Why Saudi is embracing yoga under crown prince

Saudi Arabia keeping in line with Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's promise for an "open, moderate Islam", adopted Yoga as a sport last November . Since then a new industry of yoga studios and instructors has sprouted in various cities including Mecca and Medina. Some Arab women have been travelling to Yoga retreats in India.

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