Bigger funds, bigger questions


AS a Muslim, I am obliged to perform the haj at least once in my lifetime. As a Malaysian, this means saving enough to undertake the pilgrimage through the fully government-owned Islamic financial institution, Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH).

Previously, the requirement to enter the haj queue was a minimum deposit of RM1,300.

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RM 12.33/month

RM 9.87/month

Billed as RM 118.40 for the 1st year, RM 148 thereafter.

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