For the first time in the history of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Saudi women have been seen organising the Umrah or small pilgrimage during the holy month of Ramadan. According to Saudi media, female security personnel are participating in organising Umrah at the holy Kaaba. Saudi General Security has published a video on Twitter, showing female security personnel at the holy Kaaba. They can be seen cooperating with other security personnel from the Saudi Ministry of Interior. According to the Saudi General Security, female security personnel received Umrah pilgrims and managed the crowds of visitors. They worked alongside their male counterparts. Hanan Mohammed, a female security worker, lauded the efforts of the Saudi Ministry of Interior. She expressed happiness and pride in being able to manage Umrah during the holy month of Ramadan. People also appreciated the efforts and work of the female workers. Sheikh Dr Abdulrahman Al Sudais, General President of the Affairs ...
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