5.2. The "Don'ts": What to Avoid During Umrah ❌🚫

5.2. The "Don'ts": What to Avoid During Umrah ❌🚫

  • Avoid Arguments & Disputes: Do not engage in any form of quarreling, backbiting, or gossip. Maintain a calm and respectful demeanor.

  • Do Not Litter: Keep the holy places spotless. Use dustbins provided.

  • Avoid Excessive Photography/Videography: While taking pictures is common, do not let it distract you from your worship or cause inconvenience to others. Be especially discreet inside prayer halls.

  • Don't Rush Rituals: Perform Tawaf, Sa'i, and prayers with tranquility and devotion, not haste.

  • Don't Over-shop: While shopping is allowed, remember the primary purpose of your trip is spiritual. Avoid getting engrossed in worldly matters.

  • Do Not Climb on Walls or Structures: Respect the sanctity of the architecture and infrastructure of the mosques.

  • Avoid Loud Talking/Shouting: Maintain a low voice, especially inside the mosques.

  • Do Not Harm Animals or Plants: Respect all living things within the Haram boundaries.

  • Do Not Misuse Zamzam Water: Use it for drinking and spiritual benefit; do not use it for washing or Wudu.

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