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Saudi urges Muslims to defer Hajj plans

Sulaiman Lkaderi

Published date: 1 April 2020 16:40 UTC | Last update: 2 months ago

Saudi Arabia's ministry for Hajj has asked Muslims to put their pilgrimage plans on hold in light of uncertainty caused by the global coronavirus pandemic.

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