Agencise, Bhopal,
Minister for Minorities Welfare Arif Aqueel gave a send off to 296 Haj pilgrims, who left for Jeddah from Bhopal Embarkation point on Sunday. Two flights carrying Haj pilgrims took off directly for Jeddah (Saudi Arabia) at 9.35 a.m. and 11.35 a.m. Haj pilgrims, who are going for Haj-2019 through Madhya Pradesh Haj Committee, were taken to the Raja Bhoj Airport, Bhopal by special buses from the Haj Transit Camp for the first and second flight.
The first group of Haj pilgrims proceeded from Haj House for the airport at 4 am whereas the second group left the Haj House at 5.45 am. Hafiz Mohammad Siraj-ul-Hasan Mujaddi reached the airport to conduct special prayer. Haj Pilgrims were given send off by Shahr Qazi Syed Mushtaq Ali Nadwi Sahab, Muftie Shahar and Member of Madhya Pradesh Haj Committee Abdul Kalam Qasmi, Hafiz Abdul Hafeez, President Masajid Committee and Member of the State Haj Committee Amir Aqueel, Abdul Mughni Khan, Mohammad Aslam of Seoni, Mohammad Abrar, Haji Mohammad Adif Khan of Chhindwara, Ali Hussain Shivaam of Bhopal, Sabir Khan of Vidisha and Mohtarma Nazma Ansari. Syed Babar Hussain, Nayab Shahar Mufti of Bhopal Hasseb Ullah, Secretary Mutawalli Committee of Bhopal Shadab Rahman, A.R. Anjum and former Corporator Syed Shahid Ali were present on the occasion.