North Sumatra Residents Who Died During Hajj In The Holy Land Become 19 People

Baqi's funeral. Prospective Indonesian Hajj who died in Medina, Saudi Arabia, will be buried in Baqi, Saudi Arabia. (ANTARA)

The Medan Debarkation Hajj Organizing Committee (PPIH) stated that the pilgrims of North Sumatra (North Sumatra) who died in the Holy Land were 19 people when they returned to their homeland.

"Innalillahi wainnailaihirajiun. The number of North Sumatra pilgrims who died in the Holy Land increased by one person, bringing them to 19 people," said Secretary of PPIH Debarkation Medan Zulfan Efendi, quoted by ANTARA, Monday, July 9. A pilgrim who died before his return to the country, he continued, on behalf of Erna Sari Pasaribu (54), joined the flying group (Cloter) 24 from Medan City, North Sumatra.

Erna Sari Pasaribu died while undergoing intensive treatment at the Saudi Makkah Arabian Hospital on Saturday, July 6, 2024. Based on data from PPIH Debarkation Medan, it was stated that Cluster 24 of Medan Debarkation arrived by boarding a Garuda Indonesia plane at Kualanamu Deli Serdang International Airport on Sunday, June 21 at 9.55 WIB. "The addition of one Hajj that died, it was recorded that 19 North Sumatra Hajj had died in the Holy Land during this year's Hajj season," said Zulfan who is also the Head of Hajj and Umrah Organizers of the North Sumatra Ministry of Religion.

Hajj from North Sumatra Province who died in the Holy Land, including Aurisnayati Abdul Jalil (61), Cluster 12 from Deli Serdang Regency died at the Saudi Arabia Makkah Hospital on Friday, June 7, 2024, Ruhum Hasibuan (61), Cluster 10 of Padang Lawas Regency died at King Faisal Makkah Hospital on Sunday, June 9, 2024, Ramdansyah Kocik Mahmud Pohan (63), Cluster 12 from Deli Serdang Regency died at the Saudi Makkah Arabian Hospital on Monday, June 10, 2024.

Then, Nurhamiah Simamora (63), Cluster 23 from South Tapanuli Regency died at King Faisal Makkah Hospital on Friday, June 14, 2024, Sapiah Tarigan (81), Cluster 17 from Binjai City died at Tenda Mina on Sunday, June 16, 2024, Ahmad Faisal Sinaga (56), Cluster 1 from Asahan Regency died in Jamarat Mina on Sunday, June 16, 2024, and Sahaya Sihombing (69), Cluster 20 from Padangsidimpuan City died in Jamarat Mina on Sunday, June 16, 2024.