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[Friday Sermon] Hajj, A Great Blessing From Allah

By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, the Most Gracious, the Most Merciful Verily, all praise is for Allah. We praise Him, we seek His assistance and we ask for His forgiveness. And we seek refuge in Him from the evils of ourselves. Whoever Allah guides, none can misguide. Whoever He misguides, none […]

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Zamfara: 3,100 Receive immunisation, Ready For Saudi Arabia — Official

The Zamfara State Hajj Commission has disclosed that a total of 3,100 intending pilgrims have been immunised and are ready to perform this year’s hajj to Saudi Arabia from the State. Speaking with newsmen in Gusau Friday, the executive chairman of hajj commission in the State, Alhaji Lawal Isah Abdullahi said all arrangements have been […]

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Hajj 2023: Zamfara Hajj Commission Begins 1-week Sensitisation Visit To Strategic Centres

The Zamfara State Muslim Hajj Commission (ZMHC) has begun a one-week sensitisation visit to strategic centres to meet intending pilgrims from the state. The visit, which started in Anka on Wednesday, was led by the commission’s Permanent Commissioner, Malam Shu’aibu Isa Talata-Mafara, was an annual routine ahead of the pilgrim’s departure for the Hajj. The […]

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[Friday Sermon] Hajj: Pilgrimage To Makkah Is Duty On mankind To Allah For Those Who Can Find A Way There

By Imam Murtadha Gusau In the name of Allah, the Most Merciful, the Bestower of Mercy All praise is due to Allah, the Lord of all creation—may He extol the Messenger in the highest company of Angels and send His peace and blessings upon him—likewise upon his family, Companions, and true followers. Dear brothers and […]

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BREAKING: Tinubu Jets Out To Europe Ahead Of Lesser Hajj

President-elect Bola Tinubu on Tuesday night travelled out of the country to spend some time in Paris and London. According to a statement by Tunde Rahman for the Office of the President-elect, the trip will enable Tinubu to rest and plan his transition programme ahead of his inauguration on May 29. Rahman added that the […]

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2023: Zamfara State Receives Over 1,000 Hajj Seats

Zamfara State Hajji Commission has received three thousand and eighty three 1,083 hajji seats allocated by the National Hajji Commission for the 2023 Intending pilgrims. The Executive Chairman of the Commission Lawal Isa Abdullahi disclosed this during a meeting with the Commission’s board members in Gusau, the state capital. Isah Abdullahi said the Commission had […]

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Hajj 2022: Gov Matawalle Urges Intending Pilgrims To Pray For Zamfara

Governor Dr Bello Mohammed MON Matawallen Maradun of Zamfara State has charged this year’s intending pilgrims from the state to pray fervently for the restoration of peace and tranquility in all parts of the state and Nigeria while in Saudi Arabia. The Governor gave the charge today, while bidding farewell to One thousand three hundred […]

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Matawalle Appoints Zamfara Speaker As 2022 Amirul Hajj

Governor Bello Matawalle of Zamfara State has approved the appointment of State House of Assembly Speaker, Alhaji Nasiru Magarya, as Amirul Hajj (leader of Hajj pilgrims) of the state for the 2022 Hajj. This is contained in a statement signed the Secretary to the State Government, Kabiru Balarabe, in Gusau on Monday. “This is to […]

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Hajj 2022: NAHCON Signs Agreement With Air Careers

The Chairman, National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Alhaji Zikrullah Kunle Hassan, on Friday, June 3, 2022 signed Hajj airlift agreement with three successful airlines. The airlines are Max Air, Azman Air and FlyNas. The former two are Nigerian based while FlyNas is the Saudi Arabian based airline, satisfying the airlift quota sharing formula between […]

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HAJJ 2022: Zamfara Hajj Commission Distributes Seats To LGAs

Zamfara State Hajj Commission has shared the 2022 hajj seats to the 14 local government areas in the state. The Executive Chairman Zamfara State Hajj Commission Alhaji Lawal Isah Abdullahi while addressing Local Government Councils’ Sole Administrators in his office said Anka Local Government with allocation of 43 hajj seats in 2019 will get 27 […]