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Umrah Guide

Complete Umrah Guide According to the Sunnah

A practical step-by-step Umrah guide with visual instructions, duas, checklist, mistakes to avoid, audio guidance, and offline mode.

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Follow Umrah step by step

Step 1 of 7. This guide supports your journey but does not replace qualified scholarly or official guidance.

Enter Ihram
1Umrah step

Enter Ihram

Bathe if possible, wear Ihram clothing for men, avoid scented products after Ihram, make intention for Umrah, and begin the Talbiyah.

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1. Enter Ihram
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Save the guide and its illustrations on this device for weak-signal areas in Makkah.

Qur’an

Umrah in the Qur’an

Qur’an 2:196

Allah commands the believers to complete Hajj and Umrah for His sake. Umrah is worship that should be performed with sincerity, correct intention, and obedience.

Full Visual Timeline

Step-by-step Umrah method

Enter Ihram
1Umrah Step

Enter Ihram

Bathe if possible, wear Ihram clothing for men, avoid scented products after Ihram, make intention for Umrah, and begin the Talbiyah.

Enter Masjid al-Haram
2Umrah Step

Enter Masjid al-Haram

Enter the Sacred Mosque calmly with humility. Avoid pushing, arguments, and harming others.

Tawaf
3Umrah Step

Tawaf

Perform seven circuits around the Ka‘bah, starting from the Black Stone line and keeping the Ka‘bah on your left.

Two Rak‘ahs After Tawaf
4Umrah Step

Two Rak‘ahs After Tawaf

Pray two rak‘ahs behind Maqam Ibrahim if possible, or anywhere in the Haram if crowded.

Drink Zamzam
5Umrah Step

Drink Zamzam

Drink Zamzam and make du‘a. Drink with gratitude and ask Allah for beneficial good.

Sa’i
6Umrah Step

Sa’i

Walk seven lengths between Safa and Marwah, beginning at Safa and ending at Marwah.

Shaving or Trimming
7Umrah Step

Shaving or Trimming

Men shave or trim, with shaving being better. Women cut a small fingertip-length amount from the end of the hair.

Umrah checklist

Know your Miqat and when you must enter Ihram
Ihram clothing, unscented soap, sandals, and small bag
Hotel location, group contact, and transport details
Phone battery pack and emergency numbers
Learn Talbiyah, Tawaf, Sa’i, and hair-cutting rules
Prepare your heart with repentance and sincerity

Mistakes to avoid

Passing the Miqat without Ihram when intending Umrah
Pushing others to touch the Black Stone
Thinking every circuit has a fixed special du‘a
Filming excessively and losing focus in worship
Forgetting that Sa’i starts at Safa and ends at Marwah
Not cutting/shaving the hair properly at the end
Du‘a

Important du‘as and dhikr

Talbiyah

Labbayk Allahumma labbayk, labbayka la shareeka laka labbayk, innal-hamda wan-ni‘mata laka wal-mulk, la shareeka lak.

Between Yemeni Corner and Black Stone

Rabbana atina fid-dunya hasanah wa fil-akhirati hasanah wa qina ‘adhaban-nar.

General du‘a

Ask Allah for forgiveness, acceptance, guidance, Jannah, protection from the Fire, and goodness for your family and the Ummah.