Saudi government bans entry to holy sites
TOPSHOT - Muslim pilgrims perform the final walk around the Kaaba (Tawaf al-Wadaa), Islam's holiest shrine, at the Grand Mosque in Saudi Arabia's holy city of Mecca on August 13, 2019. - Muslims from across the world gather in Mecca in Saudi Arabia for the annual six-day pilgrimage, one of the five pillars of Islam, an act all Muslims must perform at least once in their lifetime if they have the means to travel to Saudi Arabia. (Photo by Abdel Ghani BASHIR / AFP) (Photo by ABDEL GHANI BASHIR/AFP via Getty Images)
From July 5, entry to the Masjid al-Haram Mina, Muzdalifah, and Arafat will be prohibited, according to the Saudi Ministry of Interior.
According to Makkah’s Ministry of Interior, admission to Masjid al-Haram Mina, Muzdalifah, and Arafat without authorization will be prohibited beginning today, July 5.
Those who access sacred places without permission will be punished 10,000 riyals, according to the Saudi Interior Ministry.
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