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What is covered in the first section of the booklet?
What is covered in the first section of the booklet?
Which section focuses on the transportation of pilgrims to and from Saudi Arabia?
Which section focuses on the transportation of pilgrims to and from Saudi Arabia?
What do the health requirements and controls for hospitals fall under?
What do the health requirements and controls for hospitals fall under?
Which section details the packing stages of pilgrims?
Which section details the packing stages of pilgrims?
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What aspect is addressed in the seventh section of the booklet?
What aspect is addressed in the seventh section of the booklet?
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What is the focus of the eighth section?
What is the focus of the eighth section?
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Which section includes controls for opening bank accounts for pilgrims affairs?
Which section includes controls for opening bank accounts for pilgrims affairs?
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What does the sixth section regulate?
What does the sixth section regulate?
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What is the minimum period for the arrival and departure of pilgrims by air?
What is the minimum period for the arrival and departure of pilgrims by air?
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Which authorities are involved in confirming the number of pilgrims arriving and departing by air?
Which authorities are involved in confirming the number of pilgrims arriving and departing by air?
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What is one of the objectives of scheduling flights for pilgrims?
What is one of the objectives of scheduling flights for pilgrims?
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What must officials at pilgrims’ affairs offices consider when distributing flight arrivals and departures?
What must officials at pilgrims’ affairs offices consider when distributing flight arrivals and departures?
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Who prepares the landing schedules and permissions for pilgrims' flights?
Who prepares the landing schedules and permissions for pilgrims' flights?
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What is a primary requirement for the airlines selected to transport pilgrims?
What is a primary requirement for the airlines selected to transport pilgrims?
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Which limitation is set for the number of service offices on a single trip?
Which limitation is set for the number of service offices on a single trip?
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What must the offices of pilgrims’ affairs do before contracting with housing providers?
What must the offices of pilgrims’ affairs do before contracting with housing providers?
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What is required for the scheduling of flights for transporting pilgrims?
What is required for the scheduling of flights for transporting pilgrims?
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Which body is responsible for guidelines on air transportation of pilgrims?
Which body is responsible for guidelines on air transportation of pilgrims?
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Before arriving in the Kingdom, how are pilgrims distributed among service companies?
Before arriving in the Kingdom, how are pilgrims distributed among service companies?
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What aspect of bilateral agreements impacts the transportation of pilgrims?
What aspect of bilateral agreements impacts the transportation of pilgrims?
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Which city is NOT mentioned as a location for prohibiting contracts with housing providers?
Which city is NOT mentioned as a location for prohibiting contracts with housing providers?
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What is the main purpose of the electronic system mentioned?
What is the main purpose of the electronic system mentioned?
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Which cities are primarily involved in the luggage transportation service?
Which cities are primarily involved in the luggage transportation service?
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What is required from the Office of Pilgrims Affairs when contracting with transportation companies?
What is required from the Office of Pilgrims Affairs when contracting with transportation companies?
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What happens to the luggage before it is shipped directly to the plane?
What happens to the luggage before it is shipped directly to the plane?
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How does this service affect the process for pilgrims at the airport?
How does this service affect the process for pilgrims at the airport?
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Which authority must approve the service for it to operate?
Which authority must approve the service for it to operate?
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What is the term used for a company contracted for luggage transportation in this context?
What is the term used for a company contracted for luggage transportation in this context?
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What is a requirement for luggage transported by the service?
What is a requirement for luggage transported by the service?
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What is the primary focus of the instructions regarding the grouping of pilgrims?
What is the primary focus of the instructions regarding the grouping of pilgrims?
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Which of the following could be a critical component of managing pilgrim groups?
Which of the following could be a critical component of managing pilgrim groups?
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What aspect should NOT be included in organizing the grouping of pilgrims?
What aspect should NOT be included in organizing the grouping of pilgrims?
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Which logistical element is most likely to impact the experience of pilgrims negatively if not managed properly?
Which logistical element is most likely to impact the experience of pilgrims negatively if not managed properly?
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Why is it essential to have approved conditions when organizing pilgrimages?
Why is it essential to have approved conditions when organizing pilgrimages?
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What role does the General Authority of Civil Aviation play in the process of sending pilgrims?
What role does the General Authority of Civil Aviation play in the process of sending pilgrims?
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What happens when flight schedules are submitted early?
What happens when flight schedules are submitted early?
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How are departing pilgrims scheduled for flights?
How are departing pilgrims scheduled for flights?
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What must occur if there are any amendments to the flight schedules?
What must occur if there are any amendments to the flight schedules?
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What framework governs the dispatch of pilgrims?
What framework governs the dispatch of pilgrims?
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What is essential for the automatic dispatch process of pilgrims?
What is essential for the automatic dispatch process of pilgrims?
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What might happen if the flight schedules are not adhered to?
What might happen if the flight schedules are not adhered to?
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Which entity is involved in the coordination of the pilgrimage process?
Which entity is involved in the coordination of the pilgrimage process?
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Study Notes
Booklet of Instructions Organizing Hajj 1444 AH
- A booklet of instructions for organizing Hajj affairs for the Hajj season of 1444 AH was produced by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.
- The booklet contains general instructions for the Hajj season.
- It includes instructions for transporting pilgrims, housing, health, and other logistical information.
- It has a table of contents listing the topics in the booklet ranging from General Instructions, Housing instructions, Health and other important aspects concerning the Hajj season.
Contents Page 2
- First: General instructions for the Hajj season.
- Second: Instructions for transporting pilgrims.
- Third: Housing instructions in Makkah and Madinah.
- Fourth: Instructions and health requirements.
- Fifth: Instructions for the stages of packing.
- Sixth: Instructions regulating the arrival of pilgrims.
- Seventh: General educational instructions for pilgrims.
- Eighth: Defining the electronic system for pilgrim services.
- Ninth: Controls for opening bank accounts.
- Tenth: Instructions of the Ministry of Information.
- Eleventh: Instructions of the Islamic Development Bank (IDB)
- Twelfth: Instructions of the Saudi Red Crescent Authority (SRCA)
- Thirteenth: The schedule related to the instructions organizing Hajj affairs.
Contents Page 3
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General Instructions for the Hajj Season
- Pilgrims' vital characteristics (fingerprints) are required for entry into the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
- Pilgrim affairs offices, companies, and agencies must issue necessary death/birth certificates within 48 hours.
- Pilgrim affairs offices may establish two headquarters (one administrative, one medical).
- Certain communication protocols exist regarding contact with agencies/ministries in the Kingdom.
- Specific positions/roles in pilgrim affairs offices are exempt from paying certain fees in the Kingdom.
- Pilgrim office staff, based in the Kingdom, have specific duties and responsibilities.
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Medical Facilities for Pilgrims
- Medical staff requirements are detailed, including general practitioner and preventive medicine specialists.
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Test your knowledge on the various sections of the booklet regarding pilgrim transportation. This quiz covers aspects such as health requirements, flight scheduling, and packing stages for pilgrims traveling to and from Saudi Arabia. Assess your understanding of the regulations governing the travel of pilgrims and the authorities involved.