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Saudi Arabia issues guidelines for passengers carrying Zamzam

Saudi Arabia issues guidelines for passengers carrying Zamzam

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Passengers going for Umrah or Hajj will be allowed to carry only one five-liter bottle of Zamzam

(Web Desk) - Saudi Arabia has issued new guidelines for passengers carrying Zamzam water.

According to a foreign media reports, Saudi Arabia has banned international travelers from carrying Zamzam water bottles with them.

Local media reports have said that Jeddah International Airport authorities have issued a new circular to all private carriers including Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).

Under the new order only the passengers going for Umrah or Hajj will be allowed to carry only a five-liter bottle of Zamzam water while other passengers traveling on a visit or business visa, tourists or passengers traveling for other purposes will not be allowed to carry this blessed water.