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The first group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims, totaling 165 people, will depart for Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on Friday, May 16. Tajikistan’s privately-owned airline, Somon Air, will operate this flight. asiaplustj.info »
Saudi Arabia authorities urge pilgrims to protect themselves from extreme heat, hydrate and use umbrellas. Authorities in Saudi Arabia have warned Hajj pilgrims to take measures to protect themselves from sweltering temperatures after Jordan reported that 14 of its citizens died of sunstroke during the annual ritual. asiaplustj.info »
Despite the strictness of the law and heavy fines, people continue to arrange Hajj send-offs and lavish meetings of pilgrims. This is done according to traditions that are not in the laws of the state or in Islam. asiaplustj.info »
Two Tajik Hajj pilgrims – a 62-year-old Muhammad Rasoulov from Isfara city in Sughd province and a 64-year-old Qizlargul Tojiyeva from Qubodiyon district in Khatlon province – died of heart attack, a source within the Committee on Religious Affairs (CRA) under the Government of Tajikistan, said, citing a doctor accompanying Tajik Hajj pilgrims. asiaplustj.info »
The first group of Tajik Hajj pilgrims, totaling more than 150, was carried by Somon Air from Dushanbe to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on June 20. Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air is expected to operate 23 flights to carry Tajik Hajj pilgrims to Jeddah. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s privately owned air carrier Somon Air is expected to operate 23 flights to carry Tajik Hajj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia, says the Somon Air press center. The first flight will be operated on June 20. asiaplustj.info »
Tajikistan’s privately owned air company Somon Air is expected to carry Russian Hajj pilgrims from Russia’s Dagestan Republic to Media. An official source at Somon Air has confirmed this information. asiaplustj.info »
This year, Tajik Muslims will also not be able to perform the Hajj as Saudi Arabia bars foreign pilgrims from Hajj due to COVID. Al Jazeera says no foreign pilgrims will be allowed to perform the Hajj once again this year after Saudi Arabia restricted the annual pilgrimage to citizens and residents, and set a maximum of 60,000 pilgrims in response to the coronavirus pandemic. asiaplustj.info »
Saudi authorities said on April 5 that that only people immunized against Covid-19 will be allowed to perform the year-round Umrah pilgrimage from the start of Ramadan, the holy fasting month for Muslims. asiaplustj.info »
