Saudi governors offer Eid Al-Adha greetings

Prince Faisal bin Khalid bin Sultan, governor of the Northern Borders Region, offers Eid Al-Adha greetings to the security officials in the region. (SPA)
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RIYADH: Governors of Saudi regions on Friday welcomed visitors and extended greetings on Eid Al-Adha.

Regional leaders shed light on the services provided by the government of King Salman and Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman for the visitors of the Two Holy Mosques and holy sites during this exceptional Hajj season amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Thanks to preventive measures adopted by the Saudi government, worshippers were able to perform Eid Al-Adha prayers on Friday at the Grand Mosque, the Prophet’s Mosque and all mosques in the Kingdom, while respecting social distancing.

At the Grand Mosque, prayers were performed in the presence of Imam Sheikh Abdullah Awad Al-Juhani and in Riyadh, Jeddah, Taif, Jazan, Tabuk, Qassim, the Eastern Province, Arar, Asir and Baha, the governors performed the prayers with worshippers, including Prince Faisal bin Bandar, governor of Riyadh and Prince Khaled Al-Faisal, governor of Makkah.