Overcoming Fire, Fulfilling Mother's Dream: 21-Year-Old Woman Embarks on Hajj with Father
Riski Fauziah, 21, from Ambon, Maluku, Indonesia, is set to embark on the Hajj pilgrimage in 2026 with her father. Her parents saved for 10 years using funds salvaged from a 2012 house fire, and Riski is now fulfilling her late mother's dream. This story highlights the strength of family bonds and deep faith in overcoming adversity.
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