What does UMRAH mean?

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Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: Umrah is a pilgrimage to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, performed by Muslims that can be undertaken at any time of the year, as opposed to the Hajj, which has specific dates.

Pronunciations: US: /ʊmˈrɑː/; UK: /ʊmˈrɑː/

Origin and Usage: The word "umrah" is derived from Arabic, meaning "to visit a populated place". It is a religious pilgrimage that can be performed at any time of the year and is considered a highly recommended act for Muslims.

Synonyms: Lesser pilgrimage, minor pilgrimage, non-obligatory pilgrimage, voluntary pilgrimage.

Related Words: Prayer, hajji, ihram, tawaf, saudi.

Example Sentences:

• He decided to perform umrah before completing the hajj.
• Umrah is a highly recommended act in Islam that can be performed at any time of the year.
• Many Muslims save money for years to perform umrah.