Grand Mufti’s Office organizes training workshops for those who are going to perform the pilgrimage of Hajj
Grand Mufti’s Office announces the closure of the registration period for the pilgrimage of Hajj for year 2015. 229 pilgrims have registered for the holy pilgrimage this year. Also few days remained for the final organization and preparation for the implementation of quality and safe pilgrimage in the holy lands of Mecca and Medina.
Grand Mufti’s Office for years traditionally organizes pilgrimage of Hajj for the Muslims who desire this. All candidates this year are Bulgarian citizens from different parts of the country and some of them live and work in different European countries and neighboring turkey.
Grand Mufti’s Office attaches importance of Hajj as one of the five pillars of Islam. It deals with a great responsibility regarding the preparation and the implementation of this religious obligation. That is why from 13th till 30th of August, 2015 training workshops for the candidate pilgrims will be organized. The aim of the training is to provide the pilgrims with clear picture for the Hajj, information for the program which will be followed and practical advices for the implementation of the so long-awaited dream of the Muslims.
The workshops will be organized regionally from high qualified staff of the Muslim Denomination. Training events are organized for Sofia, Aytos, Plovdiv, Kardzhali, Smolyan, Çorlu, Istanbul and Bursa.