The Saudi Arabian authorities on Wednesday announced the launch of guides aimed at assisting pilgrims navigate all stages of the Hajj rituals.
The 15 guides which was launched by the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah is in 16 languages including Hausa, one of the major languages in Nigeria.
According to the Ministry, the guides are made available on its website at: https://guide.haj.gov.sa/
The ministry stated, “This initiative is part of the Ministry’s ongoing communication and awareness efforts for the Hajj season of 1445 AH / 2024 AD.
“The guides address common questions from pilgrims in over 16 widely spoken languages, including Arabic, English, French, Urdu, Bengali, Indonesian, Hausa, Amharic, Persian, Spanish, Turkish, Russian, Sinhalese, Uzbek, and Malaysian.
These guides provide essential legal, health, procedural, and regulatory information using simple language, detailed images, diagrams, and educational video clips. Additionally, there is an option for audio versions of the guides.
