Kuala Lampur, June 14 -- We were back in the blessed city of Makkah after mid-day on Monday (June 9, Dzulhijjah13) having completed the last "stoning of the devil" in the early morning.

What remained were the rites of tawaf (circling the Kaabah seven times) and sa'i (walking back and forth between the hills of Safa and Marwah seven times) to complete the Hajj, before we were fully released from the restrictions of ihram.

But our health conditions were not permissive to complete the rites.

We had to rest for two days and in the morning of Wednesday (June 11), by the blessings of Allah SWT we finally completed the Hajj.

The slow one kilometre walk back to our hotel was full of reflections but under immense gratitude for the blessings of...