827, 846 pilgrims reach Madinah until yesterday

Madinah, December 01, SPA -- The number of the pilgrims who arrived
in Madinah up to Sunday amounted to 82, 846 while the number of those
who left until yesterday from the holy city accounted for 668, 274.


The pilgrims who are still staying in Madinah totals 159, 449
according to a report released here today by the Secretariat of the
Hajj committee in Madinah.

The pilgrims included 25, 618 Indians, 19,214 Pakistanis and
13,197 Egyptians.

The number of flights arriving at Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz
international airport on Sunday amounted to 70 carrying 16, 210
pilgrims.


The number of the flights arriving at Prince Mohammed bin
Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah until Monday amounted to
62 carrying 13, 186 pilgrims.

--SPA