Led by Deputy Mufti Zholdoshbek Azhy Abdildaev, a delegation from Kyrgyzstan visited the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia to discuss the organization of Hajj in 2026.
During the meeting, important issues related to the organization of the pilgrimage were addressed. Discussions covered topics such as free waqf dormitories in Mecca, medical requirements for pilgrims, visa procedures, and the overall cost of Hajj.
Photo by the Spiritual Administration of Muslims of Kyrgyzstan Additionally, delegation members held meetings with representatives of the Nusuk Masar platform. During the negotiations, issues related to the uploading of pilgrims' personal data and visa acquisition procedures, as well as innovations in the platform's operations, were discussed.
As part of the visit, the delegation also familiarized themselves with the Adahi project. This is related to the requirement to purchase sacrificial animals exclusively through the Nusuk Masar platform, which became an important topic of discussion at the meeting, including the process of making sacrifices and payment mechanisms.
It is important to note that in 2026, the organization of the sacrificial ritual during Hajj will be carried out under the direct control of the Ministry of Hajj and Umrah of Saudi Arabia for the first time.
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