Wednesday 22 January 2020

General Advice Before You are Leaving for Umrah

Umrah pilgrimage is carried out by Muslim pilgrims all around the year through umrah packages 2020 manchester and from other cities. It’s an ultimate spiritual as well as a learning journey. However, to make your travel experience more comfortable, efficient and convenient, here are a handful of tips; 

Prepare your Documents.

As you submit your visa application, also start preparing your documents. Make multiple copies of your IDs, Tickets, Hotel Information, Vaccination, and Medical Histories, and also a list of your emergency contact numbers. Keep your original documents separate from your backup copies in order to have a hassle-free trip.

Pack Efficiently. 

Once your visa gets approved, start packing right away. Make small, individual portions for every sort of your travel supplies inside your suitcase. Let it be clothing, toiletries, electronics, prayer supplies, footwear or edibles. Avoid overpacking; only take what you need not what you want. Always carry a small backpack or a waist bag on your umrah trip, wherever you go. So that you can have quick access to all of your essentials. 

Make a Checklist of the thing you are taking with you.

Whether traveling alone or with family, always make a checklist of the items you are taking with you; you’ll need there and what you need to bring back. It will keep you organized and productive during your trip. Furthermore, it also assists in locating the things according to your needs, quite easily. 

Plan a travel itinerary.

Make a travel itinerary before your departure. Sketch out the availability of multiple road directions from your hotel to Haram; to the holy sites (Ziyarath); to restaurants for eating and also to hospitals for medical emergencies. Know what you need to do first and what last.  

Know the obligations of Umrah.

Before departure, it’s necessary to educate yourself on umrah rituals. Its obligations, prohibitions, penalties – everything. From the rules of Ihram to the method of going for Ziyarath, learn about every single thing. The most convenient medium to do that is through watching documentary/informative films or you can also read books if you want.

Eat healthily and properly.

During your umrah, staying healthy is the key. For which, try to eat only healthy things; fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. Avoid eating junk; deep-fried items, bakery, fast food, or high-calorie eatables. Drink plenty of water to stay hydrated. Take your medicines on time (if any). When possible, also perform a small exercise routine in the morning. 

Take good care of your Hygiene.

Hygiene is very important not only for your safety but also for the health of others. Bathe often, Brush your teeth twice a day, use fragrance-free soaps/sanitizers appropriately. If performing umrah in hot weather conditions, replace your ihram clothing every day. But keep in mind that it's prohibited to use any sort of fragrance in the state of Ihram.

With a variety of January Umrah Packages, if you are traveling for minor pilgrimage these tips will come in handy.