The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj and Umrah Research at the Umm Al-Qura University (UQU) celebrated its new and former deans. The celebration ceremony started with a speech by the new Dean Dr. Sami bin Ahmed Borhamin in which he expressed great thanks to the former Dean Dr. Hamza bin Ahmed Ghalman, praising the efforts Ghalman made to achieve the institute's objectives, as well as the hard work to make success of the studies aimed at developing the services provided in the Two Holy Mosques and the holy sites.

In his speech, Dr. Borhamin prayed to Allah Almighty to help him efficiently perform his duties in a way achieving more development in the scientific researches that serve the pilgrims and visitors of the Two Holy Mosque, asking constructive cooperation of all the Institute's employees.

Former Dean Dr. Hamza Ghalman also delivered a speech in which he extended thanks to all the Institute/s employees, praising their work hard in order to achieve the Institute's mission and objectives. Ghalman added, "All the employees of the university and the College of Engineering will spare no effort to serve the Institute and the pilgrims of the Two Holy Mosques.

A number of the Institute's Vice-Deans also made speeches in which they expressed their appreciation of the efforts made by the new and former deans, congratulating Dr. Borhamin on his appointment as Dean of "The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Institute for Hajj and Umrah Research". At the end of the celebration, commemorative photos were taken.