Makkah and Madinah offer many unique places to visit during your Umrah and Hajj trip. These sites are spiritually significant and attract pilgrims. You can also join guided tours when you book your Hajj and Umrah travel with us.
Please note that some sacred places may be viewed from within the bus or car.
Jabal e Thawr
This mountain houses the famous cave “Ghaar-e-Su’ur,” where Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) and Hazrat Abu Bakar R.A. sought refuge during their journey from Makkah to Madinah. It’s in the lower part of Makkah and is essential in Islamic history.
Arafat
A vital part of Hajj, it includes Jabl-e-Rehma, a small hill where Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) delivered his last sermon. It’s believed to be where Hazrat Adam A.S. and Bibi Hawwa A.S. reunited on Earth.Mosque Nimra
This mosque is unique because only two prayers are offered here during Hajj, Zuhr and Asr on the 9th of Zil-Hajj. It’s otherwise inaccessible during Hajj, but its outer courtyard can be used for extra prayers on other days.
Muzdalifah Ground
Pilgrims spend a night in the open air here, a practice dating back to the time of Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him).Mina & Jamarat
Jabl e Noor
The Jabl-e-Noor Mountain holds the famous “Ghaar-e-Hira” cave where Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) received his first revelations from Hazrat Jibraeel. It’s a small cave of great significance.Mosque Jin
Also known as Mosque Haras in Makkah, it’s where Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) recited the Quran to a troop of Jinn and prayed for them until Fajr. Hazrat Abdullah bin Masood R.A. accompanied him.
Nehar Zubaida
Nehar Zubaida is an essential historical landmark within the sacred city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. This ancient canal system was designed during the Abbasid period to provide water to pilgrims and residents of Makkah. It is a testament to the ingenuity of early Islamic engineering and remains a significant symbol of the city’s historical and cultural heritage.Masjid Mashar Haram
Masjid Mashare Haram is a revered mosque in the holy city of Makkah, Saudi Arabia. It holds historical significance as it marks the site where the Prophet Muhammad put on his Ihram (the white pilgrimage robe) before entering the Sacred Mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram. Pilgrims often visit this mosque as a symbolic step in their journey to perform the Hajj pilgrimage, making it a place of deep spiritual importance.
Masjid Khaif
Masjid Khaif is situated in Mina, Saudi Arabia, and is an integral part of the pilgrimage. It holds historical significance as it is believed that the Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) built this mosque with his son Isma’il (Ishmael). During the annual Hajj, it accommodates many pilgrims, underscoring its importance in Islamic rituals. Worshippers gather here to pray and reflect on the Hajj journey’s spiritual significance.
Masjid Shajar
Masjid Shajar, located in Medina, Saudi Arabia, is a place of historical and spiritual significance. It is named after a tree under which the Prophet Muhammad once rested during a journey. The mosque serves as a reminder of the Prophet’s teachings and the importance of seeking knowledge. It remains a tranquil space for reflection and prayer in the crowded city of Medina.
Jabal e Hira
Jabal e Hira, situated near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is a mountain with deep historical and spiritual significance in Islam. It is renowned as the cave where Prophet Muhammad received his first revelation from Allah through the Angel Gabriel. Pilgrims and visitors hike to the cave to reflect on this pivotal moment in Islamic history, making it a site of great importance for Muslims worldwide.
Jabal e Sor
Jabal e Sor, also known as Jabal al-Noor, is a mountain near Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is renowned as the location of the Cave Hira, where the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) received his first revelations from Allah through the Angel Gabriel. This sacred site holds immense importance in Islamic history and is visited by pilgrims and tourists who seek to connect with the spiritual legacy of Islam.
Jabal e Rahma
Jabal e Rahma, located in the plain of Arafat near Mecca, Saudi Arabia, is a site of great significance during the annual Hajj pilgrimage. It is believed to be where the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) delivered his farewell sermon to the Muslim community. Pilgrims gather here on the 9th day of Dhu al-Hijjah to seek forgiveness and engage in supplication, making it a profound spiritual experience for Muslims.
Jannat al-Mu’alla
Jannat al-Mu’alla is a historic cemetery in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It holds immense significance in Islamic history as it is the final resting place of several prominent figures, including the Prophet Muhammad’s wife, Khadijah bint Khuwaylid, and other close relatives. Pilgrims visit this sacred burial ground to pay their respects and reflect on the contributions of these revered individuals to the Islamic faith.
Al-Bai’ah Mosque
The Al-Bai’ah Mosque in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, holds great historical and spiritual importance. Located in Mina, it is traditionally associated with the second Pledge of al-Aqabah, a pivotal event in the early days of Islam when the Prophet Muhammad received allegiance from his followers. Pilgrims visiting this mosque can connect with this significant moment in Islamic history and reflect on the principles of faith and unity it represents.
Maqbara Al Adil
Maqbara Al Adil, situated in Saudi Arabia, is a significant cemetery with historical and cultural importance. It serves as the final resting place for individuals, with each tombstone representing a unique story. While its specific history may vary, cemeteries like Maqbara Al Adil are integral to communities, preserving the memory of loved ones and reminding us of the importance of cherishing life’s moments.