A pivotal role for Saudi women in serving the guests of Rahman: From security to care and guidance

In the Prophet’s Mosque and its surroundings, women’s cadres in the security authorities play vital roles in organizing the movement of pilgrims, supervising the checkpoints, and ensuring the smoothness of entering the sites designated for worship, which embodies their professional competence in dealing with crowds and organizing crowds effectively.
In the health sector, Saudi women participate in providing integrated medical services to pilgrims, through teams that include doctors, nurses, and health aid working around the clock to secure primary care, dealing with emergency cases, and implementing health awareness campaigns.
In the field of religious and tourism counseling, specialists in Sharia and languages play an important role in directing pilgrims, which contributes to improving the pilgrim experience and facilitating his performance of rituals.
Women’s volunteer presence is no less important, and volunteers contribute to various humanitarian and service works that include the distribution of meals and water, and the provision of logistical support, in a bright form that reflects the spirit of initiative and social responsibility.
This diversity in the roles played by Saudi women during the Hajj season represents a practical embodiment of women’s empowerment, and confirms their active role in various sectors, which enhances their position as a basic partner in development and pilgrims, and constitutes a role model.
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