A Total Of 508 Candidates For Hajj Pilgrims In Malang City Are Ready To Depart

Malang Mayor Sutiaji (left) while giving a speech at the 2022 Regular Hajj Guidance in Malang City, East Java

MALANG - A total of 508 Candidates for Hajj Pilgrims (CJH) from Malang City, East Java, are ready to depart for the holy land after the Saudi Arabian Government reopens hajj activities in 2022. Head of the Malang City Ministry of Religion Office, Muhtar Hazawawi in Malang City, Tuesday, said that the CJHs should have departed in 2020, but due to the COVID-19 pandemic the pilgrims only departed this year. "They have paid off their obligations and are attending hajj ritual guidance today," said Muhtar. times at the city level. The guidance is given to prospective pilgrims as preparation so that when they arrive in the holy land, they already know what to do. According to him, as many as 508 prospective pilgrims will certainly leave for the holy land in 2022. Regarding the departure schedule, they are still waiting for the schedule. departure from the Regional Office of the Ministry of Religion. "This prospective congregation should depart in 2020. This year as many as 508 pilgrims can depart according to existing regulations," he said.

Meanwhile, Malang Mayor Sutiaji was grateful that finally the prospective pilgrims from Malang City could depart in 2022. He asked the prospective pilgrims to also pray for Malang City to be given peace, peace and prosperity. Malang is given peace, peace and prosperity," he said. He advised the 508 prospective pilgrims from Malang City in 2022 to always make preparations before leaving for the holy land until the implementation of the pilgrimage later. So that the congregation can perform their worship well and smoothly. "It also requires careful preparation, both from a physical and spiritual aspect. Not only when in the holy land, but long before departure until returning from Hajj," he said.