Grand Hajj Symposium | |
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Frequency | Annually |
Location(s) | Makkah |
Years active | 1977 |
Sponsor | Ministry of Hajj and Umrah |
The Grand Hajj Symposium is a cultural and scientific meeting held annually in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, during the Hajj season. [1] The first symposium was held in 1977 with under the title of "Acquaintance in Hajj". [1] The symposium is organized by the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah with the participation of scholars, thinkers, Intellectuals, and writers of the Islamic world. [1] [2] [3] [4]
The Grand Hajj symposium has several goals to achieve; these include: [1]