21 June 2024
On Thursday, Bangladeshi pilgrims returned home after a well-organised Hajj quoted in Arab News, facilitated by the Makkah Route initiative, which is responsible for streamlining immigration and logistics.
This year, a huge amount of Bangladeshis took part in Hajj approximately 85,252 Bangladeshi and nearly 2 million Muslims globally travelled to Makkah and Madinah. They reached the Kingdom on 218 special flights, which began one month ahead of the main rituals.
Most of these flights were facilitated under the Makkah Route initiative – the Kingdom’s flagship program launched in 2019 to streamline immigration procedures, helping pilgrims to meet visa, customs and health requirements at their airport of origin, and saving them long hours of waiting before and on arrival in Saudia Arabia, quoted by ARAB News
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Route facilities at Dhaka. It offered a pleasant journey to the Hajj pilgrims at the outset of their travel. It’s a testimony to Saudi hospitality for the Hajj pilgrims,”
“Many pilgrims expressed their utmost satisfaction with the management and the operations style of Makkah Route facilities at Dhaka. For the pilgrims, this Makkah Route facility is a privilege.”
“Saudi authorities have increased the number of people in their Hajj management process. It offered ease to the pilgrims, availing any assistance or help,” Taslim said.
“The Kingdom’s authorities are really successful here. Their hospitals are offering services in a way that whenever they receive patients, immediately the patient starts treatment … The patient would receive up to tertiary-level care, and everything is free of cost. It’s a great offer in terms of Hajj management.”
