Head of State Performs Umrah Following Official Engagements

1 February 2026

MAKKAH: Following his official engagement with Sabah students in Egypt and the officiation of the Al-Imam Al-Tayeb Sheikhul Azhar Hall, Sabah Head of State Tun Datuk Seri Panglima (Dr.) Musa Aman, travelled to Madinah and Makkah to perform the Umrah pilgrimage.

While in Madinah, Tun met Sabah students who are currently pursuing their studies there, before continuing his journey to Makkah.

Upon arrival in Makkah, Tun and his wife, Toh Puan Faridah, were warmly received by the Malaysian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Dato’ Mohamad Syed Bakri Syed Abdul Rahman, and his wife. The Ambassador and his wife also joined Tun and his delegation in performing the Umrah pilgrimage.

Also present was Hassan Ibrahim Abdullah, Communications Officer at the Consulate General of Malaysia in Jeddah.