Saudi Arabia Offered Additional 10000 seats for Haj 2011 to India

Aug 26, 2011, 16:37 IST

International Current Affairs 2011. The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced additional quota of 10000 seats for the Haj Season 2011 for use by India

The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has announced additional quota of 10000 seats for the Haj Season 2011 for use by India. The entire lot of these 10000 seats have been transferred to Haj Committee of India, Mumbai. The seats will be distributed to the States/ Union Territories that have received applications in excess of originally allotted quota on the basis of proportionate Muslim population of the State/ UT concerned.

Saudi Arabia is the largest country in the Middle East by land area, constituting the bulk of the Arabian Peninsula, and the third-largest Arab country. It is bordered by Jordan and Iraq on the north and northeast, Kuwait, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates on the east, ,Yemen on the south and Oman on the southeast.

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