‘Additional cost of R1.3k came as a surprise to the world,’ says SAHUC on extra fees for Hajj 1444 AH/2023
By Aneeqa du Plessis Confusion is rife among aspiring Hujaaj [pilgrims] after they’ve been requested to cough up an extra R1 300 or 250 ر.س as part of their fees before embarking on the auspicious journey of Hajj 1444 AH. But, according to the Western Cape Chairperson at the South African Hajj and Umrah Council (SAHUC) Mohammad Groenewald, the announcement from the Saudi Kingdom came as a surprise. “This is […]
