Sad News! Added 1, The Total Number Of Hajj Pilgrims From Cianjur Who Died In The Holy Land Is 7 People

The group of pilgrims from Cianjur, West Java, Group I and II returned from the holy land and welcomed them at the Office of the Ministry of Religion Cianjur. (ANTARA/Ahmad Fikri)

CIANJUR - The Office of the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) of Cianjur Regency, West Java, again noted that a pilgrim from Cianjur died in the holy land. With this addition, the total number of pilgrims who died became seven people. Head of the Hajj Section of the Ministry of Religion Cianjur Rian Fauzi said that his party asked hundreds of Hajj from Cianjur who are members of group III, IV and V who are still carrying out a series of worship to maintain health until they return to their homeland. "Today we received sad news that the Hajj from Cianjur who died increased to seven people, the seven people, six of whom died while in Mecca and one person died in Medina," he said in Cianjur as reported by Antara, Friday, July 21. There were three people who died in the JKS 02 group, 34 JKS Clusters, 63 JKS Clusters, and 64 people in the JKS Cluster, previously they complained about being sick and receiving treatment at a local hospital. "Of the seven hajj people who died previously had a history of illness, then recurred and died while carrying out worship, so their bodies were immediately buried in the holy land after being informed to the family," he said. As reported by the Ministry of Religion (Kemenag) Cianjur, previously recorded that six Hajj Pilgrims from Cianjur died while carrying out the pilgrimage so that their bodies were buried in Saudi Arabia, most of them died due to their illness. The four pilgrims who died were pilgrims who were members of Cluster I Cianjur, totaling 477 people. Meanwhile, two other people died in Cluster II Cianjur with a total of 374 worshipers.

It is recorded that of the five hajj groups from Cianjur, two of them have returned to their homeland after carrying out the pilgrimage for 40 days, while the remaining Group III and IV will go home simultaneously on July 29 and Group V on August 3.