Muslims from all over the world travel to Makkah on an annual pilgrimage known as the Umrah. This lovely and holy tour should be undertaken without any difficulty or stress, as it is an once-in-a-lifetime experience. Making a packing list and a checklist of necessities for the Umrah is the first step in doing this. Making bookings and gathering the necessities for Umrah in advance is the best approach to ensuring success. There are many things that are necessary for this Umrah visit to the home of Allah. Not everyone is capable of having total clarity and comprehension of the Umrah preparation process and what to bring.  Most of the Muslims perform Umrah with Umrah packages Birmingham throughout the year.

Here is a fast checklist of vital items to assist you in creating an Umrah necessity list.

Travel documents:
Place them first when packing your Umrah necessities. The following are crucial travel documents:

  • Passport and copies of it
  • Airline tickets, vaccination records, and a visa
  • Copies of hotel reservation confirmations
  • Receipts for money spent on an Umrah
  • Passport-sized pictures
  • Relationship document (in case, you are travelling with your spouse)
  • Arabic rials
  • Credit or debit card
  • Travel schedule
  • Numbers to call in an emergency

Hard-Shell Suitcase for Baggage:

  • It is advised to use high-quality luggage with a sturdy case and an integrated locking mechanism.
  • Avoid using soft, vinyl suitcases because thieves or people with bad intentions might easily cut them open.
  • Keys and Suitcase Locks
  • Tags for Bags
  • Backpack

Prayer: The Basics

Portable Quran
It's more convenient to have your own copy of the Quran, even though copies will be available in the mosque. You won't have to get up to look for a copy or return it, which could result in you losing your place in the mosque. Instead, you can stay still while doing so.

Book dua
there are various small books that you can carry with you on your travels that have supplications from the Quran and Sunnah.

List Dua
Create a list of the prayers you want to offer

Digital Dhikr Counter Tasbeeh or Tasbeeh Prayer Mat with Sterling Beads
Because of traffic or crowds, it may be used outside of the haram or on roadways.

Qibla Hajj/Umrah Guide Book Compass

Wearables & Accessories:

  • Ihram Waist Pouch or Neck Pouch x 2 Safety Pins or Clips
    Store your belongings in a high-quality neck or waist bag, including cash, papers, debit and credit cards, and keys. Keep an eye out for thieves and pickpockets, especially in crowded places.
  • Loose-fitting, comfortable clothing
  • The Indo-Pak Shalwar Qameez and the Saudi Thobe/Jubbah are the best options for guys. You should buy these dresses after booking October Umrah Packages.
  • The abaya is the ideal choice for women.
  • Sandals
  • Your ankles and the top of your foot (around the shoelace area) must be left exposed when you are wearing the Ihram.
  • Stylish walking shoes
  • String bag or shoe bag
  • you can put your shoes inside the bag and carry them with you as you enter the Haramain to prevent losing them.
  • Socks, a light sweater or jacket, and undergarments
    Sunglasses\hat
  • Umbrella

Toiletries and hygiene

  • Toothbrush and toothpaste
  • must be fragrance-free in Ihram.
  • Shampoo and conditioner
  • must be fragrance-free in Ihram.
  • Soap
  • must be fragrance-free in Ihram.
  • Anti-Bacterial Hand Sanitizer
  • Hairbrush or comb
  • Razor
  • Deodorant or antiperspirant
  • must be fragrance-free in Ihram.
  • Nail clippers and/or small scissors

Current or consistent medication

  • Flu and Cold Medication
  • Painkiller pills
  • Tablets for motion sickness
  • In Ihram, moisturizing cream must be fragrance-free.
  • a lip balm
  • Cough syrups and throat lozenges
  • Vitamins
  • Bandages
  • Sunblock \electrolytes

Electronics

  • Mobile Phone & Charger Universal Travel Adapter
  • Arabian Sim Card
  • To make calls, you'll need a local SIM card. If you don't think you'll use your phone much, you 
  • Can forego obtaining a sim card and instead make calls over Wi-Fi instead.
  • Headphones or earphones for an e-reader or tablet
  • Scale for Checked Baggage OT