Pakistan, April 23 -- Saudi Arabia has announced a detailed heat safety plan for Hajj 2025 to protect pilgrims from extreme temperatures. The Ministry of Hajj and Umrah, with the Hajj Awareness Centre, has launched a campaign to guide pilgrims on staying safe in hot weather. The guide advises people to avoid direct sunlight, stay hydrated, and rest often in shaded or cool places.

Moreover, the government has set up cooling systems at major sites like the Grand Mosque. These include shaded zones, mist fans, and cold water stations. Officials also recommend using umbrellas and wearing light, breathable clothes. Pilgrims are told to watch for signs of heat stress such as dizziness and sweating.

In addition, authorities will provide wearabl...