Riyadh, June (پاکستان پوائنٹ نیوز 23 يونيو 2026ء) The first group under the program, which will be carried out in four phases during the 1448 AH year, includes 250 Umrah performers hailing from 16 Asian countries: Indonesia, East Timor, the Philippines, Malaysia, Cambodia, Thailand, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Singapore, China, Japan, Korea, Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Mongolia.
On the occasion, Minister of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance and General Supervisor of the program Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al Alsheikh expressed his gratitude to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and HRH the Crown Prince for their continued care and commitment to serving islam and Muslims, and for their ongoing efforts to enable Muslims from across the world to perform Umrah and visit the holy sites with ease and peace of mind.
He stated that the initiative reflects the leadership's dedication to strengthening bonds of brotherhood among Muslim peoples and underscores the Kingdom's humanitarian and religious mission to build bridges of communication with scholars, clerics, and influential figures across Muslim communities worldwide.
