Thursday, 13 June 2024

Hajj 2024: Pilgrims Ready for Umrah, Lauds NAHCON for good leadership, hitch-free excercise

By Fatima Dayyab

As Pilgrims set ready for Umrah, they have lauded NAHCON for good leadership and ensuring a hitch-free excercise.

Saidu Aliyu Mai kwano, the Imam of Sahaba Mosque, Gusau, Zamfara state, explained the way Hajj and Umrah are performed.

On the part of cutting the hair, low cut by men, he said women who’s hair are plaited would cut a little of each row.

Maikwano who doubles as an adhoc member of pilgrims committee, urged those who would perform Umrah (Lesser Hajj) to make intensions right from their accomodations.

He also Urged the pilgrims to be of good morals and not be carried away by their mobile phones or other things.

One of the pilgrim, Saude Abubakar from Musawa, Katsina state, who want to perform Umrah, thanked Allah for the opportunity, and the person who paid for her journey to the holy land.

Also, Umar Yakubu from Daura, Katsina state, who also wants to begin the Umrah, said they were taught many things regarding the Umrah, which would be helpful in guiding them.

Another pilgrim, Rayyan Bawa, who wants to also perform the Umrah, prayed for a better Nigeria and a more committed Leaders.

He thanked NAHCON for their support and keeping up to their mandate of ensuring they have a memorable Hajj and Umrah excercise.

On her part, Dr Nafisa Mahmood, NAHCON’s Nominee in the Medical Team, said she was thrilled at the way things were organised by the Saudi Arabia authorities.

She thanked NAHCON for their their committment, and the support to pilgrims.

Equally, Halima Abubakar from Kano State, said she is serving as a nurse under NAHCON, thanked God for the opportunity and the commission for their remarkable feat in ensuring smooth excercise.


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