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المملكة: Preventing guests in Makkah without a pilgrimage starting from 1 Dhul Qi’dah

The Ministry of Tourism announced that the inmates will be banned in tourist hospitality facilities in the holy capital without obtaining a pilgrimage or entry permit to Makkah Al -Mukarramah, as of the first of the month of Dhu al -Qi’dah for the year 1446 AH.

This is in the context of preparations for the Hajj season and in the interest of the safety and security of pilgrims, and in compliance with the instructions and regulatory controls issued by the competent authorities.

In its circular directed to the tourist hospitality facilities in Makkah Al -Mukarramah, the Ministry affirmed that any inmate does not carry a regular statement for the Hajj or entering the Holy Capital, which will not be allowed to be housed during the period from 1 Dhu al -Qi’dah until the end of the Hajj season.

She stressed the need to fully adhere to the declared directives, while emphasizing that the violation of this procedure will present the facility to implement the maximum regular penalties, according to what was stated in the tourism system and its executive regulations..
The Ministry confirmed its statement that the Kingdom’s guests are a top priority, noting that commitment to the instructions guarantees the smooth operational operations, and contributes to the success of the Hajj season for this year..

Eliminate chaos

For his part, the expert and tourist investor Saeed bin Ali Asiri said in a statement to “Today” that the decision of the Ministry of Tourism to prevent the residents of the inmates without entry or Hajj permits as of the surprise of Dhu al -Qi’dah, is a very correct decision, and embodies the methodology of governance as the correct practical framework to manage the Hajj season away from the individual jurisprudence that some are accustomed to practicing without realizing its consequences.
He explained that some visitors, pilgrims and tourists, who took advantage of the generosity of Saudi hospitality, caused an unorganized population as a result of absurd practices they transferred with them from their societies, without any respect for the sanctity of time and place or a realization of the size of the harm they cause to millions of Muslims who come to the Kingdom with official permits to perform their feet in security and ease, and to devote themselves to worship and return to their lands. Memories about the performance of the obligatory.

Saeed Asiri

Tourist expert Saeed Asiri

Saeed Asiri

Continuous control

Asiri pointed out that the implementation of this decision must be accompanied by continuous and comprehensive control over the establishments in all their categories and surroundings, and around the clock, and not only on the violator itself, because one of the most dangerous threats to the integrity of crowd management plans is “commercial cover -up”, in which some citizens are involved under the umbrella of ignorance, and enable the violators to tamper with the residential system, which leads to an incomplete accumulation that threatens security and safety It undermines the organization’s efforts.
He added: “The state’s efforts in all its sectors, which operate without stopping from the beginning of the year until the end of the end, to secure the movement of pilgrims and organize their entry from the outlets, and provide comprehensive support services that preserve the safety of pilgrims in the largest human gathering on the face of the earth, within five unique days in the universe“.
Asiri pointed out that the management of these miracle crowds has become a role model, stressing that respect for the system is the title of the promotion of nations, and that whoever ignores it puts himself in a place that is not appropriate for the sanctity of time or the place.

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