The Muslim World League (MWL) expressed its profound appreciation on Friday for the gracious directive issued by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, upon the recommendation of Crown Prince and Prime Minister Mohammed bin Salman. The royal order mandates the facilitation of all necessary services for Iranian pilgrims and ensures comprehensive arrangements for their safe return to their homeland and families when conditions permit.
In an official statement, MWL Secretary-General and Chairman of the Muslim Scholars Council, Dr. Mohammed Al-Issa, praised this noble royal directive, which reflects the longstanding commitment of the Saudi leadership to provide all possible comfort and care for pilgrims to the Holy Mosque and to diligently oversee their affairs.
Dr. Al-Issa prayed to the Almighty to bestow abundant rewards upon the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and the Crown Prince for their exceptional services to the Two Holy Mosques, their visitors, and the entire Muslim Ummah.
The royal directive, issued following the Crown Prince's proposal, instructed the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah to streamline all logistical needs and services for Iranian pilgrims until their safe repatriation can be arranged.
Key Highlights:
Full facilitation of Iranian pilgrims' requirements during their stay
Comprehensive services to ensure their wellbeing
Continuation of Saudi Arabia's historic role in serving Hajj pilgrims worldwide
Emphasis on Islamic solidarity and humanitarian considerations
Context:
This initiative underscores Saudi Arabia's unwavering dedication to pilgrim welfare and Islamic unity, maintaining its custodianship of Islam's holiest sites with the highest standards of service.