Umrah guides

Practical, honest guides for British Muslims planning Umrah: rituals, costs, timing, family travel and the details nobody tells you.

Ihram, Tawaf, Sa'i and cutting the hair, explained in plain language for British Muslims performing Umrah for the first time.

A realistic breakdown of what Umrah costs from UK airports, from cheap 3 star packages to the last ten nights of Ramadan, and where your…

Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around 8 February. Here is when to book, what it costs, and how to make the most of Umrah in the blessed…

Flying from the UK you cross the Miqat in the air. Here is how to prepare on the plane, and what changes if you land in Madinah first.

Weather, crowds, prices and school holidays: how to choose the right month for your Umrah from the UK.

Everything to pack for Umrah from the UK, from documents and Ihram to medicines, plugs and the small things people always forget.

How to plan a family Umrah that works for toddlers, teenagers and grandparents, from choosing hotels to wheelchairs and meeting points.

Clothing, Ihram rules, travelling with or without a mahram, and what to do if your period starts during Umrah.

A clear list of what is not allowed in Ihram, the common mistakes British pilgrims make, and what to do if you slip.