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Al Kaaravan Hajj & Umrah Travel Agency Global Directory and Rating Service __ "Al Kaaravan Hajj and Umrah Travel Agencies Al Kaaravan Hajj & Umrah Travel Agencies Listings, Reviews, Comparisons, Advice & Suggestions. Non COMMERCIAL site providing service to Muslims planning to go for Hajj. Site is NOT affiliated with any travel agency thus it is an objective critique" - From Internet Communications & Marketing - http://www.geocities.com/al_hajj/TravelAgencies.html
Authorized U.S. Travel Agents for Hajj & Umrah Trips __ "This list of authorized licensed agents is up-to-date as of November 2006 (Shawwal 1427 H.), according to the website of the Royal Embassy of Saudi Arabia in Washington, DC. This list is alphabetical and implies no endorsement of any individual travel agency. Pilgrims are advised to contact several different agencies to compare services and prices before making a decision." - From about.com and Saudi Embassy - http://islam.about.com/od/hajj/a/hajj_agents_us.htm
Educational Hajj and Umrah __ "Organizes and supports Hajj and Umrah tours from the UK; information about services offered." A commercial site but with a lot of information. - illustrated - From hajjumrahuk.com - http://www.hajjumrahuk.com/
Hajj Assistance Committee of North America __ This North American group arranges Umra, Hajj and Ziyarat excursions. Has information on itineraries, facilities and resources, plus a photo gallery. - illustrated - From ziyarat.org - http://www.ziyarat.org/
Hajj Umrah Practical Advice for British Pilgrims __ You will find a series of
click-to-read articles about the Hajj pilgrimage and other aspects of Mecca and
Saudi Arabia. - From abhuk.com -
http://www.abhuk.com/news.htm
Mecca __ "Mecca or Makkah (in full: Makkah al-Mukarramah), is located located in western Saudi Arabia. You will find information for planning a trip or a Hajj. There are still many gaps to be filled in this encyclopedic article. - From wikitravel.org - http://wikitravel.org/en/Makkah
Mecca Tourism - Mecca Vacation Reviews - Mecca Vacations
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articles, resources and reviews. - illustrated - From tripadvisor.com -
http://www.tripadvisor.com/Tourism-g293993-Mecca-Vacations.html
Mecca Travel Guide __ "Mecca is the holiest city of islam. It is off limits to
non-believers. Millions of Moslims come to the city during the Hajj."
Information consists mostly of maps. - illustrated - From world66.com -
http://www.world66.com/asia/middleeast/saudiarabia/mecca
The pilgrimage to Mecca is a billion-dollar enterprise __ An interesting overview of Hajj travel. This is not an article about greed, but about costs and even some information about how to finance the pilgrimage even if one is not rich. - From columbia.edu - http://www.jrn.columbia.edu/studentwork/cns/2002-04-10/431.asp
South Bay Islamic Association __ You will find excellent advice about preparing for a Hajj and some serious advice about choosing a tour operator. - From sbia.info - http://www.sbia.info/mambo/content/view/116/104/
Welcome to Haj India __ While a commercial site you will still find much good information if you are planning a Hajj from India. - illustrated - From hajindia.com - http://www.hajindia.com/home.htm
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