This article has been written by a Bangladeshi Muslim and capture poignantly, the dilemma faced by the poor peasant from Bangladesh, who spends his life's savings on doing Hajj.
In light of the fact that Indian Govt. spends thousands of crores of money taken from the Indian tax payers, who could not care less about the personal relgious beliefs of Muslims, this article should open some eyes.
The original article appeared in the Huson New York.
In light of the fact that Indian Govt. spends thousands of crores of money taken from the Indian tax payers, who could not care less about the personal relgious beliefs of Muslims, this article should open some eyes.
The original article appeared in the Huson New York.
Injustice in the Name of the Hajj
by Mohshin Habib
December 7, 2011 at 4:30 amhttp://www.hudson-ny.org/2615/hajj-injustice
The Hajj each year brings untold suffering for the poor Muslim families in the poor Muslim states. My country, Bangladesh, home to 170 million, was once known internationally as the poorest country in the world. It is still a poor country.
