A security guard at the Grand Mosque in Makkah has been praised for his brave act that saved a human life. Saudi Arabia’s Interior Minister, Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud bin Naif, personally contacted the injured guard and appreciated his courage and quick action.
The incident happened at Masjid Al Haram when a man tried to take his own life by jumping from the top floor of the mosque. The situation was dangerous and could have ended in tragedy within seconds. However, the security guard on duty reacted immediately.
With no concern for his own safety, the guard rushed forward and tried to stop the man from falling. His fast response helped break the fall and prevented the man from hitting the ground directly. Because of this brave action, the man’s life was saved.
During the rescue attempt, the guard, identified as Al-Ahmad, suffered multiple injuries. Despite his pain, he remained calm until medical teams arrived. Emergency staff quickly reached the scene and provided first aid. Both the guard and the rescued man were then rushed to the hospital for further treatment.
Prince Abdulaziz praised Al-Ahmad for his bravery, strong sense of duty, and alertness. He said the guard’s actions showed the true spirit of Saudi security forces. According to the minister, such dedication reflects the values of serving humanity, religion, and the nation.
The interior minister added that Saudi security personnel are trained to protect lives and act with compassion, especially in sacred places like the Grand Mosque. He said Al-Ahmad’s response was a powerful example of courage and selflessness.
The incident has touched many hearts and drawn praise from the public. People across the country have admired the guard’s bravery and prayed for his quick recovery.
This heroic act reminds everyone that even in moments of danger, one person’s courage can save a life. The security guard’s sacrifice and dedication will be remembered as a true act of humanity at Islam’s holiest site.