Saudi Arabia halts Umrah, Decision on Hajj awaited
Saudi Arabia halts Umrah
In order o fight the corona virus, Saudi Arabia has announced that it is not letting people perform Umrah. Millions of Muslims perform Umrah every year and it is considered most important pilgrimage after Hajj.
However, the decision on Hajj is yet to be taken and if the country announces to block Hajj; it may be the first time in Islamic history.
