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On his behalf and of King Khalid University faculty and staff, His Excellency, KKU President, Prof. Falah bin Raja Allah Al Solamy expressed his sincere congratulations to His Royal Majesty, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz on the occasion of the great success achieved this year during the Al Hajj Season. Such success has been accomplished with the help of Allah and then the wise guidance of King Salman on everything that would ensure the safety of pilgrims. 

Moreover, Al Solamy congratulated the Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense, Prince Mohammed bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, who made outstanding efforts through the intricate follow up on all stages of Al Hajj with utmost precision and dedication. He also congratulated the Minister of the Interior and Chairman of the Hajj Higher Committee, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Nayef, as well as the Advisor to the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, Prince of the Makkah Region and Chairman of the Hajj Central Committee, Prince Khalid Al Faisal, who both worked  tirelessly day and night to serve the House of God.

In the same context, Al Solamy appreciated the significant efforts made by the security men in all sectors to ensure the safety of the pilgrims. He also praised the successful services of all other areas, headed by the Ministry of Health. All of these efforts and services resulted in a successful Hajj season on all accounts.

Furthermore, Al Solamy clarified that the government and people of Saudi Arabia always provide total dedication in serving and welcoming the House of God’s guests. Helping and providing all services to pilgrims is a fundamental duty and one of the Kingdom's fixed principles, which will not change, ‘God willing.'

"Despite the large numbers received by the Kingdom in this year's pilgrimage which exceeded more than two million pilgrims, the Kingdom has once again demonstrated its excellent management of crowds with ease and comfort," he said.

He also added, "We in this holy country are delighted as we welcome God’s guests. We feel and understand the importance of dedicating tremendous effort in providing all of the necessary means so that pilgrims can perform their rituals as required."

In a vote of thanks, Al Solamy concluded his statement thanking His Royal Majesty, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, asking God to protect our nation, preserve its security and save it from all evil plots.