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2,000 pilgrims register for Hajj |
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Tuesday, 20 October 2009 06:39 |
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KUWAIT: At least 2,000 pilgrims have registered to perform Hajj as of October 18, said Roumi Al -Roumi, Director of Haj Administration at the Ministry of Awqaf.
Sixty five government - recognized Hajj convoys will operate during the event. He pointed out that at least 13, 000 pilgrims can travel to Saudi Arabia to perform rituals. At least 8,000 seats have been reserved for Kuwaitis, 3,500 expats and 1,250 bedoons. Al-Roumi explained that the official Hajj delegation will leave on November 12. - Kuwait Times
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