Fifth death of Malaysian haj pilgrim

Another Malaysian pilgrim, Labisi Binti Mohd Lodin, 84 has died, bringing to five the number of Malaysian pilgrims embarking on the 1434 Hijrah haj season.

According to Tabung Haji in Makkah, Puan Labisi from Kampung Lambor Kanan, Parit in Perak passed away at the local An Noor hospital at 2.30am on Thursday 3 Oct with the cause of death attributed to internal germ infection combined with aged infirmity.

Together with Labisi in Makkah for the haj is her son Isa bin Mohd Yusof.

As with all deaths of pilgrims from overseas in Makkah, she was buried at the Shara’ek cemetery.