Hajj is a central pillar of Islam and a deeply spiritual obligation for every Muslim who is physically and financially able to perform it at least once in their lifetime. SUPKEM plays a key role in facilitating, guiding and supporting Kenyan Muslims throughout their Hajj journey, ensuring it is conducted with dignity, compliance with the approved legal frameworks of both Kenya and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

SUPKEM, recognized by the Government of Kenya as the official custodian of Muslim affairs, provides coordinated Hajj support services for individuals and groups intending to perform the pilgrimage. These services include pre-departure education, Hajj registration support, liaison with Saudi Hajj authorities, health advisory, and ensuring pilgrims meet all administrative requirements.

Key Support Areas

1. Hajj Registration Guidance: Support with official Hajj quota applications and coordination with the Ministry of Hajj in Saudi Arabia.
2. Pre-Hajj Orientation Seminars: Conducting obligatory pilgrim training on rituals, logistics, health, safety, and legal requirements.
3. Pilgrim Protection and Welfare: Advocacy for the rights and safety of Kenyan pilgrims in Saudi Arabia through SUPKEM’s official representation.
4. Logistical Support & Information: Guidance on travel arrangements, accommodation standards, and essential health requirements.