PPIH Ensures All Pilgrims Of Batam Hajj Candidates Are Healthy When They Arrive In The Holy Land

Release of JCH Hang Nadim Embarkation Batam at the Hajj hostel. (ANTARA/Jessica)

KEPRI - The Hang Nadim Batam Embarkation Hajj Organizing Committee (PPIH) said the pilgrims from that area who had arrived in the Holy Land were in good health.

"Based on the report from the head of the group, Alhamdulillah they are all healthy. They can carry out their worship at the Prophet's Mosque well. Then pilgrimages in various places in Medina, they are happy and happy," said Secretary of PPIH Embarkation Hang Nadim Batam Edi Batara when contacted via telephone line in Batam, Riau Islands (Kepri), Monday 20 June.

In addition to carrying out worship at the Prophet's Mosque, continued Edi, JCH continued to carry out Hajj rituals at their respective hotels, which were guided by the group's worship advisor, especially when carrying out a series of worship and pilgrimage agendas.

"Every day of the Hajj rituals, we have appealed from the country to make a schedule for the Hajj rituals there, after arriving all the group leaders, the group worship supervisors immediately make a schedule of rituals for the time to strengthen their worship," he said.

In fact, three days before departure to Mecca, the Hajj rituals will be carried out more intensely as a reminder for JCH to carry out various series of worship in the Holy Land.

"Towards the three days of going to Mecca, then focus on the Umrah worship, where is the intention, what is the process, what can and cannot be done, so that's it. When it will be carried out, remind the congregation of what worship you want to do, Don't forget it," he said.

Pilgrims of the 1st batch of Haj pilgrims Hang Nadim Embarkation Batam who have arrived in Medina since June 15, 2022, will continue their journey to Makkah City on June 24, 2022 after completing the Arbain worship on June 23, 2022 after the Isha prayer.

"What is clear is that the congregation gets nine days in Medina, an estimate from June 15, meaning June 24 to Mecca. Actually eight days, but because they finished the Arbain worship during the Isha prayer, so they went to Mecca in the morning," he said.