Pilgrims perform Friday prayers at the Holy Mosque

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Pilgrims perform Friday prayers at the Holy Mosque


Makkah, Saudi Arabia, December 12, SPA -- A huge number of
Pilgrims performed "Salat Al-Jumah" (Friday prayers) this afternoon
under the
personal follow-up of Prince Khalid Al-Faisal bin Abdulaziz,
Governor of Makkah region, who is also the Chairman of the Central
Hajj Committee and under an integrated services system, comprehensive
care and facilities in various fields provided to them by the Kingdom
of Saudi Arabia.


The Kingdom has been doing everything to serve and facilitate
comforts for pilgrims under the umbrella of serene and spiritual
atmosphere.


The pilgrims performed "Salat Al-Jumah" with ease and comfort as
well as under a tranquil atmosphere -- thanks to blessings of Allah
Almighty and gigantic efforts exerted by the concerned sectors as
well as to the positive and constructive contributions of human and
material capabilities which these sectors provided for serving and
comforting them (the pilgrims).


It is worth-mentioning that all floors, courtyards, open spaces
and the streets surrounding the Holy Mosque were completely filled
with the faithful who flocked there since the early morning to
perform the Salat Al-Jumah".


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