Terms of Service

Last updated: December 06, 2025

Introduction

Welcome to Araba, the leading wheelchair assistance platform for pilgrims in the Holy Places. These terms govern your use of our services. By using our app, you agree to these terms.

Service Description

Araba provides wheelchair transportation and assistance services specifically designed for pilgrims visiting the Holy Mosques in Mecca and Medina during Hajj, Umrah, and other religious visits.

  • Wheelchair services within the Holy Mosque (Al-Masjid Al-Haram)
  • Transportation services within the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid An-Nabawi)
  • Professional and trained wheelchair assistance providers
  • Real-time tracking and location services

User Responsibilities

Customer Responsibilities:

  • Provide accurate personal and contact information
  • Maintain respectful behavior towards service providers and other pilgrims
  • Be present at the designated pickup location on time
  • Complete payment obligations according to the agreed rates
  • Follow safety instructions provided by service providers

Service Provider Responsibilities:

  • Deliver professional and courteous wheelchair assistance
  • Adhere to strict safety and hygiene standards
  • Arrive punctually at designated locations
  • Ensure wheelchair equipment is clean and properly maintained
  • Treat all customers with respect and dignity

Booking and Payment

  • Services should be booked in advance when possible
  • Accepted payment methods include digital payments via Tap Payment
  • Pricing is based on service type, duration, and location
  • Digital receipts will be provided for all transactions
  • Refunds are available according to our cancellation policy

Cancellation Policy

  • Customers may cancel bookings up to 15 minutes before service start
  • Service providers may cancel due to emergency or safety concerns
  • Emergency cancellations are handled case-by-case
  • Cancellation fees may apply for last-minute cancellations

Safety and Liability

  • All wheelchair equipment undergoes regular safety inspections
  • Users must declare any medical conditions that may affect service
  • Emergency contact and procedures are available 24/7
  • Service liability is limited to the extent permitted by law
  • All services are covered by appropriate insurance policies

Prohibited Uses

  • Using the service for any illegal activities
  • Harassment or inappropriate behavior towards service providers
  • Providing false information during registration or booking
  • Interfering with the operation of the service or platform
  • Attempting unauthorized access to the system

Account Management

  • All users must register with valid identification
  • Phone number and identity verification is required
  • Users are responsible for account security and password protection
  • Profile information must be kept current and accurate
  • Accounts may be suspended for violation of terms

Intellectual Property

All content, trademarks, and intellectual property related to Araba remain the exclusive property of the company and are protected under Saudi and international law.

Dispute Resolution

  • First contact our customer support for issue resolution
  • Unresolved disputes may be subject to mediation
  • All disputes are governed by the laws of Saudi Arabia
  • Mecca courts have exclusive jurisdiction over legal matters

Service Modifications

We reserve the right to modify these terms with advance notice to users. Continued use constitutes acceptance of updated terms.

Termination

Either party may terminate the service relationship with appropriate notice. Terminated accounts will have data handled according to our privacy policy.

Contact Information

For questions about these terms, contact us:

  • Email: legal@araba.sa
  • Phone: +966 11 123 4567
  • Address: Mecca, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
  • Support Hours: 24/7 during Hajj and Umrah seasons, business hours otherwise

Acknowledgment

By using Araba services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms of Service.