Free mobile SIMs for Pakistani Pilgrims during Hajj and Umrah

Karachi: Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims traveling from Pakistan to Kingdom of Saudi Arabia will be given a free mobile SIM from Mobily a Saudi mobile phone company under sponsorship from Hajeej- Aroma group, to stay connected with loved ones.

The Pilgrims can now concentrate on performing their religious duties instead of wasting time in markets to acquire mobile phone SIM besides their relatives back home will also be satisfied having the pilgrims’ local mobile number during the stay in the holy land.

Pir Mazharul Haq Senior Minister Govt of Sindh while speaking on the SIM distribution ceremony said that Government was striving to facilitate Hajj and Umrah pilgrims and appreciates the private sector to bring such projects to help Govt achieve this task.

“Tt will facilitate Hujjaj and Umrah pilgrims in big way as they will be connected with their relatives right from the beginning of the journey for Hajj or Umrah,” he added.

The minister urged other sectors to come forward and play their role in their capacity to better serve the pilgrims.

 Hajeej International and Aroma Group of Companies have jointly launched Mobily Free Sims to facilitate the Umrah and Hajj pilgrims from Pakistan. Chief Executive, Aroma Group of Companies Mohammad Nadeem Sharif, CEO Hajeej International Mr Fayyaz Siddiqui and Mobily representatives were also present on the occasion.

Chief Executive, Aroma Group of Companies Mohammad Nadeem Sharif said with nearly 30 years since inception, Aroma Travel Service (Pvt) Ltd. has been regarded as a highly experienced and professional travel & tourism related business agency of Pakistan.

“We have also been granted license by Government of Pakistan and the Saudi Government for Umrah and Hajj. Being a part of this service we feel pleasure by offering telecom services to Hajj and Umrah pilgrims.”