Enjoying Mall Food Court

We’ve been very focused for our promary intention for this umroh trip, that we just realised that at the top floor of the mall which is connected with our hotel (Zamzam Tower Mall), there is food court offering plenty of local delicacies and world-known franchises, such as this Baskin Robbins ice cream place. The kids…

Visiting Camel Farm

On our way to Jeddah we stopped by a camel farm which is located just on the side of highway. Some of our jamaah used the opportunity to buy camel milk. But the kids, Rafif, especially, really fascinated just to meet and pet the big camel from close quarter.

All Bags are Packed and We’re Off to Jeddah

Finally it’s time to pack our bags and leave Mekkah Al Mukarromah and head to Jeddah, our last stop before we’re heading home. It’s been a religiously engaging experience so far. Hope it is “mabrur”. Amin.

After Thawaf Wada

We took a family picture shortly after completing our Thawaf Wada (final thawaf before leaving Mekkah), with a prayer that Allah will invite us back here. Insya Allah.

Friday Prayer in Masjidil Haram

We are lucky enough to be here in Masjidil Haram when it is time for Friday Prayer. In Saudi Arabia, Thursday and Friday are holidays (their weekend), so in these two days Masjidil Haram is so packed. That’s why we did the Second umroh quite early in the morning. For this Friday prayer, one need…