day of Tarwaya to Mina, where the vanguards of pilgrims begin access after evening prayers tonight, indicating that the peak in the largest percentage of pilgrims of Tarwaya will move after dawn prayers tomorrow, the 8th day of Dhu-AlHijjah, appealing to God Almighty to facilitate their arrival at the holy site of Mina. --More 18:47 LOCAL TIME 15:47 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w

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