Renowned Pakistani cricketers, Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, alongside Iftikhar Ahmed, embarked on a profound spiritual journey during their Hajj pilgrimage. Their visit to the Cave of Hira, a sacred historical site in Makkah, has garnered significant attention, capturing the hearts of fans and the wider public. The players, accompanied by their families, are currently in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to fulfill the fifth pillar of Islam, the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
Amidst the sacred atmosphere of the holy city of Makkah, Pakistani cricketers Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan, along with Iftikhar Ahmed, have embarked on a spiritual quest during their Hajj pilgrimage. The trio’s visit to the revered Cave of Hira has captivated the attention of cricket enthusiasts and the public at large.
Middle-order batter Iftikhar Ahmed took to Twitter to share a photo, capturing the profound moment shared by himself, Babar Azam, and Mohammad Rizwan at Ghaar-e-Hira. The image has quickly gone viral, spreading across social media platforms and garnering admiration from fans and followers.
Ghaar-e-Hira ke zyaarat. Alhamdulillah 🤲🏻 pic.twitter.com/gGYLWVanfY— Iftikhar Ahmad (@IftiMania) June 25, 2023
In addition to their visit to the Cave of Hira, the cricketers have been actively engaging in acts of devotion and service. Recently, Mohammad Rizwan was seen diligently cleaning the sacred mosque in Makkah with a mop, showcasing his humility and commitment to fulfilling the rites of the Hajj pilgrimage.
Furthermore, another image circulating on social media features Inzamam-ul-Haq, along with Fakhar Zaman, Faheem Ashraf, and Iftikhar Ahmed, standing alongside the opening duo. This collective presence of cricketers at such a significant religious event highlights the unity and faith shared among the players.