Sixty-six small things to gather, in six unhurried sections — so that when the day comes, your hands are empty and your heart is full. Tick on screen, or print and tick on paper.
“And take provisions — but indeed, the best provision is taqwa.”Qur'an · 2:197
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§ I
Documents & Moneyالوَثَائِق
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Keep in a waterproof pouch on your body — not in checked luggage.
PassportValid at least 6 months beyond travel
Hajj visaPrinted copy + photo on phone
Vaccination certificatevitalMeningitis (ACWY) — mandatory; carry the card
Flight itinerary & e-ticketsPrinted and digital
Hajj operator confirmation letter & contact
Accommodation vouchersMakkah & Madinah
Travel & health insurance documents
Passport-size photographsEight to ten, white background
Photocopies of all documentsKept separate from the originals
Cash in Saudi Riyal + a backup card
Emergency contacts listPrinted, not only on the phone
Mahram or group leader documentationIf applicable
§ II
Iḥrām & Clothingالإِحْرَام
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For men, two unstitched white sheets. For women, plain and modest.
Ihram garmentsMen: two to three sets of unstitched white cloth
Ihram beltWith a zip pocket for documents
Women's modest ihram clothingTwo to three loose plain sets; no face cover in ihram
Everyday modest clothingFive to seven days, breathable cotton
Lightweight prayer clothes
Spare underwear & socksA generous supply
Sandals or slip-on shoesMen's must not cover the ankle bone while in ihram
Spare comfortable walking shoes
Light jacket or shawlFor cold flights and air-conditioning
Small umbrellaSun protection while in ihram
Money & document neck pouch
§ III
Health & Medicationالصِّحَّة
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Expect heat, crowds and a great deal of walking.
Prescription medicationsvitalEnough for the full trip plus several extra days
Doctor's note for prescriptions
Pain reliefParacetamol and ibuprofen
Anti-diarrhoea tablets & oral rehydration salts
Cold, cough & throat lozenges'Hajj flu' is very common
Blister plasters & basic first-aid kit
Antiseptic cream & adhesive bandages
SunscreenunscentedUnscented while in ihram
Unscented moisturiser & lip balmScent-free during ihram
Vaseline or anti-chafing balmFor the long walks in ihram
Face masksFor crowds and dust
Hand sanitiser & antibacterial wipes
Electrolyte sachets or glucose tablets
Knee or ankle supportIf needed
§ IV
Worship Essentialsالعِبَادَة
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Small things that quietly steady the heart.
Small Quran, or Quran app downloaded offline
Dua book for Hajj & UmrahOr saved on your phone
Tasbeeh or dhikr counter
Lightweight travel prayer mat
Step-by-step Hajj rites guideA printed pocket version
Unscented soap & miswak or toothbrushScent-free for ihram
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Practical & Electronicsالحَاجَات
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Small comforts for long days.
Phone & charger
Power bankFully charged before departure
Universal travel adapterSaudi Arabia uses Type G mostly
Saudi SIM, eSIM or roaming plan
Drawstring bag or small backpackFor carrying things into the Haram