FTL Somalia

11,000 Somali Pilgrims Travel to Saudi Arabia for Hajj

Around 11,000 pilgrims from Somalia will travel to Saudi Arabia for the upcoming Hajj rituals.

The pilgrims have been arriving in Mecca for Hajj over the last few days.

They are from different parts of the East African nation.

Somalia’s Ministry of Religion formed a Hajj committee to organize the travel and all other logistics.

The committee is also responsible for facilitating them with transportation.