{"id":31047,"date":"2017-09-05T09:48:44","date_gmt":"2017-09-05T09:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kfm.co.ug\/?p=31047"},"modified":"2017-09-05T09:48:44","modified_gmt":"2017-09-05T09:48:44","slug":"ugandan-pilgrim-dies-in-mecca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/ugandan-pilgrim-dies-in-mecca\/","title":{"rendered":"Ugandan pilgrim dies in Mecca"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>By SHABIBAH NAKIRIGYA:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A Ugandan pilgrim who died during pilgrimage in Mecca has been buried this morning.<\/p>\n<p>The deceased identified as 83 year old Hajji Dauda Musoke, died in his room and was buried in the Muslim holy city together with\u00a056 other pilgrims from other parts of the world who passed\u00a0way\u00a0yesterday\u00a0during Hajj activities.<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tatu Kaggwa\u00a0who attended to the deceased tells KFM that Hajji\u00a0Musoke was not in bad condition\u00a0but generally there is too much sunshine and pilgrims are dehydrated, which might have been the cause of death.<\/p>\n<p>She adds that another Ugandan woman got a miscarriage because of congestion but\u00a0she is now doing well.<\/p>\n<p>Sheikh Muhammad\u00a0 Kawenda\u00a0 the deceased\u2018s son who travelled with him says that\u00a0Hajji Musoke only had a common cold but\u00a0was determined to work hard and fulfill the Hajji obligations.<\/p>\n<p>Hajji Musoke was a resident of Namagoma village in Wakiso district survived by one widow and seven children.<\/p>\n<p>Pilgrims are expected to start\u00a0returning\u00a0early next week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By SHABIBAH NAKIRIGYA: A Ugandan pilgrim who died during pilgrimage in Mecca has been buried this morning. The deceased identified as 83 year old Hajji Dauda Musoke, died in his room and was buried in the Muslim holy city together with\u00a056 other pilgrims from other parts of the world who passed\u00a0way\u00a0yesterday\u00a0during Hajj activities. Dr. Tatu Kaggwa\u00a0who attended to the deceased tells KFM that Hajji\u00a0Musoke was not in bad condition\u00a0but generally there is too much sunshine and pilgrims are dehydrated, which might have been the cause of death. She adds that another Ugandan woman got a miscarriage because of congestion but\u00a0she is now doing well. Sheikh Muhammad\u00a0 Kawenda\u00a0 the deceased\u2018s son who travelled with him says that\u00a0Hajji Musoke only had a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":31049,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"episode_type":"","audio_file":"","cover_image":"","cover_image_id":"","duration":"","filesize":"","date_recorded":"","explicit":"","block":"","filesize_raw":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[],"jnews_social_meta":[],"jnews_override_counter":[],"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31047","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31047"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31047"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31047\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/31049"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31047"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31047"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kfm.dembefm.ug\/staging_h\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31047"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}