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4,000 Kenyan pilgrims visit Mecca

Chief Khadi Sheikh Sharif Muhdhar (right) addresses Muslims during 2016 Eid at Ronald Ngala grounds in Mombasa County. Maarufu Mohamed, Standard

An estimated 4,000 Muslims from Kenya are attending the annual pilgrimage in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.

This is according to Muslim leaders in Mombasa who also announced that today will be Idd-ul-Adha, a day marking the end of this year’s pilgrimage rites.

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