Indonesian Woman Gives Birth in Grand Mosque Courtyard After Hajj
- Sara Habib
- June 23, 2025
- 2:31 pm
- 46
- Current Affairs

An emergency birth Mecca incident happened near the Grand Mosque on Friday. An Indonesian woman gave birth with help from Saudi Arabia’s medical team. She felt intense stomach pain, so someone called for help at 9:21 a.m.
Soon after, the Saudi Red Crescent Authority arrived at the scene. Although the area was crowded, they reached quickly. The woman was already in labor. Therefore, the team acted fast. Medical steps were followed carefully, and a baby was delivered in the mosque’s outer courtyard.
Hospital Care After Delivery
Next, the mother and her baby were taken to the hospital. Doctors later confirmed both were stable. They were given the care they needed. The successful delivery proved the system’s readiness.
Medical Teams Show Skill
This event showed the dedication of Saudi Arabia’s emergency teams. Despite the busy Hajj season, they responded without delay. Moreover, they remained calm in a high-pressure situation. Pilgrims often face health risks, so trained teams are essential.
Their fast action helped save lives. While the situation was serious, it ended safely. Clearly, the Red Crescent is well-prepared for such events.
Help Is a Call Away
The Saudi Red Crescent reminded everyone to dial 997 in emergencies. Also, the Tawakkalna app can help responders find a caller’s exact location. This tool reduces response time. During large gatherings like Hajj, such tools are very important.
Why Emergency Planning Matters
Emergencies can happen anywhere, especially during crowded pilgrimages. But with the right systems and trained people, situations can be managed. Thanks to fast action, this delivery ended with joy, not tragedy.
The story reminds us that good preparation and teamwork save lives.