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ECONOMY Umrah 2012 express - USA -
The Saudi Ministry of Health in collaboration with the authorities at the Haram puts at the disposal of women pilgrims teams of women to help and assist them at the Mosque’s health centers.
Following remarks of male nurses ill at ease when providing medical assistance to women pilgrims, the ministry introduced this measure.
Dr. Essa Al-Harithy, Director of Emergency Administration at the General Directorate of Health in Mecca, set a figure of about 1,500 critical cases that require special heed during the holy month of Ramadan. He also expressed his expectations of the augmentation of the pilgrims who will need medical assistance this year’s.
The common illnesses that the medical teams at the Haram come across with Umrah performers are mostly diabetes comas, dehydration, and heat exhaustion.
The General Director of the Health Directorate in Mecca , Khaled Dhafr, announced that five health care centers will be at the disposal of Umrah performers at the . These centers are located in the second roof of the Haram and will offer its services 24/24.
Association of British Hujjaj (Pilgrims) UK, a Hajj specific National Charity, working for the welfare and wellbeing of British Pilgrims welcomes the conviction of Hajj/Umrah Tour and Travel operator by the Birmingham Crown Court.
This tour operator was responsible for malpractice, fraudulent activities, and the breach of Package Travel, Holiday, and Tour Regulations 1992.
Mr. Mark Jackson, prosecuting at Birmingham Crown Court, said Ahmad booked an all-inclusive package for Mr Noori and his family, which included the promise of four and five star accommodation in Makkah and Med...
During 3 days, from Saturday, December the 17th to Monday, December the 19th, the SIMM will welcome craftsmen, wholesalers, cultural and trade officers, as well as international Muslim scholars.
Exhibitors and guests will display their expertise and unveil the diversity of the Muslim culture as well as its intellectual and spiritual values.
Under the mottoes of « Knowledge », « Know-How » and « Letting know », the 2011 edition will showcase a rich and various program: conferences, workshops, animations, exhibitions, world food degustation, women fashion show.
Both « know how ...
Luxury hotels in Mecca were full for Hajj
Luxury hotels around the Grand Mosque in Mecca were running full for this year's Hajj despite hundreds of new rooms opening.
"Makkah Hilton & Towers were a sell-out for the month surrounding Hajj," said Shuja Zaidi, the hotel's general manager and vice president for Hilton Worldwide projects in Saudi Arabia.
"We had expected rates to be lower than in 2010 due to the increased supply of hotel rooms in and around the Haram." But demand exceeded supply and rates remained "in line" with last year.
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