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The Pilgrim’s Workplace of Ghana (PAOG) has confirmed the demise of Musa Sidi, 53, a Ghanaian pilgrim candidate who collapsed whereas performing the sacred ritual tawaf at Mecca’s Grand Mosque and died shortly after.
In a press launch issued on Friday, Could 22, 2026, PAOG introduced the unhappy information together with the Islamic Declaration.Aunt Lillahi is Inna Ilayhi Rajun“To Allah we belong and to Him we are going to return.
incident
The company mentioned the deceased collapsed within the haram throughout tawaf, the ritualistic act of strolling alongside a round path across the Kaaba, a central ritual of the Hajj pilgrimage. He died shortly after the incident. His household was formally knowledgeable of his demise.
funeral preparations
The physique is being ready for the Janaza prayer, which is scheduled to happen after the Juma prayer, after which it will likely be buried in accordance with Islamic custom.
blessed passage
PAOG identified that dying whereas performing Tawaf is taken into account a deep blessing and an indication of a phenomenal finish for a blessed Muslim.
“In Islamic custom, pilgrims who die in prayer and Ihram are promised immense religious honor within the afterlife,” the assertion mentioned.
condolences
The company expressed its deepest condolences to his subsequent of kin, sympathizers and family members and prayed that Allah forgive him his shortcomings and grant him Yannatul Firdaus, the best stage of paradise.
The assertion was signed by Mr. Mohammed Amin Lamptey, Director of Public Relations, Ghana Pilgrim Affairs Authority.
