King Salman extends special Hajj invitation to 1,000 Palestinians

Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, has extended a special gesture of solidarity by inviting 1,000 Palestinians to perform Hajj this year.

The initiative specifically honors the families of Palestinian martyrs, prisoners, and those injured in the ongoing conflict.

All expenses related to the pilgrimage will be personally overseen and covered under the direct patronage of King Salman.

The program will be organized by the Saudi Ministry of Islamic Affairs, Dawah, and Guidance.

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Minister of Islamic Affairs, Sheikh Dr. Abdullatif Al-Sheikh, expressed deep gratitude to King Salman, calling the initiative a profound symbol of Islamic brotherhood.

“This noble gesture reflects Saudi Arabia’s unwavering support for the Palestinian people,” he stated.

The Kingdom has long stood in solidarity with the Palestinian cause, and this latest initiative reaffirms its enduring commitment.