Hyderabad: As many as 898 Haj pilgrims belonging to Andhra Pradesh returned back to Hyderabad by three special Haj flights. Two infants also accompanied the pilgrims. With this the number of pilgrims who returned back to Hyderabad rose to 5,667. Chairman TS Haj Committee Mohammed Masiullah Khan, Special Officer Prof. S. A Shukoor and other […]
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Last Haj pilgrim from Telangana returns home
Hyderabad: The last Haj pilgrim from Telangana, Haji Mohammed Ghouse, of Asifnagar, Hyderabad returned back to Hyderabad from Jeddah en route New Delhi today. He was held up in Makkah owing to illness and later demise of his wife Hurmatunissa in Makkah on October 18. Special Officer Telangana State Haj Committee Prof. S. A. Shukoor […]
First batch of Haj pilgrims return home
Hyderabad: The first batch consisting of 335 Haj pilgrims returned back to Hyderabad to a warm welcome at the Haj Terminal of GMR Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in the early hours of Wednesday. The Haj Chartered Flight landed 40 minutes before the scheduled time. Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali received the pilgrims at the […]
Hyderabad: Two batches of Haj pilgrims from Telangana State have reached Madeena Munawwara, the second most sacred city for the Muslims, in the second leg of their Haj journey. Two more batches will reach Madeena on Tuesday. According to Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer Special Officer Prof. S.A. Shukoor informed that the remaining pilgrims […]
Hyderabad: The Saudi authorities have lifted ban on cooking in the Green Zone, in the vicinity of the Haram of Kaaba in Makkah. Telangana State Haj Committee Special Officer Prof. S. A. Shukoor has stated that the Saudi Authorities earlier this month had put a ban on cooking for Haj pilgrims in the Green Category […]
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali on Tuesday admitted that the Telangana State Haj Committee was facing difficulties in arranging accommodation for Haj pilgrims who would leave for holy journey from Hyderabad Embarkation Point. With various departments of Minorities Welfare Department of both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh Governments occupying almost all rooms in the […]
Hyderabad: Deputy Chief Minister Mohammed Mahmood Ali inaugurated the Vaccination Camp for the selected Haj pilgrims of Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy Districts here on Tuesday. Addressing the pilgrims he said that a very little time was left for their departure to the most sacred journey of their life time. “The State Government, led by K […]