Decision on pilgrimage to be announced after Raya - minister

BernamaPublished: May 21, 2020 5:12 AM

The decision on whether Malaysians are allowed to perform the haj this year will be announced after Hari Raya Aidilfitri, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Zulkifli Mohamad.

He said Malaysia was still waiting for the official announcement from Saudi Arabia before making a decision on the matter.

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