President checks on well-being of UAE pilgrims

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President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan has asked the official in charge of the UAE Hajj pilgrimage mission about the well-being of the country’s pilgrims in Saudi Arabia.

During a phone call with Dr. Mohammed Matar Al Kaabi, Chairman of the General Authority of Islamic Affairs and Endowments, His Highness Sheikh Mohamed lauded the efforts of Saudi Arabia in ensuring the safety and comfort of pilgrims.

Dr. Al Kaabi said that the UAE President called to check on pilgrims’ conditions and the facilities provided by the mission to assist them while performing Hajj rituals. Sheikh Mohamed relayed his greetings and best wishes to the pilgrims in performing Hajj, praying to Allah Almighty to keep them safe.

Dr. Al Kaabi expressed his appreciation for Sheikh Mohamed’s due care and interest in the pilgrim's affairs, commending the UAE leadership's keenness to check up on its citizens.

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