Arafa project (2025)
Project Description:
The Arafa Project is one of the most extensive Hajj accommodation developments in the world, covering an area of over 1.56 million sqm. Delivered by ALBADDAD Manasik, this large-scale infrastructure project was designed to host pilgrims from key global regions during their stay in Arafat.
Key Features:
- Total area: 1,564,168 sqm
- Turnkey implementation of tent infrastructure for pilgrims coming from:
- South Asia
- Southeast Asia
- Non-Arab Africa
- Turkey
- Iran
- Customized layout and structure designed for each zone according to specific organizational requirements
- Scope of work included:
- Tent structures
- Durable external roofs and wall panels
- Doors, air conditioning systems, and integrated lighting
- Engineering designed for high capacity, climate comfort, and ease of access
- Fully compliant with Civil Defense standards, safety protocols, and hygiene requirements
Project Outcome:
The Arafa Project ensured dignified and safe accommodation for thousands of pilgrims from across five major regions. With a clear operational layout and climate-controlled tents, the site stands as a model for seasonal mass hospitality infrastructure in the Islamic world.