Saudi Arabia has issued fresh orders regarding Umrah or minor pilgrimage, saying that people can only do it once this Ramadan in order to ease overcrowding at the holy site in Makkah.
Gulf News reported that Ramadan is the peak season for Umrah at the Makkah’s Grand Mosque, Islam’s holiest site.
In a statement, the Saudi Ministry of Hajj and Umrah said it would not be issuing permits for a…