Saudi specialists are thinking about dropping the Hajj this year, without precedent for the 90 years of Kingdom’s history, cited a senior authority of Ministry of Hajj and Umrah.
The thought came back to conversations by and by after the quantity of coronavirus contaminations surpassed 100,000.
The case has been painstakingly contemplated and different situations are being thought of. A proper choice will be taken inside seven days.
Hajj 2020, planned for not long from now, is one of the biggest strict social affairs on the planet, facilitating in excess of 2,000,000 Muslims in the heavenly urban communities of Saudi Arabia.
Another thought on the table is to sort out a constrained hajj this year, with few individuals being took into consideration the sacred journey.
Prior, the Minister for Religious Affairs had said that the Saudi government is thinking about permitting 20 percent of Pakistani pioneers to play out the journey. A ultimate choice in such manner is as yet anticipated.
The abrogation of Hajj won’t just be a noteworthy difficulty for the Muslim world, however it will likewise hurt Saudi Arabia’s travel industry income. A year ago, the Kingdom earned $12 billion from the Hajj and the all year Umrah journey.
In March this year, the Kingdom had alluded to deferring journey for non-local Hajis to forestall nearby transmission of the infection.
The Saudi Hajj and Umrah Minister, Mohammed Saleh Benten, had requested that Muslims delay their hajj plans until there is greater clearness about the coronavirus pandemic.
