Pilgrims will leave Makkah for Mina today for Hajj rituals. Local pilgrims from Jeddah, Riyadh and other cities have started arriving at Makkah.
Hajj pilgrims will stay overnight in Mina on the 8th of Dhul Hajj after Tawaf and Umrah from Baytullah today.
Pilgrims will leave for Arafat on the morning of 9 Dhul Hajj for the most important part of Hajj, Waqf Arafa.
For the safety of Hajj pilgrims, the Saudi Civil Defense Department has strictly prohibited the possession of gas cylinders. 1300 royal guests from 90 countries are also performing Hajj this year.
More than 1,000 disabled and weak pilgrims will pay Waquf Arafah on the ambulances of the Ministry of Health.