the journey of a lifetime
hajj.
Once in a lifetime, if able: that is the obligation of Hajj. Around two million pilgrims make the journey each year. Start with what the pilgrimage involves day by day, how Umrah differs, and how to prepare before you go.
Plan my pilgrimage 3 minutesBasics
What are the steps of Hajj? In curation
What is the difference between Hajj and Umrah? In curation
Preparing
What do I pack for Hajj? In curation
key terms.
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