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"publishedAt": "2026-05-02T11:01:36.000Z",
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"Haj age limit 2026",
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"textContent": "Saudi Arabia has set 15 as the minimum age for Haj pilgrims this year, enforcing the rule from May 3, 2026. The policy aims to regulate travel and ensure safety during the pilgrimage. Thousands of Pakistani families and young applicants are directly affected by the restriction. Pakistan’s Ministry of Religious Affairs confirmed the directive in […]",
"title": "Saudi Arabia mandates 15 as minimum haj age"
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