Hyderabad: It is that time of the year when thousands of Muslims from across the globe gather in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia to perform Haj — a key pillar of Islam. After restricting this annual Islamic pilgrimage for two years due to Covid-19 pandemic, Arab government has finally eased the travel restrictions and allowed 1 million pilgrims from inside and outside the kingdom to perform it.
Worshippers dressed in white ‘Ahram’ have flooded the streets Mecca. Several celebrities from across the world too have traveled to Saudi Arabia this year to perform Haj. The list include — former Indian actress Sana Khan, Pakistani cricketers Shoaib Akhtar, England Adil Rashid, Pakistani actress Javeria Saud, Sharmila Faruqui and others.
Sana Khan
Sana, who quit the world of entertainment for religious reasons saying she wants to serve humanity, has been actively sharing all the glimpses from her ‘first-ever Haj’. In one of her Instagram post, she wrote, “I don’t have words to express my feelings. May the Almighty Allah accept our Haj and make it easy.”
“This whole vibe of coming to Allah’s house is so fulfilling. May Allah make it easy for everyone who are here performing their Umrah and Haj,” she posted.
