Hajj and Umrah News - South Africa

10 Mar 2020

Saudi Arabia's ambassador to Ghana confirms temporary suspension of Umrah

His Excellency, the Ambassador of the Royal Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to Ghana Meshal Hamdan Al-Rogi has confirmed the temporary suspension of Umrah (the lesser hajj) by Saudi authorities as a precautionary measure to protect the holiest mosques of Ka’ba in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madina against the spread of the new coronavirus (COVID-19) globally.

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