Saudi Arabian authorities have completed preparations for an expected increase in the number of pilgrims coming to the kingdom in order to perform Umrah, now that the summer holiday period is beginning. The Ommul Qura University has launched a web site which provides pilgrims with information regarding suitable accommodation. Pilgrims wanting to find places to stay can get information on 6,000 hotels and other residences at www.makkahgis.net [AMEInfo.com]
Posted June 12, 2006
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