Haj preparations on track, says minister Zulkifli

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29 Mar 2026 • 8:20 PM MYT
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Minister Zulkifli Hasan confirms haj preparations are progressing smoothly, with improvements in infrastructure, logistics and accommodation for pilgrims

KUALA LUMPUR: Preparations for this year’s haj season are progressing smoothly and according to plan.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs) Datuk Dr Zulkifli Hasan confirmed the progress in a post on his official Facebook page.

He said he had safely arrived in Saudi Arabia with his team to manage a packed schedule.

This includes attending the Umrah and Ziarah Forum in Madinah and monitoring haj preparations.

The visit was also used to inspect facilities and accommodation for prospective pilgrims in Makkah.

These include accommodations for Tabung Haji personnel.

“Alhamdulillah, everything is progressing smoothly as planned,” he said.

Zulkifli said various improvements have been implemented to ensure greater comfort and better organisation.

These cover infrastructure, logistics and accommodation for the pilgrims.

“Many improvements have been made. Everything is now more comfortable and well-organised, Alhamdulillah,” he said.

He added that the efforts were not merely part of official duties but a form of service.

Zulkifli also expressed appreciation to Tabung Haji and all parties involved in ensuring smooth haj operations.