Over 840,000 pilgrims arrive in Madinah for Haj

Over 840,000 pilgrims arrive in Madinah for Haj

Madinah - 673,809 pilgrims have left Madinah, while 171,978 pilgrims remained



By Wam

Published: Sat 26 Aug 2017, 12:40 PM

Last updated: Sat 26 Aug 2017, 5:01 PM

As many as 845,878 pilgrims have so far arrived in the holy city of Madinah for this year's Haj season, reported the Saudi Press Agency, SPA.
Madinah-based National Pilgrim-Guides Foundation pointed out in its daily statistics that 673,809 pilgrims have left Madinah, while 171,978 pilgrims remained in it.


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