About 60 Moslems of Karachaevo-Circassia have gone to Mecca for hajj - the sacred duty for all Moslems. As they told Caucasus Times correspondent in the Spiritual Management of Moslems of KCR and Stavropol territory, financial support to the group of pilgrims was rendered by KCR president Mustafa Batdyev.
This year for hajj the pilgrims were given 25 thousand dollars. In the press-service of KCR president they explained that the same financial help was rendered this year to the orthodox pilgrims for a trip to Jerusalem during Easter.
Caucasus Times