Seán McLoughlin, Middle East Eye, Hajj: How a new Saudi-run travel agency failed western ‘guests of God’ discussing the ongoing Motawif #hajj issues. “Western pilgrims report numerous flaws in new Hajj portal intended to maximise profits for the Saudi economy as it enacts modernisation plan.” Online issues are significant here. I’m writing about this for my next book.
GRB
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