Makkah: Public service camps for Ramadan 1447 AH began last evening at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah. Organized by the Saudi Arabian Scouts Association, the camps feature over 750 scouts and leaders participating in a voluntary program throughout the holy month.

According to Saudi Press Agency, the initiative serves Umrah performers and worshippers by collaborating with various authorities to provide essential services at the two holy mosques. It aims to recruit qualified personnel while promoting volunteerism and national pride and highlighting youth contributions to humanitarian efforts.

Participants support the Special Forces for Hajj and Umrah Security and local security patrols in Makkah and Madinah, assisting the General Authority for the Care of the Affairs of the Grand Mosque and the Prophet’s Mosque in organizing visitor movement and providing guidance.

In Makkah, over 400 participants are involved, while in Madinah, the number exceeds 350. Together, they embody values of compassion, humanitarian care, responsibility, and national pride.