The King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswa in Makkah is where the Kiswa, the sacred cloth covering the Holy Kaaba, is made by skilled craftsmen. Visiting the factory is a unique opportunity to learn about the history and craftsmanship of the Kiswa.

How to Book a Visit

Register on the official Kiswa Factory booking portal.
Log in and submit your visit request.
Complete the required verification.
Choose your preferred date and time.
For group or official visits, a request letter may be required.
Wait for approval before visiting.

Important

Visits are by prior appointment only.
Entry is subject to the latest rules of the King Abdulaziz Complex.
Carry a valid ID and follow all visitor guidelines.

Q. What is the Talbiyah?

Talbiyah is the special prayer recited after entering Ihram, expressing your intention and answering Allah's call for pilgrimage.

Q. What should I pack for my Umrah journey?

Carry your passport, Ihram, comfortable footwear, personal medicines, prayer mat, reusable water bottle, toiletries, and essential travel documents.

Q. What is Halq or Taqsir?

After completing Tawaf and Sa'i, men shave or trim their hair, while women trim a small portion of their hair. This marks the completion of Umrah.

Q. How many times can you perform Umrah?

There is no fixed limit on the number of times you can perform Umrah. Muslims are free to perform Umrah pilgrimage as many times as they wish, provided they follow the Saudi Umrah regulations and meet the visa and travel requirements.

Many pilgrims choose to perform Umrah more than once during their lifetime to seek Allah's blessings, forgiveness, and spiritual rewards. If you are already in Makkah, you should also follow the latest guidelines issued by the Saudi authorities regarding repeat Umrah during your stay.

Q. What are the main pillars (Arkan) of Umrah?

The two main pillars of Umrah are Tawaf (circling the Holy Kaaba seven times) and Sa'i (walking between Safa and Marwah seven times). These rituals are essential for completing your Umrah.

Q. Why choose Alif Hajj and Umrah Services for your Umrah journey?

Alif Hajj and Umrah Services, Nagpur, India offers affordable Umrah packages from India, Saudi Umrah Visa assistance, flight booking, hotels near Masjid Al-Haram and Masjid An-Nabawi, transportation, Ziyarat tours, and complete support from departure to return.

Q. What should I wear during Umrah?

Men wear the Ihram garments, while women should wear clean, loose, and modest Islamic clothing that covers the body appropriately.

Q. Is Zamzam water available for pilgrims?

Yes. Zamzam water is freely available inside Masjid Al-Haram, and pilgrims can also bring approved quantities home according to airline rules.

Q. What is Sa'i in Umrah?

Sa'i is walking seven times between the hills of Safa and Marwah, remembering the patience and faith of Hazrat Hajra (AS).