KABUL quota given to lawmakers and government officials, saying the lottery system lacked transparency.
According to the Ministry of Hajj and Islamic Affairs (MoHIA), each minister can take five people with him/her to perform the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia on government’s expense.
Similar, each parliament member can take three people and each provincial council one for offering the hajj.
There are a total of 809 members of parliament and provincial councils and 25 Cabinet ministers and the people they can introduce . . .
