Number of pilgrims arriving in Madinah passes 140,000

• 15,159 arrived at Hijra Station via 395 aircraft.
• 36,963 of these pilgrims have returned to their home countries.
• e Haramain high-speed railway station received 1,797 pilgrims who arrived on 395 trips.

The number of pilgrims from around the world who arrived in Madinah after performing the Hajj rituals up to Wednesday had reached 142,588, according to the state news agency SPA.

According to Hajj and Visit Committee figures, a total of 17,258 pilgrims arrived in Madinah on Wednesday, with 15,159 arriving at the Hijra Station through 395 aircraft.

Meanwhile, 1,797 pilgrims came on 395 journeys at the Haramain high-speed railway station.
36,963 of these pilgrims have now returned to their home countries.