What are the basic preparations before Hajj?

Weather of Arabia - Since Hajj is an experience that occurs only once in a lifetime for most people, it is necessary to emphasize the importance of early and comprehensive preparation, and in this article, we will provide guidance on how to best prepare before Hajj.

What are the basic preparations before Hajj?

Physical preparations

• Improving physical fitness: Pilgrims need to be able to walk long distances in different weather conditions, so it is important to enhance your physical fitness by eating healthy food and exercising regularly.
• Receiving vaccinations: Pilgrims must receive the necessary vaccinations at least ten days before travel.
• Prepare medications: Make sure you have the medications required for chronic or temporary illnesses, and take into consideration the areas you will visit and their health conditions.
• Prepare sanitary supplies: Purchase hand sanitizers, masks, tissues, disinfectants, laundry detergent, and shoe bags to maintain personal hygiene and prevent disease.
• Prepare personal supplies: Buy comfortable shoes, Hajj clothing, personal care items, and basic religious supplies.
• Follow the weather forecast: Make sure to follow weather forecasts, embrace fluctuating temperatures, and prepare for protection from extreme heat and cold.

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Psychological and spiritual preparations:

• Repentance and seeking forgiveness: Prepare psychologically through seeking forgiveness, repentance, and emphasizing the pure intention of performing the religious obligation.
• Getting to know the religious rituals: Learn about the steps and rituals of Hajj well before traveling, and be sure to understand the Hajj rituals and prepare yourself to perform them correctly.

By following these comprehensive preparations, you can prepare yourself well for your Hajj experience and focus more on worship and spirituality during the trip.

See also:

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