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A group of Muslims from across the country are crying foul after allegedly being defrauded by an imam identified as Ustadh Omar Athman in a failed plan to facilitate their pilgrimage to mecca for Hajj and Umrah. The victims, from different parts of Kenya, say they handed over hundreds of thousands of shillings to the Imam Omar who then disappeared days before their departure.
Ustadh Omar Athman accused of defrauding pilgrims
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