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Saudi Arabia to allow one million hajj pilgrims this year
RIYADH: Saudi Arabia said Saturday it will permit one million Muslims from inside and outside the country to participate in this year's hajj, a sharp uptick after pandemic restrictions forced two years of drastically pared-down pilgrimages.The hajj ministry “has authorised one million pilgrims, both foreign and domestic, to perform the hajj this year,“ it said in a statement.One of the five pillars of Islam, the hajj must be undertaken by all Muslims with the means at least once in their lives. Usually one of the world's largest religious gatherings, about 2.5 million people took part in 2019.But after the onset of the coronavirus pandemic in 2020, Saudi authorities allowed only 1,000 pilgri

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