ISLAMABAD: Pakistani pilgrims continue to arrive in Madina from Makkah in the post hajj phase to pay respect at Roza Rasool (SAWW).

In an interview with Radio Pakistan Deputy Director Hajj Farooq Rasheed said about sixty thousand Pakistani pilgrims will visit Madina in the post Hajj phase and proper planning has been done to fully facilitate them.

He said different cells are operational at Pakistan House including the medical mission to meet the requirements of the Hujjaj.

The Deputy Director said about ninety percent of accommodation for Hujjaj has been arranged in Markazia in four and five star hotels which is very close to Masjid-e-Nabvi.

He said a special package is being given to the Hujjaj whose accommodation is not in Markazia.

This includes refund of 350 riyal and the transport facility to them to visit Masjid-e-Nabvi and other holy sites in the city.

Farooq Saeed said that post hajj food menu has been further enriched according to the taste of the Hujjaj.

The pilgrims also expressed satisfaction over the arrangements made by the government for them in Madina.