ISLAMABAD, AUG 05 (DNA) –The charity of United Arab Emirates (UAE) President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan has sent 175 deserving intending pilgrims from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia for performance of Hajj.

Second Secretary of the United Arab Emirates Embassy in Islamabad, Rashid Abdulrahman Al-Zamar Al Ali saw the Hajis off at the airport.

Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Foundation for Humanitarian Aid Pilgrims chose 175 Pakistanis to perform Hajj this year.

According to details 102 intending pilgrims were embarked upon the holy journey from Islamabad and Karachi.

The rest had already left from Quetta and reached Hijaz-e-Muqqadas. All expenses of the pilgrims are being born by the charity organisation and the pilgrims will be provided all sorts of comforts during the Haj.

The charity was started by Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al-Nahyan in the memory of his great father founder of the UAE late Sheikh Zayed Al-Nahyan. The charity is engaged multifarious welfare activities across the world.=DNA

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