Nawaz Sharif reaches Jeddah to perform Umrah

Nawaz Sharif reaches Jeddah to perform Umrah

Pakistan

Nawaz and Maryam are also expected to meet the Saudi royal family.

JEDDAH (Web Desk) – Former prime minister and Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) supremo Nawaz Sharif reached Jeddah from London in the wee hours of Wednesday to perform Umrah.

Nawaz Sharif has joined his daughter and senior vice president of PML-N Maryam Nawaz and other family members who are already present Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah.

Sharifs are expected to spend the last 10 days of Ramazan in Makkah and Medina and celebrate Eidul Fitr in Saudi Arabia. Nawaz Sharif and Maryam Nawaz along with other family members will travel to Makkah to perform Umrah.

King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud had invited Nawaz Sharif and Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to perform Umrah as royal guests during the holy month of Ramazan. Nawaz and Maryam are also expected to meet the Saudi royal family.