Awqaf Ministry to announce names of hajj pilgrims

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AMMAN — Jordan’s hajj pilgrims will be announced within the next two weeks, confirmed by Minister of Awqaf and Islamic Affairs Mohammad Khalayleh, according to Hala News. اضافة اعلان

Khalayleh said that 20,000 people had applied for hajj this year on the ministry’s online platform. Saudi Arabia set the number of pilgrims this year at 1 million, with 3,600 places being allocated to Jordan, a decrease from last year’s 8,000 pilgrims.

The ministry stated that the missions accompanying the official pilgrimage are not counted from Jordan’s hajj share but will be reduced too.


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