MADINAH: Families of Gaza martyrs expressed their appreciation for including them in the Guests of King Salman Hajj and Umrah Program this year at the king’s expense. They stressed that he has always supported the Palestinians and their just cause.
Safwat Ibrahim, one of the Gaza martyrs’ family members, offered his thanks and appreciation to the Kingdom and its leadership for this initiative. He said that this was his first pilgrimage and praised the services and good reception he witnessed. He also stressed that the Kingdom contributes a lot to the support of the Palestinian people.
Mahmud Shahter, another Palestinian beneficiary, said that he was extremely pleased to learn that he was chosen to be among the guests of the program.
Aisha Abdul-Rahim, the mother of two Gaza martyrs, also expressed her great pleasure to be included among the guests and noted the good reception they received from the organizers of the program.
Munassar Ramdan, also a Palestinian beneficiary of the program, said that visiting the holy sites and performing Hajj were always among her highest hopes, and she was very grateful for being offered this chance.
Families of Gaza soldiers thank Saudi’s King Salman for Hajj program
Families of Gaza soldiers thank Saudi’s King Salman for Hajj program
Love in the air as 282 people to marry in Riyadh
- Initiative of Ensan Charity for Orphan Care
- Riyadh governor and wife to oversee event
RIYADH: A total of 282 men and women will marry under the auspices of the Ensan Charity for Orphan Care in Riyadh on Dec. 29 and 30.
Riyadh Gov. Prince Faisal bin Abdulaziz and his wife Princess Noura bint Mohammed will oversee the separate ceremonies of the grooms and brides on Monday and Tuesday next week.
The initiative is a part of the charity’s efforts to help the beneficiaries build stable families, the organization’s Director-General Mohammed bin Saad Al-Muharib said, according to the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.
He added that the charity runs programs and guidance courses to raise awareness about the values of understanding and responsibility in married life.
This year, the organization will offer diverse training courses, including on household economics and childrearing.
Al-Muharib thanked the Riyadh governor for his support of the charity’s programs.
He also praised Prince Ahmed bin Fahd bin Salman bin Abdulaziz, the charity’s board vice chairman and chairman of the executive committee, for his support.
He thanked the Ehsan Platform, the Mohammed bin Abdulaziz Al-Rajhi Charitable Endowments Foundation, and the Bunyan Social Services Society for their backing and sponsorship.
