BBC TV channel covers Hajj rituals in Arafat

London, 29 December 06

British BBC TV channel covered Hajj rituals of hundreds of thousands of pilgrims standing in Arafat in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia today.

In its report, it highlighted that more than two million pilgrims performed prayers in combination and in short following a religious speech in Namirah Mosque delivered by Sheikh Abdulaziz bin Abdullah al al-Sheikh, the Kingdom's General Mufti, Chairman of Senior Ulema Commission and Religious Research and Ifta Department.

It said that no security or health problems were reported.