This year, a total of 1,800 pilgrims from BiH will go to Hajj, and they will fly to the Saudi Arabia in ten airplanes.
The Office for Hajj of the Islamic Community in BiH performed all necessary preparations for Hajj 2017.
Applications for the trip could be submitted until May 27, and the co-organization of the trip with tourist agencies was not foreseen by this year’s protocol.
There was a lot of interested believers for the Hajj and the Director of the Office for Hajj and Umrah Nezim ef. Halilovic said that 1,260 places were taken within just 3 days, after which the Office of the Mufti approved new 180 places in accordance with their requirements, and they were also taken within the next three days.
The airline was requested to secure ten airplanes, and all of the pilgrims will travel on ten airplanes in groups.
Accommodation and food for all pilgrims will be provided in hotels in Medina and Mecca.
The Hajj is one of the five Islamic duties that is obligatory for every adult man and woman at least once during their lifetime.
(Source: klix.ba)