Hajj 2022 | Shihab is getting ready to go for Hajj on foot from Malappuram

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The total distance is 8640 km and the journey is 280 days. This is not just a journey. Shihab is in the final stages of fulfilling his childhood dream of walking and performing Hajj, albeit at first astonishing to all who heard it. The news was reported by Mathrubhumi.

Are many of the natives mad at you? When asked, Shihab replied that he would not back down and that the journey would be successful if he had the grace of God. Umma Zainab and his wife Shabna fully support Shihab. The trip was planned after nine months of deliberation.

The Wagah border paved the way for entry into Saudi Arabia through Pakistan, Iran, Iraq and Kuwait. The visas of all the five countries were processed through Haseeb in Bengaluru. The 280-day trek will begin on June 2.

“It was very difficult to get a visa to Pakistan,” Shihab said. He stayed in Delhi with his brother Abdul Manaf for more than 40 days, including during Ramadan, to correct the documents. E.T. With the help of Mohammad Basheer MP and Kurukkoli Moineen MLA. The Kerala Muslim Cultural Center (KMCC), an expatriate organization, also assisted. This is the first time a person from the country has been contacted for such a trip, Foreign Ministry officials said.

Shihab ensured that he could walk up to 7 kilometers per hour. The visa is for one year. The period can be extended. The journey is expected to be completed in eight months. After going to Saudi Arabia, he will apply for the 2023 Hajj.

Shihab, who worked in Saudi Arabia for six years after completing Plus Two and Accountancy courses, performed Umrah at the time but did not perform Hajj. After coming from Saudi Arabia, he started a supermarket in the country. Four sets of light clothing, sleeping bag, umbrella and other essentials only. The decision is based on food, sleep, places of worship and so on.

Preparations for accepting Indian pilgrims in final stages: Central Hajj Committee Chairman AP Abdullakutty

Jeddah: Central Hajj Committee Chairman AP Abdullakutty has said that the facilities for pilgrims arriving for the Hajj pilgrimage to Makkah and Madinah have been finalized. He was speaking to reporters in Jeddah after visiting Saudi Arabia to assess the facilities for Indian pilgrims. Despite the limited time available for the completion of the Hajj, the Hajj Committee from India and officials from the Indian Embassy in Saudi Arabia have been working tirelessly to complete the process.

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