Hajj pilgrims stone Jamrat Al-Aqabah on first day of Eid Al Adha

July 09, 2022 / 12:28 PM

Sharjah24 – WAM: Since the dawn of the first day of Eid Al Adha, masses of Hajj pilgrims began the ritual of throwing pebbles at Mina holy site by throwing seven consecutive pebbles at a special stone monument called "Jamrat Al-Aqabah".

The movement of pilgrims was smooth as per the pre-prepared plan, the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported on Saturday.

Pilgrims moved with convenience and ease in the four floors of the giant facility of Jamarat in a secured environment with foolproof security, health services, ambulance and civil defence services. Security men organised the movement of pilgrims in the courtyards of Jamarat Bridge and through the entrances and exits.