Most unregistered pilgrims die on account of excessive warmth: Officers

Officers of a number of nations have confirmed that this 12 months Hajj Majority of the pilgrims who misplaced their lives on account of warmth wave throughout

Officers say that a lot of the pilgrims who died have been individuals who have been on tourism or go to visas a while earlier than the beginning of the Hajj rituals. Saudi Arabia had come

These people stayed in Makkah till the beginning of the Hajj and carried out the Hajj rituals with out permission, whereas they didn’t obtain the help of any firm or establishment to offer them with lodging, meals, or transportation.

The Tunisian Ministry of Overseas Affairs and Expatriates confirmed that the Tunisian pilgrims who died had arrived in Saudi Arabia on tourism, basic go to (go to) or Umrah visas.

Equally, the Director of Jordanian Ministry of Overseas Affairs and Abroad Affairs, Dr. Sufyan Al-Qadaa, says that each one the Jordanian pilgrims who died or went lacking throughout the Hajj weren’t amongst those that went to the nation beneath the official Hajj scheme of Jordan. .

He mentioned that such individuals have been on tourism or go to visas in Saudi Arabia and entered Makkah and not using a Hajj allow.

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Throughout Hajj this 12 months, the temperature in Makkah noticed a major rise.

The unregistered pilgrims who got here for Hajj weren’t supplied lodging, meals or transport facility by any firm or establishment and as a substitute of the designated routes, they needed to journey lengthy distances on tough and unpaved roads to carry out Hajj rituals within the sizzling solar. By means of which many pilgrims misplaced their lives on account of warmth.

This 12 months, round two million pilgrims from all around the world carried out Hajj, for which the Saudi authorities made extraordinary preparations.

Pakistan’s Minister of Spiritual Affairs, Chaudhry Salik Hussain, mentioned in a press release on the finish of the Hajj that ‘regardless of the acute sizzling climate, the Saudi authorities’s Hajj preparations have been exemplary.’

He reviewed the post-Hajj operation intimately in a gathering held on the Pakistan Hajj Mission and admitted that within the context of the worldwide warmth wave this 12 months, the Saudi establishments had made the most effective preparations for the comfort and security of the pilgrims on the times of Mushair.

The assertion mentioned that transportable water fountains, chilly water and ingesting fountains have been supplied to maintain the temperature low within the Holy Pilgrimage, whereas cell well being items and dispensaries have been established to make sure the well being of the pilgrims.