Sunday, June 30, 2024 06:43 PM
The annual Hajj pilgrimage begins in Makkah with over 1.5 million pilgrims from around the world gathering for this sacred event. Afghanistan advances to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup, adding to the diverse and spiritual atmosphere of the Hajj pilgrimage.
Today marks the beginning of the first phase of the annual Hajj pilgrimage in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Pilgrims are preparing to depart for Mina, a crucial step in this sacred journey. Over 1.5 million individuals from around the world have gathered in Saudi Arabia for this significant event, with 160,000 pilgrims from Pakistan and 0.4 million local pilgrims participating this year.
The diverse group of pilgrims, representing various countries, is excited to head to Mina today. While many have already been transported by buses, others are still in the process of departing. In other news, Afghanistan has advanced to the Super 8 stage of the T20 World Cup after a victory over Papua New Guinea.
As the Hajj pilgrimage kicks off in Makkah, pilgrims from different backgrounds unite in a spiritual journey of faith and devotion. The gathering of millions of individuals showcases the diversity and unity within the global Muslim community. Stay tuned for more updates on this remarkable event.