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No Haj for Muslims due to coronavirus pandemic

Sentinel Digital Desk

NEW DELHI: Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Tuesday informed that honouring the decision of the Saudi Arabia government because of serious challenges of corona pandemic and keeping in mind the health and well-being of the people, it has been decided that Muslims from India will not go to Saudi Arabia to perform Haj (1441 H/2020 AD).

He was addressing the media here today. (PIB)