Lahore, In a significant move to support Hajj pilgrims, Caretaker Minister of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony Aneeq Ahmad announced that his ministry is implementing a series of concrete steps to ensure maximum facilities are provided to those undertaking the pilgrimage. Speaking at a training workshop for Hajj pilgrims in Lahore, Ahmad emphasized the importance of careful performance of the Hajj rituals (manasik) and informed attendees about the nationwide organization of workshops aimed at preparing intending pilgrims.
According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, these efforts are part of a broader initiative to educate and support Hajj pilgrims, highlighting their role as representatives of Pakistan during their pilgrimage. Ahmad encouraged the pilgrims to remember their country in their prayers, especially at the significant site of Maidan-e Arafat, underscoring the spiritual and national significance of their journey.
The announcement reflects the ministry’s commitment to facilitating a smooth and spiritually fulfilling Hajj experience, recognizing the importance of this pillar of Islam and its impact on the individual and collective faith of the Muslim community in Pakistan.