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 A Pilgrim's Progress - http://www.time.com/time/asia/photoessays/mecca_hajj/ A photo-essay from Time Magazine covering the world's largest, regularly scheduled pilgrimage. |
 Hajj Practicalities - http://hajjpracticalities.freeservers.com/ A Hajji who has made Hajj and Umrah several times shares his practical experience; the Hanafi religious requirements are also included. |
 Hajj Information Center - http://islamicity.com/mosque/hajj/ Offers guides, articles, audio-visual resources, and accounts of the history of Hajj. Also includes old photos of the Hajj sites to use as screensavers. |
 Channel 4 - The Hajj - http://www.channel4.com/life/microsites/H/hajj/ Accompanies "The Hajj - The Greatest Trip on Earth", first screened on Channel 4 (UK) in 2003. Includes background articles on the ritual, history, and logistics; also video clips from the series, and a virtual Hajj. |
 Ahlan - http://www.ahlan.org/ A multilingual guide to performing Hajj and Umrah, with photos of the Hijaz. |
 Hajj Assistance Committee of North America - http://www.hajj.org/ Organizes Umrah and Hajj travel to Saudi Arabia, and Ziyarat groups to Iran and Syria; information about itineraries, facilities, booking and costs. |
 The Missing Fifth Pillar Of Islam - http://www.geocities.com/ebrahimsenior/ An article arguing that the Islamic calendar has been manipulated, resulting in the invalidation of the Hajj. |
 The Pilgrimage to Mecca: One Woman's Journey - http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0130/p07s02-wome.html A five-part diary of the Hajj by a Saudi Journalist. (From the Christian Science Monitor, 2004) |
 The Haj - http://www.hajtips.com/ A presentation of practical advice for pilgrims performing the Hajj. |
 Haj Committee (India) - http://www.hajcommittee.com/ Information about the Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah including a training manual, audio, and picture gallery. Also offers travel arrangement services. Content available in English, Hindi and Urdu. |
 Ministry of Hajj - http://www.hajinformation.com/ Official website of the Saudi Arabian Ministry of Hajj, directly responsible for all Pilgrim affairs in the Kingdom. Offers a resource on the Hajj. |
 Pictures of Mecca and Al Madina - http://www.hicaz2000.com/ A collection of photographs of the two holy cities Mecca and Madina; also includes MP3s of prayer calls. |
 The Hajj and Umrah Directory - http://hajjumrahtours.co.uk/ An information resource for UK pilgrims; includes background information on Hajj and Umrah, travel tips, visa details, and listings of hotels and specialist UK travel agents. |
 The Holy Ka'bah - http://www.kabahinfo.net/ An illustrated history and description of the Holy Ka'bah. |
 Association of British Hujjaj (Pilgrims) - http://www.abhuk.com/ Offers a full range of religious and practical advice to pilgrims, particularly related to health and safety. |