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Kelantan Mufti Datuk Mohamad Shukri Mohamad (third, right) with participants performing solat sunat during the Arafah #QuranHour 1444H programme at the Sultan Muhammad II Mosque, Telipot, Kota Bharu on Wednesday.

The Arafah #QuranHour programme that took place at Kompleks Karangkraf My#QuranHour Studio, today. - Photo by MOHD RAFIQ REDZUAN HAMZAH

Some 31,600 Malaysian haj pilgrims will start leaving the holy city in stages from 7 am (local time) today for the Wukuf in Arafah tomorrow (the 9th of Zulhijjah),  which is the culmination of the Haj pilgrimage ritual - FILE PIX

Haj Pilgrimage Advisory Committee (TH-Jakim) chairman Dr Anisah Ab Ghani - Tabung Haji

For illustration purpose - Pix by Saudi Press Agency

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The matter was announced by the head of the Malaysian haj delegation, Datuk Seri Syed Saleh Syed Abdul Rahman, and was also reported by the local media, including the Saudi Gazette, which quoted the country's Supreme Court statement. - FILE PIX

Syed Saleh. Photo courtesy of Tabung Haji.

WUIF invites haj pilgrims, future pilgrims and alumni to join the #QuranHour Road to Arafah programme online on the World Quran Hour and Sinar Islam Plus digital platforms at 9am daily starting June 15.

Head of the Malaysian Haj Delegation, Datuk Seri Syed Saleh Syed Abdul Rahman said Tabung Haji (TH) appointed 315 Sahabat Maktab volunteers this time, but received twice as many applications from potential pilgrims to participate in the programme that has been in place since 2006. - Tabung Haji