Third Group of Guests of Custodian of Two Holy Mosques' Umrah Program Departs Makkah

2026-09-13

Makkah, September 13, 2026, SPA -- The third group of the Guests of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Umrah and Visit Program for 1448 AH, implemented by the Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah and Guidance, departed Makkah today after performing Umrah, visiting the Prophet's Mosque, and touring Islamic and historical landmarks in Makkah and Madinah.

During their stay in Madinah, the guests visited the Prophet's Mosque, conveyed their greetings to the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his two companions, and prayed at Al-Rawdah Al-Sharifah. They also visited Mount Uhud, the Martyrs' Cemetery, Quba Mosque, and the International Exhibition and Museum of the Prophet's Biography and Islamic Civilization, as part of the cultural and scientific programs accompanying the visit.

The guests expressed their thanks and appreciation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's wise leadership for the care and attention they received, praying to Allah Almighty to reward them abundantly for their efforts in serving Islam and Muslims.

The third group comprised 250 male and female Umrah performers representing 23 African countries.