Open Directory - Society: Religion and Spirituality: Islam: Pilgrimages: Hajj and Umrah
See also: This category in other languages: - Offer Hajj and Umrah packages; includes a guide to performing the rituals. Based Ilford, UK. - Based in London, UK. Includes information about the Haj and Umra, and about travel packages offered. - Tour operator based in Philadelphia. Describes the virtues of Hajj, answers common questions, and provides travel tips, workshops, photos, and online registration. - Offers a full range of religious and practical advice to pilgrims, particularly related to health and safety. - Accompanies "The Hajj - The Greatest Trip on Earth", first screened on Channel 4 (UK) in 2003. Includes background articles on the ritual, history, and logistics; also video clips from the series, and a virtual Hajj. - Travel agent in New York. Specializes in Hajj and Umrah arrangements - Organizes and supports Hajj and Umrah tours from the UK; information about services offered. - Not-for-profit organization facilitating aspects of Hajj. Information about services and seminars offered. - Information about the Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah including a training manual, audio, and picture gallery. Also offers travel arrangement services. Content available in English, Hindi and Urdu. - Organizes Umrah and Hajj travel to Saudi Arabia, and Ziyarat groups to Iran and Syria; information about itineraries, facilities, booking and costs. - Offers guides, articles, audio-visual resources, and accounts of the history of Hajj. Also includes old photos of the Hajj sites to use as screensavers. - A Hajji who has made Hajj and Umrah several times shares his practical experience; the Hanafi religious requirements are also included. - Offers Hajj tours; includes information on the Hajj, and on their packages. Based New York, US. - Offers Hajj and Umrah packages for pilgrims from the US; information about services, arrangements, and background advice and guidance. - Official website of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj, directly responsible for all Pilgrim affairs in the Kingdom. Offers a resource on the Hajj. - Offers an illustrated handbook to the rites of Hajj, Umrah and Ziyarat to the Masjidun-Nabawi as well as other sites of Ziyarat in Makkah and Madinah. Includes sample pages and purchase instructions. - A presentation of practical advice for pilgrims performing the Hajj. - An information resource for UK pilgrims; includes background information on Hajj and Umrah, travel tips, visa details, and listings of hotels and specialist UK travel agents. - An article arguing that the Islamic calendar has been manipulated, resulting in the invalidation of the Hajj. - Serves the Muslim community by assisting and managing Hajj, Umra and Ziarat Tours. Information about their services, religious and practical requirements. [New Jersey, US] - A five-part diary of the Hajj by a Saudi Journalist. (From the Christian Science Monitor, 2004) (January 30, 2004)
