380 researchers and assistants in the Custodian of the Tow Holy Mosque Institute for Hajj and Umrah Research of Umm Al-Qura University are embarking on 27 studies and programs during this year's Hajj season 1437 H.  
 
Meanwhile, the Dean of the Institute Dr. Atef Asghar revealed  that the total number of these studies is 27 to be prepared by 80 main researchers, partakers and assistants as well as 300 support students.
 

Further, Dr. Asghar said these studies include research projects and several programs carried out by the institute annually on Dhul-Hijjah month in Makkah, Madinah in the administrative, humanity, environmental, health, urban, engineering, media, information and technology fields. 

 
Within the same vein, he said that the institute and its employees receive boundless support from our wise rulers led by the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdul-Aziz Al Saud, the Crown Prince, and the Deputy Crown Prince, May Allah Protect them, in order to make the Institute achieve the highest research standards for the benefit of the pilgrims and to develop services provides for them. He also lauded the support offered to the Institute by the Minister of Education Dr. Ahmed Mohamed Al-Iesa and UQU President Dr. Bakri Assas, and their close follow up to all the activities of the institute.