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Arafa project (2024)

Project Description:

The 2024 edition of the Arafa Project marked another milestone in large-scale Hajj infrastructure development. Covering an area of 1,726,830 sqm, this project was executed to accommodate pilgrims from several major regions of the Islamic world, ensuring a seamless and safe stay in Arafat.

Key Features:

  • Total area: 1,726,830 sqm
  • Turnkey execution of accommodation zones for:
    • South Asia
    • Southeast Asia
    • Africa (non-Arab)
    • Turkey
    • Iran
  • Uniform delivery of core components, including:
    • Tent structures
    • Roof coverings and durable side panels
    • Doors, AC units, and lighting systems
  • Focused on climate resilience, modularity, and efficient crowd movement
  • Designed to meet Civil Defense safety and hygiene standards

Implementation Highlights:

  • Strategically divided zones to manage national group flows
  • Heat-insulated tents with powerful air conditioning units
  • Clear entry/exit pathways for organized access
  • Uniform lighting layouts ensuring comfort and safety at all hours
  • Completed on time to serve tens of thousands of pilgrims during Hajj

Project Outcome:

The 2024 Arafa Project enhanced the experience of thousands of pilgrims by providing structured, climate-controlled, and accessible accommodation zones. With reliable infrastructure in place, it reaffirmed ALBADDAD Manasik’s ability to deliver high-impact seasonal projects at scale.