Shopping for Groceries etc
Head to Bin Dawood Supermarket for things you forgot to bring along or need additional supplies. They have most items in stock. If you have a desire to eat fruits from back home - you may find them…
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Head to Bin Dawood Supermarket for things you forgot to bring along or need additional supplies. They have most items in stock. If you have a desire to eat fruits from back home - you may find them…
Medical Care Facilities in Haram Makkah for emergency services. When you go there always take your Passport and Umrah visa printout with you. Al-Haram Emergency Center No. 1 can be found on the…
Other Recommended medications to take with you Other than the medications that you take regularly medications for the following conditions would be helpful take along. Show the list to your…
PERSONAL MEDICATIONS Please make sure you carry all your medications with you with an extra supply. It would be best to have a written list of medications you use. Any allergies to medications…
The policy is a Council of Health Insurance- CHI -approved pilgrim plan designed for visitors performing Umrah. It runs for up to 90 days from entry and covers emergency events inside the Kingdom. Ba…
Prices of medications in general in Saudi Arabia are controlled. However the prices of generic medications are comparable to US prices. They are therefore more expensive compared to India, Sri Lanka…
All the following Al Nahdi pharmacies are near the Haram In front of King Fahd Gate, (Gate 79) Makkah Company for Construction Building open 24 hrs. Almessial Street, Makkah Company Building open…
Donate a wheel chair in Haram Makkah -sadaka jaria- Get continuous rewards ! https://haramainconnect.com/blogs/sadaqah-knowledge/how-to-donate-a-wheelchair-in-makkah-a-simple-meaningful-guide
Wheel chairs are available in the Haram - FREE for your use. Click on the link below for details WE WOULD APPRECIATE IF VISITORS WOULD POST MORE EACT DETAILS OF LOCATION. Jazakallahu Khairan Link:…
Around Haram you will see men with jackets and ID labels with wheel chairs. They charge between 150 - 200 SAR for their service. Always agree on a price before you sit in he chair. Also attempt to…
Best picks near the Haram • BREW92 — Clock Towers, P3. Specialty coffee, Spanish latte and cold brew. Very convenient if you're staying around Abraj Al Bait. • CAMEL STEP — Jabal Omar. One of my…
Check this link to learn all about dates before you buy. Link: https://thegccjournal.com/2026/03/15/saudi-date-varieties/ Point to note most dates in Makkah come from outside the city- Madinah…
To avoid clutter Restaurants are are listed in a separate drop down
Looking for karak chai? Try these places • Alqandeel Restaurant Ibrahim Al Khalil Street | Ibrahim Al Khalil, • Café moments …
• Bab Sharqi — Clock Tower (Abraj Al Bait). For baklava, Arabic sweets, petit fours, or something to take as a gift. • • B Laban — about 5 minutes from the Haram, for kunafa, pistachio ice…
Free food, dates, drinks are distributed from time to time and from different locations. We would appreciate if visitors to the site would post details. One could also ask the workers on the street…
• Al Asemah Ice Cream -Ajyad Street, near King Abdulaziz Gate Affordable, local-style layered ice-cream cups; commonly around 10–15 SAR according to recent visitor reports. • Al Samah Ice Cream…
• ABRAJ AL BAIT -CLOCK TOWER Basement Food Court — best for being very close to the Haram. It has Arabic, Indian, Malaysian, Indonesian, Lebanese, Pakistani and many others including fast-food options…
If you're looking for fast food within walking distance of Masjid al-Haram, these are some of the best options: • Al Baik – The most popular Saudi fast-food chain, famous for fried chicken, shrimp,…
Toilets at Masjid al-Haram (the Grand Mosque), Makkah are generally in facilities around the outer plazas rather than inside e the central prayer areas. side North — King Fahd side Toilet and wudu…
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