You can directly contact Taqwa Tours’ UK office or their Saudi Arabia agent. They handle all arrangements, including permits and transportation.
For UK pilgrims planning to perform Umrah or Haj, Al Kiswah Factory is one such experience, which is rather unique and spiritually enriching. Al Kiswah Factory is the sacred site where the Kiswah- the black silk cloth that covers the Kaaba– is meticulously handcrafted. This historic factory can be accessed through Taqwa Tours for exclusive guided tours from their trusted agents in Saudi Arabia. Their specialty involves arranging such tours at competitive prices for the guests’ maximum comfort, convenience, and highly informative experience.
Nestled in Makkah, the factory is called the King Abdulaziz Complex for the Holy Kaaba Kiswah. Highly skilled local artisans apply their inherited craftsmanship to make the Kiswah. The procedure entails dyeing pure black silk, embroidering it with gold and silver threads, and inscribing Quranic verses in exquisite Arabic calligraphy.
Taqwa Tours goes about arranging a visit during the morning hours of 9:00 to 11:00 a.m., being the best time for various reasons:
Engaging During these hours, the factory turns busy with active artisans weaving, dyeing, and embroidering the Kiswah.
Better Lighting: Morning natural light is very helpful in seeing the details of the embroidery and calligraphy.
Less Crowded: On weekday mornings, crowds are usually smaller than on their much busier weekends, making it more peaceful and better for concentrating during tours.
Comfortable Climate: Mornincoolern the cooler side, making transport and walking more comfortable.
To ensure you do so on weekdays only (Sunday to Thursday), Taqwa Tours avoids weekends and public holidays since the factory is likely to be closed or less accessible on such days. Early booking ensures your inclusion in that space, and at the same time, Taqwa Tours can get the required official clearance, which is mandatory for entrance.
we provide every type of Islamic Tours like Hira Museum and Zum Zum factory tour.
Taqwa Tours gives customers the lowest prices by going directly to the local agents and the official authorities.
It will secure all permits for hassle-free visits.
Private transport,Visa and expert guides make the trip smooth and comfortable.
Taqwa Tours is a reputed pilgrimage service among UK pilgrims, often earning goodwill from the end.
Your guided tour with Taqwa Tours starts with a welcome and introduction to the history and significance of the Kiswah. After that, you will see the silk dyeing, embroidery, and calligraphy sections, where artisans are seen working on the sacred cloth.
Throughout the tour, your historical, English-speaking guide tells you funny tidbits and answers all your questions. It allows you the time and opportunity to purchase genuine Kiswah souvenirs with very comfortable trips from your Makkah accommodation.
Taqwa Tours makes arrangements for travel and pilgrimage to enrich and sanctify travel with a visit to the sacred Kiswah Factory. Well-versed agents from Saudi Arabia would handle the entire travel and pilgrimage experience at very competitive rates. It could further enhance the experience during your spiritual journey.
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FAQs
The tour is open to all pilgrims, especially those performing Umrah or Hajj, with prior booking through Taqwa Tours.
You can directly contact Taqwa Tours’ UK office or their Saudi Arabia agent. They handle all arrangements, including permits and transportation.
Yes, the tour is designed to be accessible for all ages, including children and elderly visitors.
The experience lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, including travel time to and from the factory.
Yes, visitors must wear modest Islamic attire. Women should wear an abaya and headscarf; men should dress respectfully.
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