Over 200,000 Iranians Have Been Sent to Atabat Since Beginning of Year

According to the Hajj Information Base, in today's meeting of the Planning and Coordination Council of the delegation of the Supreme Leader and the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization, which was chaired by Hojjat al-Islam Seyed Abdolfattah Navvab, the Supreme Leader's representative in Hajj and Pilgrimage affairs, the deputy of the supreme authority of the Hajj organization announced this.

"These people have gone to Iraq in the form of 5075 caravans, and this is while the exchange rate has been growing and has increased the cost of sending pilgrims," he added.

Hamid Reza Mohammadi also presented a report on the status of providing services to pilgrims in the areas of accommodation, food and transportation, and pointed out the strategies used in some provinces to send pilgrims, and said that the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization has defined two- to seven-day packages to attract and send pilgrims in the form of convoys under the supervision of this organization.

The Supreme Leader's representative in matters of Hajj and Pilgrimage while considering the conditions and situation of sending and attracting pilgrims in 1403, reminded the need to review the programs and pay attention to the reduction of costs by using the appropriate structure, and once again asked the officials of this area, the managers of provinces to encourage and introduce those who had a successful performance in sending pilgrims to the highest shrines.

In the continuation of this meeting, the head of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization reported on the process of sending pilgrims to Umrah trips, and said, "So far, 96,000 people have declared their readiness to visit the land of revelation and 43,000 people have paid the fee.

Abbas Hosseini emphasized the need for more information about Umrah trips and announced the pre-registration of Hajj 1404 in the coming days.

The Hajj and Umrah Deputy Director of the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization referred to the new schedule and plan of the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah for the Hajj trip, the airline's responsibility regarding flight operations and planning to carry out this heavy responsibility and coordination regarding flight schedules with the host country Dharavi read.

Gholamreza Rezaei also pointed out that 14 hotels in Medina and 7 hotels in Mecca are currently at the disposal of Iranian Umrah pilgrims during the Umrah operation and reported on the follow-ups carried out to fix the deficiencies in two hotels of Mecca and emphasized that in Umrah Also, like the Hajj, pilgrims' rights are demanded, and if a hotel cannot quickly fix the defects, it will be easily replaced due to the availability of empty hotels.

This report indicates that at the beginning of this meeting, the Supreme Leader's representative in matters of Hajj and Pilgrimage expressed his condolences on the arrival of the anniversary of the martyrdom of Hazrat Masoumeh (SA) and referring to the position and dignity of the Ahl al-Bayt among the people of Iran, the formation of a seminary which is dynamic and powerful in the city of Qom, which has become one of the largest scientific and religious centers of Shia in the world, considered the spiritual blessings of the presence of the Lady of Dignity in this city.

Hojjat al-Islam Navvab pointed out that some countries in the region, despite having advanced equipment and weapons, do not use them in the right way, he pointed to the movement of Islamic Iran in the volley of missiles at the Zionist regime in response to the crimes of the occupying enemy, and said, "With this action Islamic Iran found a special place in the hearts of the freedom-loving people of the world, and we see in the positions of Muslims that they are proud of Iran and its Supreme Leader who stood against the enemy and defended the right position."