No choice on Haj 2021 but: Saudi embassy in Pakistan 

The Saudi embassy in Pakistan on Sunday mentioned that no choice has been taken but on web hosting the Haj pilgrimage this 12 months.

A spokesman within the Saudi embassy mentioned, “No choice has been taken but in regards to the Haj. All this is mentioned on this regard are proposals which can be nonetheless underneath find out about.”

The observation by way of Taher Al-Ashrafi, Particular Consultant of the Pakistan High Minister on Spiritual Cohesion, referring to Haj is flawed.

On Saturday, he mentioned that the Saudi executive has allowed 60,000 other folks from internationally to accomplish Haj this 12 months, together with Pakistan.

In the meantime, Pakistan Minister for Spiritual Affairs Noorul Haq Qadri clarified on Sunday that the Saudi Arabia executive had now not but taken a call in regards to the selection of pilgrims being allowed to accomplish Haj this 12 months or the Covid SOP.

He mentioned, “I’ve spoken to the Saudi Haj and Umrah minister. The scoop this is circulating is the suggestions by way of the Saudi Well being Ministry, and no ultimate choice has been made but.”

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