Residents of the village of Kara-Küngöy gifted the imam a ticket for Umrah and shared a story about his grandfather

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The imam of the village of Kara-Küngöy received a pilgrimage voucher for Umrah from local residents, learning about his grandfather<{short}>Turmush — Residents of Kara-Küngöy, located in the Kochkor district of the Naryn region, gifted Imam Kumarbek Keramaev a voucher for performing Umrah, reports Turmush correspondent.
After consulting with local elders, the villagers decided to raise funds by collecting 1000 soms from each household. These funds were directed towards purchasing a 14-day pilgrimage voucher for Imam K.Keramaev.
The imam expressed his gratitude and noted that his grandfather, Jalgа Bekbolot uulu, also performed Hajj on foot but passed away on that journey. Now, according to him, he has the honor of performing the minor pilgrimage (Umrah).
Kumarbek Keramaev has held the position of imam since 2016, and before him, this position was held by Kachkyn Sapar uulu. Since 2024, the residents of Kara-Küngöy began raising funds to pay the imam's salary. In 2024, they managed to collect 249,000 soms, and in 2023 — 246,000 soms. These amounts were given to Keramaev as an annual salary for 2025, and this year it was decided to gift him a voucher for Umrah. 


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