Arafat, SPA: Pilgrims settled in Arafat after they
began arriving there this morning, Thursday, the ninth of Dhul Hijjah. The
traffic movement of pilgrims from Mina to Arafat was smooth due to arrangements
by the authorities. Saudi Press Agency's mission in the holy sites followed
the movement of pilgrims from Mina to Arafat, which was characterized by ease
despite the heavy traffic. Prince Ahmed bin Abdul Aziz, the Interior Minister
and Chairman of Hajj Supreme Committee, and Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin
Abdulaziz, the Governor of Makkah Region and Chairman of the Central Hajj
Committee, followed up the process of transporting the pilgrims to Arafat.
Last Modified Date: 10/02/2013 - 2:31 PM Saudi Arabia Time