Development of Android Based Hajj and Umrah Pilgrims Monitoring Application In Dago Wisata International

Abstract

Hajj and Umrah are worship activities carried out by Muslims around the world. The problem that often occurs during the implementation of the Hajj and Umrah is that pilgrims are often lost and separated from the group. Pilgrims also find it difficult to look for prayers because they are still using guidebooks, they have to look for prayers one by one in the feeling of a busy and hot holy land. The case study was carried out at Dago Wisata Internasional. The solution used is utilizing geofencing technology and Firebase Cloud Messaging that allows the process of monitoring pilgrims to be carried out easily and the pilgrims can get prayer notifications in accordance with the location of pilgrims. Research supporting data obtained from interviews with employees of Dago Wisata Internasional and literature studies. Based on testing on the application that has been built, the following results are obtained 93.33% supervisor states that this application simplifies the process of monitoring pilgrims, 84% worshipers claim to be able to ask for help easily from the supervisor using this application, and 86% worshipers claim this application makes it easy for pilgrims in looking for the practice deeds.