The Saudi government has added important options to the app introduced for Umrah pilgrims.
According to the Arab News Agency, some new options have been added to the application introduced for visitors (Eatmarna) under which visitors can obtain permits.
According to the Ministry of Hajj’s undersecretary, the application includes options for performing prayers at Masjid al-Haram, performing prayers at Riyaz al-Jannah and visiting the shrine of Rasulullah sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam.
Visitors will be able to access these holy places using the application with the included permits.
The Under Secretary of the Ministry of Hajj said that this application was introduced only for Umrah permits in which new permits are being gradually added.
While the (Eatmarna) application is available on Android and App Store for smartphones through which visitors will be able to plan Umrah during the Corona virus.
According to the Arab media, the authorities have arranged a plan according to the availability of places for pilgrimage and prayers in Masjid al-Haram and Masjid Nabawi, with the aim of providing a safe environment for pilgrims.
On the other hand, the Arab media says that 474 more cases of corona have been reported in Saudi Arabia, after which the number of cases has exceeded 340 thousand in the country, while more than 5 thousand people have died from corona so far. .
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How does the guest’s perspective on the Eatmarna app updates align with the potential concerns regarding the balance between technology and spirituality during Hajj?
## Interview Snippet
**Interviewer:** The Ministry of Hajj has announced significant updates to the Eatmarna app, allowing pilgrims to secure permits for prayers at Masjid al-Haram and Riyaz al-Jannah, and visits to the shrine of Rasulullah sallallaahu ‘alaihi wa sallam. Can you share your thoughts on this development, particularly considering the ongoing COVID-19 situation?
**Guest:** [Guest’s Response]
**Interviewer:** While these additions are welcomed, some might argue that focusing on technological solutions amidst a pandemic could detract from the spiritual essence of the pilgrimage. What are your thoughts on this potential dilemma?