Crown Prince Sultan thanks al-Turki and Islamic dignitaries

Holy City of Makkah, 02 Jan 08

Crown Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz, the Deputy Premier, Defense and Aviation Minister and Inspector General, has expressed appreciation for the heartfelt feelings spelt out by Dr Abdullah al-Turki, the secretary general of the Muslim World League (MWL), and the Islamic dignitaries.

In a cable of reply to Dr al-Turki, Crown Prince Sultan said 'we would like to thank you and the Islamic dignitaries, including Ulema (Muslim scholars), callers and heads of the Islamic centers, and academicians, for your heartfelt feelings'.

Crown Prince Sultan prayed to Allah Almighty to enable the Saudi officials ensure the comfort of the pilgrims.

Earlier, Dr al-Turki sent a cable of thanks to Crown Prince Sultan on behalf of the MWL and the Islamic dignitaries who had performed Hajj as guests of the MWL.

The guests of the MWL highlighted the great attention given by the Saudi officials to the pilgrims.