{"id":53579,"date":"2023-04-28T10:25:54","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T06:25:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/latest\/a-businessman-offers-to-sponsor-the-hajj-of-the-frail-man-from-the-viral-madinah-video\/"},"modified":"2023-04-28T11:26:23","modified_gmt":"2023-04-28T07:26:23","slug":"a-businessman-offers-to-sponsor-the-hajj-of-the-frail-man-from-the-viral-madinah-video","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/jeddah\/en\/latest\/a-businessman-offers-to-sponsor-the-hajj-of-the-frail-man-from-the-viral-madinah-video\/","title":{"rendered":"A Businessman Offers To Sponsor The Hajj Of The Frail Man From The Viral Madinah Video"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In a heartwarming tale that took the internet by storm, an elderly Pakistani shepherd who was in Saudi Arabia for Umrah captured the attention of netizens worldwide.<\/p>\n<h2>Sporting a turban and a flowing muslin cloth, this frail yet resilient 82-year-old became an unexpected sensation when a video of him went viral, even catching the eye of Turki Al-Sheikh.<\/h2>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">82-year-old Abdul Qadir Bakhsh, from Hub, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Balochistan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Balochistan<\/a>, became an internet sensation after a video of him fulfilling his lifelong dream of performing Umrah went viral. who saved for 15 years, plans to save for Hajj 1 day. 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