
7000 Kashmiris Ready for Annual Hajj Pilgrimage
7000 Kashmiris Ready for Annual Hajj Pilgrimage
Key Highlights:
- 7000 Kashmiris prepare for the annual Hajj pilgrimage to Makkah.
- Hajj House officials ensure meticulous planning and improved accommodations, including upgraded tents.
- First flight scheduled for May 9, with subsequent daily flights till May 15 for the pilgrimage journey.
Ahead of the annual Hajj pilgrimage, 7000 Kashmiris are gearing up to embark on the holy journey to Makkah. Officials from the Hajj House are ensuring meticulous planning and arrangements to ensure a smooth and comfortable experience for the pilgrims.
Distribution of necessary documents has already commenced in Srinagar and various districts. Improvements from the previous year include upgraded accommodations with C class tents, an improvement from the D class tents used earlier. Additionally, tent size has been increased to accommodate five persons, enhancing comfort for pilgrims.
The first flight carrying pilgrims from Kashmir to Saudi Arabia is scheduled for May 9, marking the beginning of the journey. Dr. Shujaat Ahmad Qureshi, executive officer of the Jammu and Kashmir Hajj committee, assures their commitment to facilitating a memorable and spiritually enriching experience for the pilgrims. Daily flights are scheduled till May 15 to accommodate all pilgrims.
((References from Kashmir News Observer’s Post)
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