The Branch of the Inside and Nearby Government (DILG) has shipped off 479 Filipino Muslim travelers who will set out on an excursion to Saudi Arabia for the 2024 Hajj, the yearly Islamic journey to the Blessed City of Makkah in Saudi Arabia. DILG Secretary Benhur Abalos said the 479 Filipino Muslims are among the 10 bunches who will go to Saudi Arabia until 1 June. Around 4,000 Filipino Muslim pioneers are supposed to join the current year's Hajj.
Abalos said the division completely upholds the Filipino Muslim people group and will keep on being their dynamic accomplice in the direct of the yearly sacred journey. He said he recognizes the significance for Filipino Muslims to go through Hajj something like once in the course of their life since Hajj is one of the mainstays of the Islamic confidence.
During the farewell service, Abalos expressed gratitude toward and complimented the Public Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) for their determined endeavors in coordinating the 2024 Hajj activities. As far as concerns him, NCMF Secretary Sabuddin N. Abdurahim stressed that the NCMF guarantees that the course of Hajj "stays open, safe, and significant for each Filipino Muslim who tries to set out on this hallowed excursion."