Manasikana

Manasikana - مناسكنا 

An interactive application that helps you during your journey to perform Haj or Umrah, or during your visit to Madinah.

The Ministry of Haj and Umrah provides Manasikana app for pilgrims on smart devices with the following special capabilities:
• It uses highly accurate satellite based maps of the sacred areas, that help a pilgrim make sure he is in the right place at the right time.
• Using GPS technology, pilgrims can locate their companions during Haj and find the possible route to reach them.
• The application is regularly updated to reflect all the Masjids, restaurants, restrooms and other places of interest for pilgrims in the holy cities and Jeddah.
• It provides instant translation services for pilgrims.
• Emergency services are available at an easy and direct touch
• The app will automatically update your loved ones back home every time you reach your desired destination (Makkah, Madinah, Mina, Muzdalifa, Arafat, Jeddah, etc.).

Manasikana app Features:
Manasikana app has been designed by a team of highly skilled dedicated professionals to provide you with the appropriate help and direction during the journey of Haj, Umrah, or Madinah visit using the following features:

HELPS IN FINDING DIRECTIONS AND LOCATIONS
Locate your companions in real-time and find the route to reach them.

OUT OF BOUNDS SERVICES
Make sure you are within the bounds of Mina, Arafat, Muzdalifa or Haram with a simple and direct actions

OFFLINE MAPS
View and search to “Points of Interests” using offline maps without an Internet connection.

PLACES OF INTEREST (POIs)
Locate places of public interest such as nearest Masjids, restaurants, restrooms, shopping malls, etc.
Find the shortest possible route to a POI from your current location.

EMERGENCY SERVICES
Emergency services can be called at the touch of the red button that is always visible on the screen

MONEY EXCHANGE AND CURRENCY CONVERTER
Find the way to the nearest currency conversion centre
Get up to date currency exchange rates for calculation

PRAYER SCHEDULE AND QIBLA COMPASS
Get prayer times based on your current location
Know the time remaining for the next prayer
Get Qibla direction based on your current location

WEATHER UPDATE
Get weather alerts in Makkah, Madinah and Jeddah.

NEWS SERVICES
Get Haj and Umrah related news by the Ministry.

HAJ AND UMRAH TWEETS
Get up-to-date tweets from Ministry of Haj and Umrah

TRANSLATION AND TEXT TO SPEECH SERVICES
Translate any word or phrase from/to Arabic (requires Internet)
Let your mobile speak the Arabic text (requires Internet)

SUGGESTION AND FEEDBACK
Submit your suggestion and feedback in order to improve Haj and Umrah services

RELATED APPS
Know related governmental apps that you can use during your journey

RECOMMENDED PLACES
See recommended places by the Ministry of Haj and Umrah

MULTI-LINGUAL SUPPORT
Use the app in any of the seven languages (Arabic, English, French, Urdu, Malay, Turkish and Bengali)

EASY INSTALLATION AND REGISTRATION
Login through Twitter, Google or Facebook.

Disclaimer: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life. We used background location when you are not using the app to help your friends to locate you.