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Significance of Reciting Durood Sharif While Performing Umrah

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  Every Muslim is obligated to recite the Durood Sharif. We should recite it as often as possible as it gets everyone closest to Allah and His Messenger, Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W). Durood Sharif is an Islamic assertion or conventionally positive term used after the name of Hazrat Muhammad (P.B.U.H). Not just this, but it fosters love and affection for the Prophet (S.A.W). It is the heart of religion and deeply lucrative practice for both this life and the next. The bestowal of divine grace on Prophet Muhammad (P.B.U.H) is the holiest and most praiseworthy act of our religion. Durood Shareef is the name given to these divine blessings. Allah Almighty also sends Durood and Salam to Hazrat Muhammad (S.A.W) and truly blesses him. Allah has ordered Malaa'ikah and Muslims to send Durood Sharif on Prophet (S.A.W), Muslims do so and show their respect and reverence towards Holy Prophet (S.A.W). Muslims also recite Durood Sharif in heavy amounts when they get to perform Umrah as it is be

Why Miqat Is Important in The Performance of Hajj and Umrah?

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  Miqat, which literally means "a designated point," is the line beyond which pilgrims must don the Ihram garments and beyond which they may not go in any other condition than Ihram. To make up for their sin, Muslims who pass through the boundary without taking Ihram are expected to slaughter an animal. Detailed information on the five stages of Miqat and its significance in Islam is provided below. There are a number of Miqats, with five being the most common. Plus, they were often discussed in the Hadiths. This is why Dhul Hulayfah is the Miqat for the inhabitants of Madinah and al-Juhfah is the Miqat for the residents of Sham, as proclaimed by the Messenger of God. Also, Yalamlam for the Yemenis, and Qarn al-Manazil for the Najdis. Dhul Hulifa For Madinah people, Dhul Hulifah is located 410 kilometers north of Makkah and about 18 kilometers south of Masjid al-Nabawi. Al-Juhfah Located 183 kilometers (114 miles) from Makkah, Al-Juhfah is a rather easy day trip. Tr