“They were inviting us here to die,” said Ajay Singh, a farmer from the district of Gonda in Uttar Pradesh.
Mr Garba said that the event would attract 30,000 participants.
The Sultan prayed for Allah’s guidance and blessings upon all Muslims as they fulfill their religious obligations.
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Mr Kure explained that embracing the future with hope has become necessary to allow the people to rebuild their land and move forward.
Mr Shettima urged Muslims to emulate the true teachings of Islam and avoid extremism.
Mr Egunjobi directed that the mosque be sealed to prevent breakdown of public peace and order.
The family of the deceased had announced his death in the early hours of January 24.
The cleric said, “Religious leaders must learn to be cautious of their utterances
Mr Yusuf said the fare was set by the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON).
