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Daily Tribune
11 hours ago
- Daily Tribune
Hajj Completed, Bahraini Pilgrims Begin Journey Home
TDT | Manama Bahraini pilgrims have begun their journey home after completing the sacred rites of Hajj, with the first group departing Makkah tomorrow in a return marked by peace, humility and well-coordinated logistics. The final group is set to return by air on the 11th of this month. Officials said the homecoming of pilgrims through Bahrain International Airport and King Fahd Causeway is being closely monitored by the Bahraini Hajj Mission to ensure a smooth and safe reception. Seamless return His Excellency Shaikh Adnan bin Abdullah Al-Qattan, Head of the Bahrain Hajj Mission, praised the joint efforts of relevant authorities who had put in place early preparations for the pilgrims' return. He said the coordination between agencies reflected Bahrain's strong commitment to supporting the faithful from departure to return. Al-Qattan extended special thanks to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, for their care and attention to the wellbeing of Bahraini pilgrims throughout the Hajj season. He also expressed deep appreciation to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and its leadership - HM King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud and Crown Prince HRH Mohammed bin Salman - for their exceptional organisation and support in hosting millions of pilgrims this year. 'Their efforts made it possible for the Guests of God to perform Hajj with ease and tranquillity,' Al-Qattan noted. Campaign organisers accompanying Bahraini pilgrims shared similar praise for the mission's role, thanking the government and volunteers for their presence and support at every stage of the journey.
Daily Tribune
2 days ago
- Daily Tribune
Telling Bahrain's Hajj Story
TDT | Manama While thousands of Bahraini pilgrims focused on worship and reflection during this year's Hajj, a small team worked behind the scenes to capture every moment. Bahrain's official Hajj Media Committee produced 68 media items across video, audio, social, and broadcast platforms, showcasing not only the pilgrims' spiritual journey but also the Kingdom's coordination, hospitality, and commitment to its citizens abroad. Unseen but essential From live TV and radio interventions to news reports and social media coverage, the media team documented the efforts of the Bahraini Hajj Mission with precision and professionalism. The team's work was widely seen as helping reflect Bahrain's honourable image during the pilgrimage season, with strong emphasis on the government's organisational and logistical support. The committee credited the team's success to the leadership of His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa, the Crown Prince and Prime Minister, noting their support in ensuring Bahrainis received the best services at every level, including media. Support from senior leadership Special thanks were extended to H.E. Dr. Ramzan bin Abdulla Al Nuaimi, Minister of Information, for his direct backing of the team's logistical and technical needs, and to H.E. Nawaf bin Mohammed Al Maawda, Minister of Justice, Islamic Affairs and Waqf, for ensuring the committee's integration into the broader Hajj mission structure. Praise was also directed toward Shaikh Adnan bin Abdullah Al-Qattan, head of the Bahraini Hajj Mission, whose leadership fostered the team spirit that enabled smooth and respectful coverage throughout the rituals. As the committee wrapped up its operations, it emphasised that future efforts would aim even higher, with plans already under way to expand and evolve the Kingdom's Hajj media strategy in the coming years.
Daily Tribune
7 days ago
- General
- Daily Tribune
Bahrain's Hajj Security Committee Completes Distribution of Holy Sites Train Bracelets in Makkah
The Security Committee of the Kingdom of Bahrain's Hajj Mission has successfully completed the distribution of the Holy Sites Train bracelets to the representatives of licensed Bahraini Hajj campaigns. The distribution took place at the mission's headquarters in Makkah, marking a key step in facilitating the movement of pilgrims across the sacred sites of Arafat, Muzdalifah, and Mina. Captain Ahmed Al-Ahmed, head of the Security Committee, confirmed that the bracelet distribution process followed meticulous procedures. The team ensured that the names of pilgrims matched the official lists and that the exact number of bracelets designated for each campaign was carefully verified before handover. This precision aims to prevent any logistical issues during the pilgrims' journeys through the holy sites. Al-Ahmed also praised the seamless cooperation of Bahraini Hajj campaign organizers, highlighting their commitment to providing all required information promptly. Their collaboration significantly contributed to the smooth and efficient completion of the bracelet distribution process. In a related effort, the Security Committee had earlier completed the installation of vehicle entry permits. These permits were affixed to the campaign vehicles designated for transporting pilgrims within the holy sites, ensuring regulated and secure access throughout the Hajj season. With these critical logistical preparations in place, the Bahraini Hajj Mission is set to provide its pilgrims with a safe and organized experience as they embark on their spiritual journey.
