Performing circumambulations of the holy Kaaba during Umrah is known as Tawaf. It is a compulsory ritual for all pilgrims aiming to perform Umrah successfully. …
Ihram For Women During Umrah : Attire, Rituals And Restrictions
While planning Umrah, one must understand its cultural values and virtues. In the Islamic culture, Ihram is one of the most important and initial stages …
10 Things To Do Before Umrah To Make It A Gratifying Spiritual Journey
Umrah is the sacred spiritual pilgrimage that Muslims undertake to the revered city of Makkah. Usually, pilgrims make a list of important things to do …
Ihram For Umrah Guide: Rites And Rituals For Men And Women
Ihram is the clothing worn during the holy pilgrimage of Umrah and Hajj. Literally, Ihram means to enter into a state of purity and prohibition …
Story Of Hajr-e-Aswad Or The Black Stone In Kaaba, Makkah
Situated in the eastern corner of the house of God, Kaaba – the Black Stone is known as Hajar al-Awad in Arabic. It is the …
Ramadan In Makkah: Places To Visit And Things To Do
Ramadan in Makkah is a grand celebration of devotion and surrender to Allah. Also known as Ramzan, Ramadan is a time of self-improvement, worship and …
3 Important Umrah Rituals For Muslim Pilgrims Visiting Makkah
Taken from the Arabic word ‘I’timar’, Umrah means ‘visiting a populated place’. The faithful acts performed by the worshippers during their journey towards the Holy …
Umrah In Ramadan: Significance And Benefits
Umrah in Ramadan has a lot of spiritual value for Muslims. Umrah, considered a minor pilgrimage, is believed to bring peace and enable the pilgrims …
Ramadan 2022: Dates, Traditions, Significance And Guidelines
As we welcome Ramadan 2022, let’s learn more about Ramadan’s significance and beautiful traditions. Ramadan is a period of devotion and worship for Muslims, irrespective …
History Of Zamzam Water, Its Importance And Benefits
Zamzam water is believed to be blessed holy water in Muslims. The source of this water is the Zamzam well is situated within Masjid-al-Haram in …