Recommended List of Things for Hajj

Small Quran **, Hajj book **, Prayer rug **
Pack light, less is better, you can buy most of the things you need in Saudi
Sandals (for males without heel strap; sturdy and preferably leather), purchase sandals during the summer, they will be hard to find in the fall.
Sleeping bag / air mattress / mat **
Bring ample amount of prescription medications. Keep in original container.
Written prescription from doctor in case medications are lost. **
Medication for: diarrhea, cough/cold, fever/ headache (in original packages)
Foot spray/powder for athlete’s foot
Plastic/rubber shower slippers
Towel/soap/toiletries
Blanket (& sheets if desired for Mena)
Safety pins
Calculator
Note pad/journal, pen
Money belt
Handi-wipes/wet ones (flushable)
Traveler’s checks
Comfortable walking shoes/sneakers
Sunglasses
Jacket or sweater
Back pack / overnight / carry-on luggage. (will be used to carry ihram on plane and change of clothing for Mena. **
Luggage with wheels (one piece will be allowed). For carry-on luggage make sure that it meets Federal regulations. It should be marked or ask the sales person. **

NOTE: ** highly recommended.

Everything should be marked with your name. All luggage should be marked both inside and outside with Passport name, address, phone number, and country. Contents of luggage should be inventoried and kept in a safe place. (Also note brand, type, and color of luggage.)