The Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has issued a warning against dealing with unlicensed campaigns and misleading advertisements circulating on social media. The Ministry emphasized that obtaining an official Hajj permit is the only guarantee for performing the pilgrimage in a legal and safe manner.
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Key Points from the Warning:
Organization and Safety: The Ministry explained that official permits are essential for managing crowd movement and preventing overcrowding, which directly impacts the quality of services provided to pilgrims.
Impact of Violations: Violating regulations does not only affect the individuals involved but also compromises the safety of others and the operational efficiency within the Holy Sites.
Legal Consequences: The Ministry stressed that those who violate the regulations will face strict legal penalties.
The Ministry reiterated its call for everyone to verify the legitimacy of any campaign and ensure a permit has been issued before making any payments. It also noted ongoing coordination with security authorities to track down promoters of fraudulent campaigns and protect pilgrims from scams.
