Eight hundred and nineteen intending pilgrims from Pakistan have arrived at Madina Munawarrah where they have been warmly welcomed.

According to Office of Pilgrims Affairs in Madina, first flight coming from Sukkur/Karachi arrived at the city airport where it was received by Director General Hajj Sajid Yousafani, Pakistan Deputy Consul General Shaiq Bhutto, and other officials.

The pilgrims will spend eight days in Madina before embarking for Makkah Mukarrama.