Kuala Lumpur –
AirAsia open service akikah digital. The neighboring country airline provides these services through a platform that meets the needs of the Muslim lifestyle under the auspices of airasia.com.
This business diversification was carried out by the airline with the red nuance in the midst of the worsening aviation business due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
“In line with the development of the Group’s digital business AirAsia, Ikhlas, today launched another new service, namely akikah, “Ikhlas Director, Ikhlas Kamarudin told the media in Kuala Lumpur, as quoted by Antara, Tuesday (29/9/2020).
Akikah is the slaughter of certain animals for newborn children, apart from shaving or cutting their hair and giving them names.
“This new service consists of overseas akikah covering more than 35 countries worldwide including Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Laos, Myanmar, Philippines, Indonesia, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India, Palestine, Pakistan and more for as low as RM580 or Rp2 million more for a goat, “he said.
Then Akikah Makkah where the slaughter will be done in the Holy City of Mecca for as low as RM499 or IDR 1.7 million for a goat.
“The slaughtered meat will be distributed to communities in need in these countries,” he said.
Ikhlas Kamarudin said AirAsia is proud to introduce akikah service as another easy product at a reasonable price on enterprise platform starting with overseas akikah package and will be followed by domestic package soon.
“Performing akikah is encouraged for Muslims as a sign of gratitude for newborns, and among other benefits include announcing the birth of a baby, celebrating with family and friends, as well as helping the poor,” he said.
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