For Muslims undertaking the sacred journey of Hajj, performing Qurbani (sacrifice) is not just a religious obligation but a deeply meaningful ritual that connects them to the profound tradition established by Prophet Ibrahim (A.S). At Al Aswad Travels , we understand the spiritual significance of this practice and offer comprehensive Hajj packages that include professional Qurbani services to ensure your pilgrimage is complete and fulfilling. Understanding Qurbani During Hajj Qurbani, also known as Udhiyah, is an integral part of Eid ul Adha celebrations worldwide. For pilgrims performing Hajj, this sacred act takes on special importance as it must be performed in Makkah, far from their homes. The ritual commemorates Prophet Ibrahim's unwavering devotion to Allah when he was commanded to sacrifice what was most precious to him. As beautifully narrated in Islamic tradition, Prophet Ibrahim (A.S) initially sacrificed many valuable possessions before realizing that Allah was asking fo...
Planning your spiritual journey to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah requires careful preparation, especially when it comes to documentation. At Al Aswad Travels , we want to ensure your pilgrimage proceeds smoothly by providing this comprehensive guide to all necessary documentation for Hajj and Umrah visas in 2025. Visa Application Hajj and Umrah visas must be arranged through licensed travel agencies like Al Aswad Travels. We submit your application to the Saudi consulate along with your passport and other required documentation. Important visa application guidelines: Complete applications using black ink and block capital letters Sign the statement at the end of the form Ensure the form is signed and stamped by our authorized agency Validity begins from the date of issue Hajj Visa Application Window: From 15th of Shawwal until 25th of Dhul Qadah Processing Time: Typically 2-3 days, but can take 1-2 weeks during peak periods 2025 Quota: Be aware that country-specific quotas m...