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Journey to the Holy Land

Mohammad Al- Lubli

Mohammad Al- Lubli

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a spiritual pilgrimage to Mecca, the birthplace of Islam. Immerse yourself in the rich history and sacred sites as you explore ancient marvels and experience the profound tranquility of Masjid al-Haram. Join us on this 8-day adventure of a lifetime.

Trip to Mecca

Day 1Unveiling the Treasures of Aisha Masjid and Mecca Museum
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Aisha Masjid
This mosque lies on the edge of Mecca & so is often used to put on Ihram during the Hajj.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
14 - 17 min

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Mecca Museum
Extensive displays of Islamic images, calligraphy & design housed in the former Al Zahir Palace.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 2Embracing the Divine Presence at Abu Qubays, Kaaba, and The Clock Towers
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Abu Qubays
Site of multiple Islamic fables, including where prophet Muhammad broke the moon in 2 pieces.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
12 - 17 min

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Kaaba
Sacred ancient sanctuary, the most important Muslim pilgrimage site & a focal point of worship.
9:30 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
8 - 12 min

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The Clock Towers
Ultra-tall skyscraper complex with hotels, a shopping mall, an Islamic museum & a large prayer room.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
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Free
Day 3Reflecting on the Legacy at Al Muallaa Cemetery and Masjid al-Haram
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Al Muallaa Cemetery
Huge, walled cemetery sacred to Islam, where members of the Prophet Muhammad's family are buried.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
15 - 18 min

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Masjid al-Haram
Part of the Hajj pilgrimage, this mosque is the largest in the world & holds up to 4 million people.
9:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 4Discovering the Spiritual Gems of Aisha Al Rajhi Mosque and the Center for the History of Mecca
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Aisha Al Rajhi Mosque
Contemporary mosque with soaring minarets & a vast prayer hall decorated in black & white marble.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
8 - 10 min

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Center for the History of Mecca
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 5Tracing the Footsteps of Prophets at Maqaam-e-ibrahim, Albaya Mosque, and Thour Cave
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Maqaam-e-ibrahim
Holy stone in the Kaaba, associated with the rebuilding of the Kaaba by Ibrahim & Ismail.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
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Free
19 - 23 min

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Albaya Mosque
Built in 761 CE, this legendary mosque has an open courtyard & offers regular prayer services.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
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Free
20 - 24 min

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Thour Cave
Well-known mountain featuring a hike to a cave that provided refuge for Islamic Prophet Muhammad.
10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
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Free
Day 6Experiencing the Ritual of Saee at Safa and Marwa
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Safa and Marwa (Saee)
2 hills inside the Great Mosque connected by a long gallery, part of the Hajj pilgrimage ritual.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 7Unveiling the Secrets of Time at Clock Tower Museum and Ascending Jabal Al Nour
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Clock Tower Museum
Museum & viewing deck in a soaring clock tower, home to displays of historic timekeeping devices.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
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Free
26 - 32 min

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Jabal Al Nour
642-meter mountain for hikes to a cave believed by Muslims to be a meditation place of Muhammad.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
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Free
Day 8The Final Reflection and Farewell
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Budget breakdown: $26 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$26