Umrah is a dream of every Muslim. With Umrah, one can look for Allah’s forgiveness and mercy. Ramadan Umrah offers the ideal opportunity for a pilgrim to find calm of mind and forgiveness. Dua is a very important part of a pilgrim’s life and the whole Umrah journey. Duas does not need you to be in a specific state or place to get accepted. They can be made in any language, anytime and anywhere.
Powerful Ramadan Duas During Umrah
Duas are more than just your prayers to Allah. It is a direct line of contact with Allah; they represent a dialogue that is itself a sincere show of devotion. Every Ramadan, one should, without question, offer prayers. An Umrah pilgrimage is particularly crucial, given the high likelihood of acceptance during this holy month. Many UK Muslims who purchase their Ramadan Umrah packages hope to get spiritual regeneration because Umrah presents the perfect opportunity for renewal of faith. Moreover, this path enables Muslims to respectfully and optimistically express their real prayers and aspirations. Seeking a list of potent and important duas to repeat throughout your Ramadan Umrah means you are on track. Every pilgrim should learn and remember a few basic duas on the way.
Dua for making intention for Ramadan Umrah
There is a specific dua which is recited before pilgrims begin to make their intention or Niyyah for Umrah. The dua shows their submission to Allah’s will. The dua is stated as follows:
“Bismillah, tawakkaltu ‘alallah, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah”
‘I begin with the Name of Allah; I trust in Allah; there is no altering of conditions but by the Power of Allah.’
A’udzu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq.
“I seek refuge in Allah’s perfect words from every evil (that has been created).”
Dua for entering Ihram
Another very important dua to learn and recite during Umrah is the dua before you enter your Ihram. Ihram is not just a piece of cloth you wear but a state of purity which shows pilgrims’ submissiveness and meekness before Allah.
“Subhan Allah, La ilaha ill Allah, Allahu Akbar.”
“Glory be to Allah, there is no god but Allah, Allah is Most Great.”
Dua for entering Masjid Al-Haram
Before concluding Umrah upon arrival in the Masjid Al-Haram, one should say this dua.
“Bismillahi wal hamdulillahi wassalatu a’laa Rasulillah, Allahummaghfirlee zunoobee waf tahlee abwaaba rahmatik.”
“I begin in the name of Allah, all praise be to Him, and Blessings be upon the Prophet of Allah; O Allah, forgive my sins and open for me the gates of Your mercy.”
Talbiyah for Ramadan Umrah
The Talbiyah is the dua you recite, which shows pilgrims’ pure and clear intention that is characterised by humility before they begin to perform Umrah
“Labbayka Allahumma Labbayk. Labbayka La Sharika Laka Labbayk. Innal Hamda Wan-ni’mata laka Wal-mulk. La Sharika Lak.”
“Here I am at your service, O Allah. Here I am at your service. Here I am at your service. You have no partner. Here I am at your service. Truly, all praise and blessings belong to You, and so does sovereignty. You have no partner.”
Dua for Tawaf
The first rite to carry out after goal setting and donning Ihram is Tawaf around the Kaaba; it is also the prayer of Tawaf:
“Bismillahi Allahu Akbar wa lillahil hamd.”
“I begin with the name of Allah, Allah is the Greatest, and all Praise be to Allah.”
Dua for Sai (walking between Safa and Marwah)
The following Dua is for the Sa’i ritual, which is considered very important to recite:
“Innassafaa wal marwata min sha’airillah, faman hajj al baeeta awi’tamara falaa junaaha a’laihi aiyattawwafa bihi maa, wa man tatawwa’a khairan fa innAllaha shaakirun a’leem.”
“Indeed, Safa and Marwah are among the symbols of Allah. Hence, whosoever performs Hajj or Umrah at the holy Kaaba can safely walk between them without fearing any sin. And Allah knows and appreciates him who does any good with a willing heart.”
Dua for Drinking Zamzam water
Before you begin drinking Zamzam water, the following dua must be recited by pilgrims to gain Shifa and blessings:
“Allahumma innee as’aluka ilman na’fiaa, wa rizqa’w wa-si’aa, wa shifa’an min kulli da’aa”
“O Allah, I seek beneficial knowledge, wide sustenance and cure from all ailments from You.”
Dua after Ramadan Umrah
This dua expresses thankfulness and hope for acceptance as you completed your Umrah.
“Allahumma aj’al hajji wa umrahati maqbulatayn”
” O Allah, accept my Hajj and Umrah.”
Conclusion
Ramadan Umrah is a more reflective religious experience with ample Islamic traditions and stronger duas. Especially for UK Muslims who travel a long journey to perform this ritual, it has a profound impact on their hearts and souls. Learning and reciting the most important duas during Ramadan Umrah at different places enhances your submission and obedience to Allah’s grace and goodness. For families, following umrah tips with children ensures a smooth and spiritually fulfilling journey. Always remind yourself of this whenever you perform your Umrah pilgrimage. Make sure to recite these duas again with a submissive and pure heart. You are also requested to prepare by recalling some basic travel tips so you can travel smoothly. May we all get a chance to perform Umrah in Ramadan. Ameen.
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