The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah issues important warnings to pilgrims to avoid heat exhaustion.

Written By عامر المعايطة on 2025/06/05

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

Arab Weather - The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah called on pilgrims to remain in their camps on the Day of Arafah from 10:00 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. The ministry issued special warnings to pilgrims advising them to stay in their camps and avoid direct exposure to the sun to avoid heat exhaustion.

The Ministry emphasized the importance of following health instructions, stressing the need to avoid going to Namirah Mosque or Jabal al-Rahmah during peak sunrise, and to use official means of transportation when traveling between holy sites, adhering to approved schedules for grouping pilgrims.

It is noteworthy that the weather will be hot today, Thursday, in the Makkah region, with temperatures approaching 45 degrees Celsius in Mount Arafat and the surrounding areas.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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