13 Oct 2017
Good news came from his niece who suggested getting a knee scooter aka knee walker. He had never heard of such a scooter before but was excited to hear that it was a device readily available both online and in stores.
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13 Oct 2017
Hajj and Umrah travel agents have been informed of a new Umrah visa fee by their respective Saudi Arabian embassies. The new policy, thought to be effective immediately, puts an additional 2,000SAR charge (approximately £400) charge on visas for Umrah for those who travelled for Umrah in the last Hijri year (1438).
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12 Oct 2017
The Managing Director of Habdat Xpress, Alhaji Qasim Alabi, who revealed this in a exclusive chart with The Guardian noted that the nation has improved tremendously in hajj operations, but there are still some avoidable challenges that trailed the holy exercise.
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12 Oct 2017
There is still room for making further betterments in Hajj arrangements despite significant improvements in last four years, said an official of Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony. Talking to APP he said the government’s hajj package is not only inexpensive but also best among all countries.
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12 Oct 2017
The proposed Hajj policy, drafted by a committee appointed by the Centre, has recommended abolishing of subsidy for Hajj pilgrims and allowing women devotees above 45 to travel in a group of at least four without a male. However this is conditional and will not be applicable to Hanafi and other factions where company of Mahram is compulsory for long journeys.
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