Hajj and Umrah are the two worships that are performed by Muslims in the specified areas. Hajj and Umrah cannot be performed in any other area except the areas Islam has told to Muslims. Hajj and Umrah have the similarities and also differences but almost these two worships are same. Hajj is the major pilgrimage and Umrah is the minor pilgrimage. Hajj is compulsory for Muslims every year but Umrah is not compulsory, it is Sunnah of Hazrat Muhammad (PBUH). Best travel packages for Hajj and Umrah by Umrah Experts make Muslims plan their Hajj or Umrah in affordable prices. Hajj has the greater reward and is expensive on the other hand Umrah has lesser reward than Hajj and is not expensive as compared to Hajj.
Wearing Ihram is compulsory for both of these worships. Ihram is the white simple dress that is unstitched. It consists of two sheets for men and for women it is white dress covering the whole body but the face of women is forbidden to hide. The main aim of wearing Ihram is to a person simple. Without wearing Ihram Hajj and Umrah both cannot be performed. Wearing of Ihram makes all the Muslims equal and also to make them clean from all dirties.
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To enter the state of Ihram first of all man has to clear his hair below the novel and also below the arms. Bath is also compulsory and cutting of nails is also important. These are all the things to do before wearing Ihram. This is the same procedure for women. For men Ihram dress is of two pieces. One is tightly bound on the lower part of the body and other piece should be on shoulders. Lower body of man should be covered completely. The piece that is on upper part mean to say on shoulders should be cover the shoulders and a part of body and rest of the body of men should remain naked.
Women should wear white dress covering the whole body except face. Face of women should not be covered in Ihram. No any kind of make-up or scents are allowed. Only simple white dress is worn. Only wearing of watch is allowed. Ihram is worn to make all the Muslims equal because Allah likes equality. It also represents the unity of Muslims. A feeling of love is created among Muslims of all the parts of this world.
First of all a man has to wear a piece of Ihram on the lower part of his body. Then he should wear second part of Ihram on his shoulders. Niyyah of Ihram and reciting talbiyyah after wearing Ihram is must. After wearing Ihram a Muslim goes into the situation in which some activities become illegal for him. Abusing one another, fighting with one another, prey of animals and bleeding from body breaks the state of Ihram. Men are not allowed to see the women around them in the situation of Ihram. It is very important to remain away from every un-ethical and immoral doing. So these habits make a person pure Muslim.
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In this way all the sins of a person are washed away. To get the happiness of Allah Almighty and to get rid of all the past sins you should offer the Hajj or and Umrah. Book Umrah Packages from Glasgow in your own budget.