His Royal Highness The Crown Prince:
“In the name of Allah, the most gracious, the most merciful
Dear brothers and sisters, pilgrims to the Sacred House of Allah, Dear attendees:
May the peace, blessings, and mercy of Allah be upon you: We are pleased, on behalf of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz, may Allah protect him, to greet you from the vicinity of the Sacred House of Allah, and to congratulate the pilgrims of the House of God and the Islamic nation on the blessed Eid al-Adha, asking the Lord Almighty to accept good deeds from us and from you and the pilgrims of his house, and to make Their Hajj is accepted, their efforts commended, and their sins forgiven.
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, since its establishment, has honored the Lord Almighty with serving the Two Holy Mosques and taking care of them, and has made this at the forefront of its interests, and has taken all efforts and harnessed all capabilities to provide comfort and reassurance to the guests of Rahman.
We ask Allah Almighty to perpetuate safety and security for us and the Islamic Ummah, just as we ask Him to grant the pilgrims of His House success to complete their rituals in these blessed days and to return them to their homes safely.
Happy new year.
Peace, mercy and blessings of Allah.”