Mak Sombret's name went viral because he accompanied his neighbor on the pilgrimage. At that time he had to spend IDR 600 thousand to take a motorbike taxi from Pekalongan to Solo because he couldn't get a seat on the bus. However, for his dedication he received a lot of help, including the opportunity to follow his neighbors to the Holy Land for free.
It is known that after it went viral, he was given a free Umrah departure voucher by the Himmah Tour and Travel bureau. Apart from that, all his needs during the Umrah were covered by a netizen named Vita. He also received a lot of other help and became a topic of conversation in various media.
The desire to go to the Holy Land came true. Monday morning, July 17 2024, Mak Sombret carried out a departure at the Al Mutarom mosque, Kajen, Pekalongan. You can see that the whole room is filled with joy and enthusiasm.
Not only Mak Sombret , he will go with a group of pilgrims who are members of the same bureau. The following is a portrait of Mak Sombet's release when she was about to leave for Umrah. Everything was collected by brilio.net from the TikTok account @adisiwanto12.
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It is known that apart from renovating his house, Mak Sombret received various good fortune. Including getting Umrah for free.
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Many people accompanied this middle-aged woman on her way to Umrah. Remembering that he lived alone at home.
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All the congregation looked enthusiastic. Mak Sombret himself had arrived at the mosque since dawn.
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Not a few also felt touched when they saw Mak Sombret and other congregation depart.
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Apart from dropping him off, local people also shook hands and took photos with Mak Sombret.
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Mak Sombret himself looked happy because at first he just wanted to deliver the event and he could feel his feet on holy ground.
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The congregation entered the bus one by one, accompanied by warm hugs and prayers from the families left behind.
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The bus will take the congregation including Mak Sombet to Soekarno Hatta Airport.
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Everyone prays that the journey will be smooth and blessed. Apart from that, many people hope that Mak Sombet can carry out his Umrah pilgrimage solemnly.