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January Umrah Packages Help Pilgrims Visit Sacred Mountains

Many of the Muslims residing in various corners of the world make their journey to the holy city of Makkah every year to perform their Umrah. It is one of the Islamic pilgrimages, which has a special significance in Islam as it is Prophet Muhammad's (peace be upon him) Sunnah. Although it is not compulsory as compared to the major pilgrimage of Hajj, it is highly recommended and is known as the 'lesser pilgrimage'. As it involves lesser rituals, Umrah can be accomplished within a few hours. It can also be performed at any time of the year in contrast to Hajj, which is performed in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah. January is the month when Makkah experiences a pleasant climate and this is the reason why many Muslims, especially those living in countries of Northern Europe prefer this time of the year for fulfilling their dream of performing the lesser pilgrimage. The January Umrah packages offered by most of the tour operators make their journey to the holy city easy and ...

January Umrah Packages Allow Pilgrims to Visit Sacred Sites

One of the biggest dreams of Muslims residing in different parts of the world is to make a journey to the holy city of Makkah for performing Umrah. This is one of the Islamic pilgrimages often referred to as the 'lesser pilgrimage' or the 'minor pilgrimage'. One of the five pillars of Islam and a major pilgrimage for Muslims is the Hajj, which is performed in the month of Dhu al-Hijjah. It is compulsory for all physically and financially capable Muslims to perform Hajj at least once in their lifetime. There is no such obligation when it comes to Umrah, but it brings some spiritual rewards for the individual who performs it. The packages for Umrah January month brings for UK Muslims from various tour operators or travel companies offering the Islamic religious tours in the country help them in making their journey to Makkah from their place of residence. As the climate in the holy city of Makkah is relatively pleasant during the month of January, the UK pilgrims ...

An Umrah in January Offers Great Convenience for UK Muslims

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It is the dream of numerous Muslims around the world to visit the holy city of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to perform their Umrah. This Islamic pilgrimage is also known among many of them as the 'minor pilgrimage' or the 'lesser pilgrimage' as the major pilgrimage is the Hajj. It is one of Islam's five pillars and an obligation for all those Muslims who are healthy and financially capable of undertaking the journey. Umrah is not obligatory, but it is considered important as it is the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). The chances for Umrah January offer for Muslims residing in the United Kingdom are utilised by many of them to make their journey to Makkah for performing the lesser pilgrimage. One of the best aspects of this month is that while it is extremely cold in the UK during this time of the year, January is very pleasant in Makkah for Muslims coming for their minor pilgrimage from countries of northern Europe. This gives ...

How Umrah in January is Convenient for the UK Muslims

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Umrah, also known as the lesser pilgrimage or the minor pilgrimage, is undertaken by Muslims across the world by visiting the holy city of Makkah in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia from their place of residence. It is not an obligation for them when compared to Hajj, which is the major pilgrimage and among the five pillars of Islam. However, it is the Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and has a special significance in Islam. This is the reason why numerous Muslims residing in various corners of the world make their journey to Makkah for fulfilling their dream of performing the lesser pilgrimage. Makkah has a hot desert climate, which means that the summers in this part of the world are extremely hot with daytime temperatures exceeding 40-Degree Celsius. January is one of the months when the weather is relatively pleasant in the holy city. The temperatures rarely exceed the limit of 38-Degree Celsius and there are possibilities of rain in this month. For this rea...