The Minor Pilgrimage UMRAH | Monal Travels ( Best Travel Agency In New York )
Posted by albert jackson on July 8th, 2021
The minor pilgrimage can be performed at any time of the year and when performed in the month of Ramadan it has the same value as the major pilgrimage. Mecca is within a sacred territory where there are some places, indicated by the Prophet himself, where pilgrims must put themselves in a state of consecration. There are five places called in Arabic with the term mauaqit.
When the pilgrim reaches one of these places he must perform the major ablution, cut his nails, shorten his hair, perfume himself and wear the pilgrim's dress.Umrah Package From New York By Monal Travels
The dress is made up of two long pieces of seamless, clean, and white fabric. The piece that wraps around the hips, under the chest, is called IZAR and the other that is worn on the top is called RIDA. The izar and rida are for men while women wear the normal, white, Islamically correct clothing, meaning that the only exposed parts are hands and face.
As soon as the pilgrim's dress is put on, the faithful formulate the intention to carry out the little pilgrimage and begin it. packages for this year’s Hajj season 1442.
And she indicated in her circular to the companies of domestic pilgrims that the exceptional circumstances of the Hajj season this year resulted in the health and regulatory authorities adopting a set of controls, requirements, and protocols that will affect the service packages approved for domestic pilgrims, and will also affect their prices, so the ministry has approved for this year only three service packages.
First: A distinctive hospitality (Abraaj), which was equivalent to the package approved in the past years for the package (Hospitality “1” towers), but it was added to it the costs of applying health requirements, costs of specifications, and new fees that affected the price of the package, and accordingly, its price was approved inclusive of transportation from within Makkah Al-Mukarramah and between the holy sites, starting from 16,560 riyals per pilgrim, before adding value-added tax.
Second: Distinguished hospitality (camps), which was equivalent to the package approved in the past years for the package (hospitality “1” camps), but the costs of applying health requirements, costs of specifications, and new fees were affected by the package pricing, and accordingly its price was adopted as inclusive of transportation from within Makkah Al-Mukarramah and between the holy sites, starting from 14,381 riyals per pilgrim, before adding value-added tax.
Third: Hospitality (camps), which was equivalent to the package approved in the past years for the package (hospitality “3” camps), but the costs of applying health requirements and costs of specifications and new fees were affected by the package’s pricing, and accordingly its price was approved inclusive of transportation from within Makkah Al-Mukarramah. And between the holy sites, starting from 12,113 riyals per pilgrim, before adding value-added tax.
