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.
5 Oct 2026, 3 min read
A realistic breakdown of what Umrah costs from UK airports in pounds, from economy packages to the last ten nights of Ramadan, and where…
1 Oct 2026, 2 min read
Ramadan 2027 is expected to begin around 8 February, and February half-term falls right in the middle. Here is how British families can…
28 Sep 2026, 2 min read
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.
24 Sep 2026, 2 min read
Weather, crowds, prices and school holidays: how British Muslims can choose the right month for Umrah.
20 Sep 2026, 2 min read
Everything to pack for Umrah from the UK, from documents and Ihram to medicines, plugs and the small things people always forget.
16 Sep 2026, 2 min read
How to plan a family Umrah that works for toddlers, teenagers and grandparents, from choosing hotels to wheelchairs and meeting points.
12 Sep 2026, 2 min read
Clothing, Ihram rules, travelling with or without a mahram, and what to do if your period starts during Umrah.
8 Sep 2026, 2 min read
A clear list of what is not allowed in Ihram, the common mistakes British pilgrims make, and what to do if you slip.
4 Sep 2026, 2 min read