Saudi Arabia Expecting 1 Million People In Largest Hajj Since Pandemic

Saudi Arabia Expecting 1 Million People In Largest Hajj Since Pandemic One million muslim pilgrims were converging on saudi arabia's holy city of mecca on wednesday for the largest hajj since the covid 19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of islam's five pillars. Saudi arabia expects 1 million people in mecca for largest hajj since pandemic struck. thousands of muslim pilgrims circumambulate the kaaba, the cubic building at the grand mosque, in the holy.

Saudi Arabia Expecting 1 Million At Mecca In Largest Hajj A million pilgrims from across the globe gathered on thursday in the holy city of mecca in saudi arabia to perform the initial rites of the hajj, marking the largest islamic pilgrimage since the. The hajj, which costs at least $5,000 per person, is a money spinner for the world's biggest oil exporter, bringing in about $12 billion a year along with other religious visits. The 1 million foreign and domestic pilgrims participating is still far less than the 2.5 million muslims who traveled in 2019 for the pilgrimage, typically one of the world's largest gatherings. One million muslim pilgrims were converging on saudi arabia’s holy city of mecca on wednesday for the largest hajj since the covid 19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of islam’s five.

Saudi Arabia Expecting 1 Million In Largest Hajj Sinceо The 1 million foreign and domestic pilgrims participating is still far less than the 2.5 million muslims who traveled in 2019 for the pilgrimage, typically one of the world's largest gatherings. One million muslim pilgrims were converging on saudi arabia’s holy city of mecca on wednesday for the largest hajj since the covid 19 pandemic severely curtailed access to one of islam’s five. Muslim pilgrims are converging on saudi arabia’s holy city of mecca for the largest hajj since the coronavirus pandemic severely curtailed access to one of islam’s five pillars. Religious pilgrimages brought in $12 billion before the pandemic — accounting for the largest percentage of saudi arabia’s gross domestic product after oil. although virus cases have risen steadily to over 500 a day in saudi arabia, the government lifted the country’s indoor mask mandate and other virus precautions last month.

Saudi Arabia Expecting 1 Million In Largest Hajj Sinceо Muslim pilgrims are converging on saudi arabia’s holy city of mecca for the largest hajj since the coronavirus pandemic severely curtailed access to one of islam’s five pillars. Religious pilgrimages brought in $12 billion before the pandemic — accounting for the largest percentage of saudi arabia’s gross domestic product after oil. although virus cases have risen steadily to over 500 a day in saudi arabia, the government lifted the country’s indoor mask mandate and other virus precautions last month.