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About a dozen travellers were told they could not fly on a Saudia plane at Manchester Airport on Saturday due to e-tickets not being issued in time, the Council of British Hajjis said.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2022

The BBC has contacted the Licensed Hajj Organisers UK, an independent industry watchdog, and the Council for British Hajjis UK for a comment.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2022

"On his way, he saw some Hajjis, who had been on pilgrimage, and was intrigued at how peaceful they were when he saw them praying," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 27, 2014

"They are in society, in virtue of their rights as Hajjis; but, as they passed three months at Paris, you probably know something of them."

From Home as Found by Cooper, James Fenimore

Even in the holy cities Wahabism continued to set the religious tone, and the numberless "Hajjis," or pilgrims, who came annually from every part of the Moslem world returned to their homes zealous reformers.

From The New World of Islam by Stoddard, Lothrop