RIYADH: Hajj pilgrims traveling from Makkah to Madinah via the Haramain High-Speed Railway are being greeted with bottles of Zamzam water and gifts, Saudi Press Agency reported on Sunday.
Pilgrims visit Madinah to pray in the Prophet’s Mosque and pay their respects, visiting the holy city either before the annual pilgrimage or after it.
Over 1.8 million people performed Hajj this year.