{"id":15064,"date":"2022-04-17T07:56:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-17T06:56:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/?p=15064"},"modified":"2022-04-17T07:56:37","modified_gmt":"2022-04-17T06:56:37","slug":"south-korea-pop-singer-performs-pilgrimage-first-trip-mecca-medina-holy-sites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/15064\/south-korea-pop-singer-performs-pilgrimage-first-trip-mecca-medina-holy-sites\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea: Pop singer performs pilgrimage on his first trip to Mecca &amp; Medina holy sites"},"content":{"rendered":"<header class=\"entry-header penci-entry-header penci-title-\"><\/header>\n<div class=\"entry-media penci-entry-media\">\n<div class=\"post-format-meta \">\n<div class=\"post-image penci-standard-format\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"penci-entry-content entry-content\">\n<p class=\"headline\"><strong>SHAFAQNA-<\/strong>South Korean pop star, Daud Kim has posted a picture of himself standing in front of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Instagram.<\/p>\n<p>South Oriental pop singer Daud Kim has actually uploaded a photo of himself standing in front of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca .<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">The star took to Instagram to share pictures of the Two Grand Mosques in Mecca and Medina during his visit to the kingdom during Ramadan.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">He posted a picture of himself in a ihram, the garments worn to perform Umrah by men, and wrote: \u201cI am the luckiest person because Allah (SWT) has chosen me and Allah has brought me here. Thanks to Allah to give me the chance to come to the Holiest city in the world.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">Daud also posted pictures of himself in Madinah, at the Prophet\u2019s Mosque last week, wishing his followers \u201cRamadan Mubarak\u201d.<\/p>\n<div class=\"row col-sm-md-12 col-lg-xl-9 \">\n<section class=\"col-sm-md-12 col-lg-xl-11 advanced-grid-main-area\">\n<div class=\"\">\n<div class=\"advanced-grid-3 layout-section \">\n<article class=\"default__ArticleBody-sc-1jtxuc8-2 bjPOyr custom-article-body-wrapper article-type--standard\">\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">Formerly known as Jay Kim, Daud changed him name when he converted to Islam, which he announced on his YouTube channel in 2019.<\/p>\n<p class=\"default__StyledText-sc-1jtxuc8-0 cPKviz body-paragraph\">On Friday, he posted several videos and pictures of him breaking his fast with locals in Jeddah on his Instagram stories. He said it was the best iftar of his life and that he loved the act of breaking fast together as \u201cone family\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Source :\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thenationalnews.com\/gulf-news\/2022\/04\/16\/k-pop-singer-daud-kim-performs-pilgrimage-on-his-first-trip-to-islams-holiest-cities\/\">thenationalnews<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SHAFAQNA-South Korean pop star, Daud Kim has posted a picture of himself standing in front of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca on Instagram. South Oriental pop singer Daud Kim has actually uploaded a photo of himself standing in front of the Holy Kaaba at the Grand Mosque in Mecca . The [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":15065,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7761],"tags":[8154,14551,9546,10822],"class_list":["post-15064","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-pray","tag-allah","tag-ethics","tag-islam","tag-shaistudies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15064"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15064\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/15065"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15064"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/shiastudies.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}