Hajj City in Al-Ammar bids farewell to pilgrims with high-quality services
bid farewell The Hajj Terminal in Halat Ammar, to groups of pilgrims departing for their home countries after performing Hajj rituals with ease and peace of mind. These efforts were made possible through the continuous monitoring and direct supervision of His Royal Highness Prince Fahd bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Tabuk Region and General Supervisor of Hajj and Umrah operations at the terminal. All governmental and service sectors collaborated to provide a comprehensive system of high-quality services and technological and health facilities, reflecting the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's distinguished image in caring for pilgrims and facilitating their spiritual journey.
A rich history and pioneering role for the city of Hajjaj in Hala Ammar
The Halat Ammar land border crossing is one of the most vital northern gateways to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, boasting a long and distinguished history of receiving and seeing off pilgrims and Umrah performers arriving from the Levant, Turkey, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe for decades. The Halat Ammar pilgrim city tremendous urban and technological development over the years, in line with the Kingdom's ambitious vision. It has transformed from a simple crossing point into a comprehensive service city, equipped with state-of-the-art medical, service, and technological facilities to complete entry and exit procedures in mere minutes. This underscores the Kingdom's longstanding commitment to serving the Two Holy Mosques and their visitors, ensuring their utmost comfort and safety.
Regional and international dimensions of the success of the Hajj season at the port
The impact of the exceptional services provided at the port extends far beyond the local level, resonating regionally and internationally. The city's ongoing organizational success directly contributes to strengthening bilateral relations with the countries from which pilgrims come, particularly our brothers and sisters in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and neighboring countries. This service excellence also reflects the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's global leadership in managing large crowds and setting a benchmark for humanitarian and organizational work, leaving a profound and positive impression on pilgrims who, upon their return, share their extraordinary spiritual experiences and positive observations with their communities and countries.
Faith-based experiences and firsthand accounts from pilgrims
As the buses prepared to depart the border crossing, many pilgrims expressed their deep gratitude to the government of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince. Hajj pilgrim Faisal Sadaqa from Jordan noted that his Hajj journey was characterized by ease and seamless organization from the moment he arrived until his departure, emphasizing that the services provided at the border crossing and in the holy sites exceeded expectations and were a source of pride.
For his part, Haj Muhammad Zureiqat praised the meticulous coordination, the swift completion of procedures, and the genuine Arab hospitality the pilgrims received in the city. Hajjah Kafa'a Mahmoud and Hajjah Fatima Muhammad also commended the exceptional humanitarian and medical care provided by the medical and volunteer staff, affirming that this spiritual experience would remain etched in their memories for a lifetime, especially with the generous gesture of distributing copies of the Holy Quran, a gift from the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, to all departing pilgrims.
