Imam Ali also raised concerns about the Muslims who had been saving money to travel to Hajj and questioned if the changeover would create complications for them.
Read more The increasing quota of hajj pilgrims is good news for Muslims in Indonesia as it will reduce the waiting time for departures to the Holy Land. The average waiting period for the Indonesian hajj pilgrims is around 20 years, while the longest one is experienced by those in Bantaeng, South Sulawesi as it could reach up to 40 years.
Read more At least 200 indigent Filipino Muslims would be able to perform the pilgrimage to Mecca next year with a similar number of sponsored slots being offered by the government, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) said on Thursday.
Read more Saudi authorities have assured Pakistan to make utmost effort to extend the Road to Makkah facility to other cities apart from Islamabad for next year's Hajj.
Read more State Minister for Religious Affairs Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah on Thursday said Hajj management will be improved further in 2020.
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