Baku / 17.02.20 / Turan: The number of believers who wished to make a pilgrimage – Hajj, this year exceeded 100 people, the Muslims of the Caucasus told Turan. Reception of applications began on January 24 and will continue until the end of May.
The pilgrimage to Mecca will take place between July 20 and August 15. The quota of Azerbaijan for this year is 1,500 people, and the cost of the Hajj per person will be $ 4,490.
Last year, the quota of Azerbaijan amounted to 1,440 people, and the cost of the hajj was $ 4,150. —16D05-
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November 8 is celebrated as Victory Day in Azerbaijan. In 2020, Azerbaijan restored its territorial integrity through a 44-day war and a one-day military operation in 2023. Although a ceasefire declaration was signed between the leaders of Azerbaijan, Armenia, and Russia, a peace treaty between Baku and Yerevan has yet to be signed, even four years later.
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On Saturday, rain with heavy showers in some areas is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula. There will be fog in the morning and evening, and the wind will be from the northwest. The air temperature: at night +6°C to +10°C; in the daytime +12°C to +15°C.
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A 32-year-old man, who had threatened to jump off a bridge, blocked traffic on the airport road.
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On 8 November in the capital it will be cloudy, rain is possible at night. In Apsheron, precipitation will be intense with thunderstorms. Wind is south-western, in the morning a slight fog.
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