Disclaimer
Effective Date: January 12, 2026
General Information
The information provided on Guide to Hajj (guidetohajj.com) is for general informational and educational purposes only. While we strive to provide accurate, current, and helpful information about Hajj preparation and performance, this website should not be considered a substitute for professional religious guidance, medical advice, legal counsel, or official government information.
Religious Guidance Disclaimer
Not a Religious Authority
Guide to Hajj is an informational resource created by individuals who have performed Hajj. We are not:
- Islamic scholars or muftis qualified to issue fatwa
- Religious authorities or institutions
- Representatives of any Islamic organization or school of thought
Scholarly Differences
Islamic jurisprudence includes diverse scholarly opinions on various aspects of Hajj. The guidance provided on this website generally reflects mainstream scholarly consensus, but we acknowledge that:
- Different schools of thought (madhahib) may have varying rulings
- Scholars may disagree on specific practices and procedures
- Cultural practices may vary across Muslim communities
We encourage all pilgrims to:
- Consult qualified Islamic scholars in their community
- Follow the guidance of scholars whose knowledge and piety they trust
- Respect the diversity of valid scholarly opinions
No Fatwa or Religious Rulings
Nothing on this website constitutes an official religious ruling (fatwa). For specific questions about your personal circumstances, religious obligations, or situations requiring a formal ruling, please consult a qualified Islamic scholar or mufti.
Medical and Health Disclaimer
Not Medical Advice
The health and medical information provided on this website is for general educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. We are not healthcare professionals, and nothing on this website should replace consultation with qualified medical professionals.
You should:
- Consult your physician before undertaking Hajj, especially if you have chronic conditions
- Seek professional medical advice for all health concerns
- Follow your doctor's recommendations regarding medications, vaccinations, and fitness for travel
- Obtain proper medical clearances before travel
Vaccination and Health Requirements
While we provide information about vaccination and health requirements based on Saudi Arabian Ministry of Health guidelines, these requirements:
- May change without notice
- Should always be verified with official sources
- May vary based on your country of origin
- Require professional medical evaluation for implementation
We are not responsible for:
- Outdated health requirement information
- Your compliance with health regulations
- Any health issues arising from Hajj participation
Travel and Booking Disclaimer
No Affiliation with Service Providers
Guide to Hajj is not:
- A travel agency or tour operator
- Affiliated with the Nusuk platform
- Endorsed by the Saudi Arabian government or Ministry of Hajj
- Associated with any specific Hajj tour companies
- Representing any government Hajj allocation system
No Booking Services
We do not:
- Book Hajj packages or travel arrangements
- Provide visa services
- Guarantee the accuracy of third-party service provider information
- Receive compensation from tour operators (unless explicitly disclosed)
Verify with Official Sources
All Hajj booking, visa requirements, and travel arrangements should be verified directly with:
- Official Saudi Arabian government sources (Nusuk, Ministry of Hajj)
- Your country's official Hajj authority or embassy
- Licensed and authorized Hajj tour operators
- Relevant government agencies
Accuracy of Information Disclaimer
Best Efforts
We make every reasonable effort to ensure the information on our website is:
- Accurate and up-to-date
- Based on reliable sources
- Helpful for Hajj preparation
However, we cannot guarantee:
- Complete accuracy of all information
- That information remains current after publication
- Freedom from errors or omissions
Changing Requirements
Hajj requirements, regulations, and procedures:
- Change regularly
- May be updated by Saudi authorities without notice
- Vary based on individual circumstances, nationality, and year
- May be subject to special circumstances (e.g., pandemics, emergencies)
You are responsible for:
- Verifying all information with official sources
- Staying informed about current requirements
- Ensuring your compliance with all regulations
Personal Experience Disclaimer
Information and guidance on this website are informed by personal experience performing Hajj in 2024. However:
- Individual experiences vary significantly
- What worked for us may not work for everyone
- Circumstances, regulations, and conditions change over time
- Your Hajj experience will be unique to you
Our personal experience and recommendations should be considered alongside guidance from:
- Your Hajj group leaders
- Islamic scholars
- Official authorities
- Healthcare professionals
External Links Disclaimer
Our website may contain links to third-party websites, resources, or organizations. These links are provided for convenience only. We:
- Do not control external websites
- Are not responsible for their content, accuracy, or availability
- Do not endorse their products, services, or viewpoints
- Are not liable for any issues arising from your use of external sites
You access external websites at your own risk.
No Professional Relationship
Use of this website does not create:
- A professional-client relationship
- An obligation on our part to provide personalized advice
- Any contractual relationship between you and Guide to Hajj
- Any form of professional service agreement
No Warranties
This website and all content are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We disclaim all warranties, including but not limited to:
- Warranties of merchantability
- Fitness for a particular purpose
- Non-infringement
- Accuracy or completeness
- Freedom from errors or viruses
Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Guide to Hajj and its owners shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, or consequential damages
- Damages arising from use of or reliance on website information
- Damages related to Hajj travel, booking, or performance
- Personal injury, property damage, or financial loss
- Errors, omissions, or outdated information
Your use of this website is at your own risk.
Financial Disclaimer
We do not provide financial advice. Information about:
- Hajj costs and budgeting
- Currency exchange
- Financial planning for Hajj
Is general information only. Consult a qualified financial advisor for personalized financial guidance.
Updates to This Disclaimer
We may update this disclaimer at any time without prior notice. Changes become effective immediately upon posting. Your continued use of the website after changes constitutes acceptance of the updated disclaimer.
Last updated: January 12, 2026
Questions About This Disclaimer
If you have questions or concerns about this disclaimer, please contact us at contactus@guidetohajj.com.
Your Responsibility
By using this website, you acknowledge and agree that:
- You are responsible for your own Hajj preparation and decisions
- You will verify all information with official and professional sources
- You understand the limitations of this informational resource
- You will not hold Guide to Hajj liable for any issues arising from your use of this website
- You will seek appropriate professional guidance (religious, medical, legal, financial) as needed
Final Note
Guide to Hajj exists to help and support prospective pilgrims in their preparation. While we cannot provide professional services or guarantee outcomes, we sincerely hope our resources prove beneficial in your journey.
May Allah accept your Hajj and grant you a safe, blessed, and spiritually transformative experience.
Taqabbal Allahu minna wa minkum (May Allah accept from us and from you)