Noor al-Safar

Noor al-Safar is a guided companion app for Umrah and Hajj, designed to help pilgrims prepare, stay oriented, and move through the journey with clarity.

Key Features
- Step-by-step Umrah guidance
- Step-by-step Hajj guidance
- Route support for Tamattu', Qiran, and Ifrad
- Prayer times based on device location
- Qibla compass
- Location-aware step recovery prompts
- Before You Go preparation guidance
- Quick Cards for fast ritual reference
- Personal notes and du'a space saved on-device
- Free to useHelp & Common QuestionsQ: What is Noor al-Safar for?
Noor al-Safar is designed to help pilgrims prepare for and perform Umrah or Hajj with clearer guidance, practical reminders, and easy access to key steps, du'as, and tools.Q: Does the app replace a scholar or group guide?
No. Noor al-Safar is a guidance tool only. Guidance from a trusted local scholar, your accompanying guide, or authorized religious authorities in the Holy Cities always takes precedence over anything presented in the app.Q: How are prayer times shown?
Prayer times are calculated using solar calculations adjusted to the user's location. Because local mosques and authorities may use slightly different parameters, prayer times should be treated as helpful estimates and confirmed locally when needed.Q: Why might prayer times differ from my local mosque or group?
Different authorities and mosques may use different calculation parameters or local practices. Always follow your local mosque, your group, or official guidance when there is a difference.Q: Why does the app request location?
Location is used for prayer times, qibla direction, and location-aware recovery guidance so the app can help suggest the likely rite or step when a pilgrim feels unsure.Q: Does the app track me or collect my personal information?
No. The app does not collect or upload your personal information. Notes, preferences, and saved text stay on your device.Q: Do I need an account?
No. Noor al-Safar does not require sign-in or a user account.Q: Is the app free?
Yes. Noor al-Safar is offered free of charge for pilgrims.Q: Can I save my own notes or du'as?
Yes. The app includes a notes and personal du'a area so you can save reminders, reflections, and personal supplications on your device.Q: What if I am unsure which Hajj type applies to me?
The app explains Tamattu', Qiran, and Ifrad, but you should confirm your route with your scholar, group leader, or travel organizer before relying on the app flow.Q: What if I find an error or want to suggest an improvement?
Please contact Noor Initiative through the website support page and include the screen name, step, or feature involved.Guidance & Religious Notice
This app is intended for general educational and informational support only. It does not replace the advice, rulings, or direct supervision of qualified Islamic scholars or official Hajj and Umrah authorities.Guidance from a trusted local scholar, your accompanying guide, or authorized religious authorities in the Holy Cities always takes precedence over any information presented in this app.Pilgrims are strongly advised to consult qualified scholars or official sources for personalized religious guidance, especially regarding fiqh-related matters, rituals, and any uncertainties that may arise during Hajj or Umrah.Medical & Safety Notice
This app does not provide medical advice. Any health or safety information in the app is general only. Pilgrims should consult qualified healthcare professionals regarding vaccinations, medications, fitness for travel, pre-existing conditions, and any concerns related to performing Umrah or Hajj.Always follow official Saudi authorities, your tour group, and local medical or security personnel in matters of safety, health, and crowd movement.Privacy
Noor al-Safar does not require an account.
Noor al-Safar does not collect or upload personal information.
Location is used only for app functions such as prayer times, qibla direction, and recovery guidance.
User notes and saved text stay on the device.Feedback
We welcome feedback, corrections, and feature suggestions. Please contact Noor Initiative through the website support page.We pray that Allah accepts your Hajj and Umrah, grants you ease, and keeps you safe throughout your blessed journey.Privacy
No account is required. Location is used only when needed for prayer times, Qibla.We welcome feedback and feature requests. Email us anytime.YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/@NoorAlaNoor786Main website
https://noorinitiative.com/