Dr. Zakir Naik performs 165-foot bungee jump in Jinja, Uganda

The scholar is currently on a tour of Africa, where he has been sharing moments from his journey on his Facebook.

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Renowned public speaker and scholar Dr Zakir Naik completed a bungee jump from a height of over 165 feet (50 metres) in Jinja, Uganda.

The jump took place at an adventure site in Jinja, located along the Nile River. Dr Naik, with safety harnesses and professional supervision, successfully completed the activity.

A series of images documents the experience, capturing Dr Zakir Naik's preparation, the moment of freefall, and the suspension above the Nile's flowing waters.

Dr Zakir Naik shared photos of his recent bungee jumping experience on his official Facebook account.

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Jinja, often referred to as the “adventure capital of East Africa,” is celebrated for its range of outdoor activities, including bungee jumping, white-water rafting, and other water sports.

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Dr Zakir Naik is currently on a tour of Africa, where he has been sharing moments from his journey on his official Facebook account. Recently, he shared his visit to Lukalu, Uganda, where he interacted with animals, including zebras and impalas.

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Following his activities in Uganda, Dr Zakir Naik, along with Shaikh Fariq Naik, has announced his upcoming Kenya tour. Scheduled for Nairobi and Mombasa, the events will take place from 6th to 8th December 2024 and 19th to 29th December 2024.

Previously, Dr. Zakir Naik, arrived in Pakistan on September 30 for a month-long tour, delivered lectures in key cities such as Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore.

This visit marked his first return to Pakistan in thirty years, following his last trip in 1992, during which he met Dr. Israr Ahmed in Lahore.