IN PICS | Pakistan PM Imran Khan Leaves For Mecca To Perform Umrah With Wife

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Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday departed for the holy city of Mecca to perform Umrah with his wife Bushra Bibi. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday departed for the holy city of Mecca to perform Umrah with his wife Bushra Bibi. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

The 'Umrah' is an Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca that can be undertaken at any time of the year. It requires Muslims to perform two key rituals, Tawaf and Sa'i. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

Prime Minister of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is on a three-day official visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

On Saturday, Khan arrived in Madina Munnawar barefoot to show his respect to Prophet Muhammad. The Prime Minister was received by the Governor of Medina, Amir Faisal bin Salman bin Abdul Aziz. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

The Prime Minister broke his fast at the Prophet's Mosque and offered Maghrib prayers. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

Eid al-Fitr festival, marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan, is likely to begin on the night of May 12 and continue on the next day. The date is determined based on the crescent moon sighting. Hence, there is no fixed date as per the Gregorian calendar. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)

In its efforts to curb the spread of Covid-19 in Pakistan, the government has urged the public to stay at home to keep themselves and their loved ones safe during the upcoming Eid al-Fitr festival. The government said that all businesses, hotels, parks, recreational spots and shopping malls will remain closed until May 16. (Image: PMO Pakistan/Twitter)