The youngsters of the city learned about the Hajj and its importance. A special workshop on Hajj was organised by Eastern Public School (EPS). During the workshop the students were told about the pilgrimage and various sacrosanct rituals in and around the holy city of Makkah.
As a part of the workshop, EPSites practically demonstrated the Hajj process. During the event, the Hajjis i.e. the people going for Hajj this year were also present and watched the youngsters demonstrating the Hajj rituals. The workshop was also attended by parents of the students.
The beautiful green field of EPS was turned into a Hajj site. With replicas of various Hajj landmarks like Kaaba ,Muzdalifah, Safa and Marwa, the well of Zam-Zam among others dotting the ground.
It was with great zeal and fervor that the students participated in this event of spiritual and educational significance. The atmosphere was quite mystical with chants of lab’baik. The entire event culminated with the last Tawaf or Tawaful Vida.
Shahar Qaazi Bhopal Mushtaq Nadvi was present on the occasion. He answered various questions of Hajjis’ related to Hajj in an open questionnaire session held at the school premises.
The event was concluded with the speech by Director of EPS Umar Jaffar wherein he highlighted about the mission of the school and encouraged the students for their all-round development.