Last groups of Bahrain pilgrims off to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj

TDT | Manama

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Justice, Islamic Affairs and Endowments Minister Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda bade farewell to the last groups of pilgrims at Bahrain International Airport before heading to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj.

Present were Bahrain Hajj Mission Chairman Shaikh Adnan Al Qattan and Religious Affairs Acting Director Ali Amine Al Rayyes. The minister noted that the mission had completed all requirements for Hajj contractors, praising its role in coordinating with competent authorities in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia.

Al Maawda hailed the support provided by the government of Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud to protect pilgrims’ safety and enable them to perform their Hajj rituals easily.