{
  "id": 784851,
  "title": "Umrah pilgrims urged to plan ahead to avoid peak time rush",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/13/umrah-pilgrims-urged-to-plan-ahead-to-avoid-peak-time-rush",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-13T15:46:41.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Saudi Gazette",
    "slug": "saudi-gazette",
    "url": "https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/663708/saudi-arabia/umrah-pilgrims-urged-to-plan-ahead-to-avoid-peak-time-rush"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "MAKKAH — The General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque urged Umrah pilgrims to plan ahead and identify peak times to facilitate smooth movement and perform the rituals in ease and comfort in the Mataf (area for circumambulation around the Holy Kaaba) and Masaa (area for sai between Safa and Marwa). According to the authority, crowd density is low…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}