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The imperative to reopen is largely driven by economics, with lockdowns bleeding companies and government coffers of cash.
The Gulf state has decided 'to suspend umrah temporarily for citizens and residents in the kingdom', the ministry said in a statement carried by the official Saudi Press Agency.
Umrah attracts tens of thousands of devout Muslims from all over the globe each month.
Thesni is gearing up for a long journey that has been planned with great care and alacrity.
Now that the Muziris Project is spending more than a crore rupees on its restoration, it is important to delve into the heritage of this ancient mosque that stands as a lesson in history.
The group confirmed his death in an audio tape posted online and said a successor, identified as Abu Ibrahim al-Hashemi al-Quraishi, had been appointed.
The pilgrimage involves considerable costs for visitors, especially for transportation and lodging.
Those involved were Arab and Asian pilgrims, according to local media, who carried pictures of the bus engulfed in flames and with its windows blown out.
Addressing a press conference, Subrahmanyam said there has been no loss of life or major injury since restrictions were imposed on August 5.
Mecca's finest hotels are lavishly appointed with shimmering marble, fine wood panelling and vast chandeliers, serving super-wealthy pilgrims from around the world.