Worshipping
Is believers fulfilling their duties towards Allah, like takbir, hamd, and shukr.
Ihram
Before reaching the starting points of the pilgrimage journey known as "Meeqat", pilgrims should recite their intention to enter the state of "ihram", and are required to make ghusl (bath) and wudhu (ablution), or at least wudhu. Men should put on white un-sewn clothes, and abstain from covering their heads, while women should abstain from covering their faces while dressing modestly. Makarem provides spiritual concierge services to welcome its guests arriving at Meeqat points, including assisting them with fulfilling the needed steps before entering the state of ihram and beginning their pilgrimage journey.
Reward for prayers
Hajj is a symbolic commemoration of the actions of previous prophets such as Adam, Abraham, and Muhammad, peace be upon them. Pilgrims circle the Kaaba seven times and then pace between the hills of Safa and Marwa, which are close to the Kabba, seven times.
Umrah
The Umrah journey consists of a series of steps, starting with Ihram, followed by visiting the Holy Mosque in Makkah to perform Tawaf, which is circling the Ka'bah 7 times, and Sa'ee, completing 7 rounds of pacing between the mountains of Safa and Marwah. Makarem provides shuttle services to and from the Holy Mosque for its Umrah guests, and also assists and guides them during their Umrah journey to ensure they complete the steps successfully and with ease. It also offers special services that cater to various requirements, such as wheelchairs, etc.
Hajj
Hajj is one of the pillars of Islam and a once-in-a-lifetime journey sought by every Muslim. It is made up of several symbolic acts of worship to commemorate historic events and actions done by Prophets Adam, Abraham, Ismael and Muhammad, peace be upon them.
Hotels
Makarem Loyalty Program
These establishments include Makarem Ajyad Makkah, plus a number of other hotels across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.