Woman Pilgrim from Kashmir Dies in Mecca, Her Nimaz-e-Jinaza Was Performed By Imam-e-Kabbah
Srinagar, Jan 11: A 70-year-old woman from South Kashmir’s Shopian district passed away in the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia on Wednesday.
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Haleema Begum, resident of Kaprin Shopian, as per her family was alongside her sister at Mecca to perform Umrah – ‘minor pilgrimage’ undertaken by Muslims to enter Mecca.
The funeral prayers of the deceased woman, the family told, were led by Imam-e-Kabbah, following which her mortal remains were buried in the holy city only. (GNS)