Tag: Hajj 2020

By Abdul Bari Masoud New Delhi:  It’s now official that not a single Muslim pilgrim from India will go to Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj 2020.  Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday announced that India will honour  Saudi government’s decision of not allowing pilgrims from outside Saudi Arabia for this year Hajj due to the Corona pandemic. Over 2.13 lakh Indian Muslims were supposed to perform Hajj this year but none of them will get this opportunity. Addressing a press conference at the ministry headquarters here, the Minority...