Key services for elderly and disabled visitors at the Two Holy Mosques highlighted
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has outlined services at the Two Holy Mosques for elderly and disabled visitors, including mobility, visual, and auditory support.
The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah has announced a range of services at the Two Holy Mosques to assist elderly and disabled visitors. These accommodations are designed to facilitate rituals and worship while ensuring a more comfortable visit for all guests.
The services offered address several key areas. For the visually impaired, white canes and Qurans in Braille are provided. Mobility for the elderly and those with disabilities is supported by dedicated pathways that make movement easier. Sign language interpretation is offered for Friday sermons, catering to those with hearing impairments.
Beyond these accommodations, the ministry also provides additional assistance such as Zamzam water containers and seating chairs. The ministry's announcement on its official X account underscores that these services are part of a broader initiative to improve the overall experience for visitors to the holy sites. The focus is on enhancing accessibility, ease of movement, and ensuring that all visitors can fully participate in their spiritual journey.
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