PETALING JAYA: With Saudi Arabia’s cap of 10,000 pilgrims for haj this year, tenant affairs specialist Norani Nordin is one of the lucky eight Malaysians residing in Saudi Arabia who were accepted to perform their pilgrimage. Norani using a mask while performing rituals for her pilgrimage. “I feel very honoured to be given the opportunity to perform the haj when billions couldn’t and for that, I am grateful to Allah. “If it wasn’t for the pandemic, millions of people would be circling the Kaabah, ” she said. “We did two Covid-19 tests, one before we left for Mecca and another before we left our hotel in Mecca.

Source: The Star July 30, 2020 23:03 UTC