More haj pilgrims from S. Kalimantan
More haj pilgrims from S. Kalimantan
BANJARMASIN, South Kalimantan: The quota for South
Kalimantan's haj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia next year has been
increased by 140 to 7,340, an official said yesterday.
The provincial administration in turn has divided the amount
among 10 regencies, Antara reported.
Banjarmasin tops the list with 2,730, while Tapin has the
lowest with 270, spokesman from the provincial office of the
Ministry of Religious Affairs, Yusuf Djantera, said. (09)