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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Umrah?
Umrah is a non-mandatory pilgrimage to Makkah that Muslims can perform at any time of the year,
unlike Hajj which has specific dates. It includes a set of religious rituals done to earn spiritual rewards.
Is Umrah obligatory in Islam?
Umrah is not obligatory like Hajj. However, it is a highly recommended Sunnah and holds immense. spiritual value when performed sincerely.
What are the main rituals of Umrah?
Umrah includes four primary acts:
1. Ihram – Entering a sacred state with intention. 2. Tawaf – Circling the Kaaba seven times. 3. Sa’i – Walking between Safa and Marwah seven times. 4. Halq/Taqsir – Shaving or trimming the hair.
1. Ihram – Entering a sacred state with intention. 2. Tawaf – Circling the Kaaba seven times. 3. Sa’i – Walking between Safa and Marwah seven times. 4. Halq/Taqsir – Shaving or trimming the hair.
Can Umrah be done in a single day?
Yes. Most pilgrims complete Umrah in 4 to 6 hours, depending on the crowd and physical ability.
However, the full trip (including travel and rest) usually takes several days.
Who can perform Umrah?
Any Muslim who is physically and financially capable can perform Umrah. Women must travel with a
Mahram (male guardian), unless in approved group tours from certain countries.
How is Umrah different from Hajj?
• Umrah can be done any time of the year and is shorter in duration.
• Hajj is compulsory once in a lifetime (if able) and performed during specific Islamic months (Dhul Hijjah).
• Hajj is compulsory once in a lifetime (if able) and performed during specific Islamic months (Dhul Hijjah).