Hussain Ismail   27 May 2023 - 03:55 AM
The Hajj pilgrims will start departing from Sri Lanka on the 12th of next month.

The pilgrims are scheduled to leave on behalf of the Hajj Corporation on the 12th of next month. On that day, 296 Maldivians will leave for Hajj on behalf of the Corporation. The pilgrims will be departing on different days from the 12th.

As for other groups, the 87 pilgrims on behalf of the Haramain Group are scheduled to leave on the 16th of next month. The 87 pilgrims will leave on the 13th of next month. The 85 pilgrims on behalf of Manasik Group are scheduled to leave on the 15th of next month.

After the Hajj, the pilgrims will start returning to Maldives in the first week of July.

According to the calendar, this year's Hajj is on the 27th of next month.

There are 1,000 quotas for the Hajj this year. Each of the three companies has been given 90 opportunities. The remaining opportunities were given to the Hajj Corporation.