1st Hajj Affairs Organization to Be Set up in Belgium
The center for Hajj affairs in Belgium has said an organization is planned to be set up in the country to be in charge of Hajj affairs.
Called Dar-ul-Hajj (the house of Hajj), it will take care of issues related to Belgian Hajj pilgrims and work to facilitate the spiritual journey, amanbox website reported.
The center has said a forum will be held today, March 17, at the Les Bords d’Eau Hall in the capital Brussels to discuss establishing the Dar-ul-Hajj organization.
Teaching Hajj rituals and training religious propagators to help the Hajjis in Hajj will be among the tasks of the organization.
Muslims make up more than 6 percent of the population of Belgium. The majority of the country’s Muslims live in the cities of Brussels and Antwerp where Mohamed is the most popular given name.
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The center has said a forum will be held today, March 17, at the Les Bords d’Eau Hall in the capital Brussels to discuss establishing the Dar-ul-Hajj organization.
Teaching Hajj rituals and training religious propagators to help the Hajjis in Hajj will be among the tasks of the organization.
Muslims make up more than 6 percent of the population of Belgium. The majority of the country’s Muslims live in the cities of Brussels and Antwerp where Mohamed is the most popular given name.
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