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The Economic Times
The Economic Times

MYSTERIOUS: Luxury haj packages gain popularity among wealthy pilgrims - What They Never Told You

As Haj pilgrims dressed in ihram, men wearing two pieces of unstitched white cloth and women in modest loose-fitting attire, arrive at Haj terminals in Jeddah or Medina, luxury cars transport some of them to five-star hotels overlooking the Haram Sharif.

Situated close to the holy sites in both cities, these premium hotels offer direct views of the sacred landmarks, allowing pilgrims to pray and send salutations to the Prophet from their rooms.

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