149,207 pilgrims visit Madinah

Holy City of Madinah, 28 Dec 07

Prince Abdulaziz bin Majid bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Madinah Region, is following up and supervising services provided to pilgrims who come to visit Madinah and pray at the Mosque of the Prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him) before leaving for their countries.

A report by the Hajj committee yesterday said that uo to yesterday, the number of pilgrims coming to Madinah had reached 149,207 pilgrims. The number of those who had left Madinah stood at 20,894 pilgrims. Some 128,300 pilgrims remained in the HolyCity..