Riyadh – Saudi Arabia welcomed 1,141,138 pilgrims who arrived, as per yesterday’s statistics, to perform the Haj rituals.
The General Directorate of Passports reported an increase by 70,084 (7%) in the number of pilgrims who arrived in Saudi, compared with same period last yester.
According to figures released by the Saudi customs authorities, 1,075,474 pilgrims arrived by air, 53,638 by land and 12,026 by sea.