Four million expected to perform 2010 Umrah

03 January 2010

Saad Jameel Al-Qurashi, chairman of Saudi Arabia's national committee for Haj and Umrah has said that the kingdom expects around four million foreign pilgrims to come for Umrah during 2010, Arab News has reported. This will be an opportunity for Umrah service providers in the kingdom to cover the losses they suffered in 2009, he said.

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