{"id":4583,"date":"2019-08-03T11:26:14","date_gmt":"2019-08-03T08:26:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovinsaudi.com\/?p=4583"},"modified":"2019-08-03T11:31:34","modified_gmt":"2019-08-03T08:31:34","slug":"pilgrims-from-this-country-are-not-allowed-to-participate-in-this-years-hajj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/news\/pilgrims-from-this-country-are-not-allowed-to-participate-in-this-years-hajj\/","title":{"rendered":"Pilgrims From This Country Are Not Allowed To Participate In This Year\u2019s Hajj"},"content":{"rendered":"
The Hajj sees pilgrims from all around the world descend on Makkah to take part in the annual pilgrimage. It is a dream for millions and those who go on Hajj come back with stories of how they met people from so many different nationalities and backgrounds during their stay in Saudi.<\/p>\n
According to the Arabian Business<\/a>, the suspension comes after an Ebola outbreak in DR Congo\u2019s eastern provinces.<\/p>\n DRC pilgrims not permitted this year. Saudi Arabia has banned entry to travelers from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, fearing Ebola may spread at next month's Hajj pilgrimage. pic.twitter.com\/OBL7i9HC8p<\/a><\/p>\n — James Hall (@hallaboutafrica) July 31, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n