Publication Date:
Wed, 2001-02-14 23:57
MAKKAH, 14 February — The general secretariat for Haj awareness among pilgrims has set up a number of centers at Jeddah Islamic Port, King Abdul Aziz Airport. It has appointed 98 Islamic scholars at nine centers in Makkah to give lectures on various Islamic topics and clear the doubts of pilgrims on various issues and Haj rituals. Sheikh Jabir Al-Madkhaly, secretary-general of the organization, said 13 similar centers had been set up in Madinah with 87 preachers. It is planning to set up 52 centers in the holy sites of Mina, Arafat and Muzdalifa during the Haj season. (SPA)
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