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Azerbaijani pilgrims return from Hajj

12 December 2008 [13:59] - TODAY.AZ
Azerbaijani pilgrims are returning from Hajj, said Mugaddas Payizov, chief of department of external ties of the Caucasus Muslims Department.
He said buses with Azerbaijani pilgrims, returning from Hajj, on board are following the route Saudi Arabia-Jordan-Syria-Turkey.

"A part of the pilgrims will return to Baku by air. This year 5920 visas were issued for Hajj", noted Payizov.

/Day.Az/

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