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Another group of Azerbaijani pilgrims leaves for Mecca

03 November 2010 [12:57] - TODAY.AZ
A total of 24 buses with Azerbaijani pilgrims on board today left for Hajj pilgrimage from Azadlig Square in Baku, Chief of Foreign Relations Department of Caucasian Muslim Board Mugaddas Payizov said. He noted that one more group would leave for Hajj pilgrimage by plane via the Baku-Jeddah route, at 14.00 today.

Note that, 22 bus caravans, as well as one plane has left for Saudi Arabia on November 2. In general, 46 buses are on way to Saudi Arabia now. Other planes en route Baku-Jeddah will take off to Saudi Arabia on November 4-5.


/APA/
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