2015-07-24 - Saudi Gazette - Kingdom - nbsp; nbsp; MAKKAH mdash; The upcoming Haj will be the last season when the number of foreign and domestic pilgrims will be restricted below the permitted levels. In view of the ongoing expansion work in the Grand Mosque in Makkah, the Saudi government had ordered in 2012 a 50 percent reduction in the number of domestic pilgrims and a 20 percent cut in quota 

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