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Saudi Arabia restores Pakistan’s old quota, 179,210 Pakistanis to perform Haj

Saudi Arabia restores Pakistan’s old quota, 179,210 Pakistanis to perform Haj
January 19, 2017
ISLAMABAD (92 News) – Saudi Arabia on Thursday restored the old Haj quota for Pakistan. An agreement with regard to the 2017 Haj was signed by Federal Minister for Religious Affairs Sardar Yousaf in Jeddah. Under the agreement, 179,210 intending pilgrims will perform Hajj this year. About 143,000 Pakistanis had performed Hajj last year.