When Umrah Starts after Hajj 2022

Umrah is a spiritual journey for all Muslims and they want to perform it as soon as possible. Umrah is performed in the Masjid al Haram, Makkah, Saudi Arabia. Millions of Muslims perform Umrah every year. It is Sunnah, therefore, there is no restriction to perform Umrah one or two times rather it can be performed multi times in one year but Hajj is only prescribed for one time in life.

Umrah can be performed at any time of year except for the days of Hajj, this condition is only applicable for those people who are GCC nationals, who have permanent residency or work permits and who are inhabitants of Saudi Arabia. When Umrah Starts after Hajj 2022 for such Muslims who are living and inhabitants of the UK, USA, Europe, Australia, Asia, and etc.

The residents of these areas can perform the Umrah after the month of Hajj which is up to July this year 2022. Even the pilgrims who go to visit during Ramadan must leave Saudi Arabia when Ramadan ends and can’t overstay this time. In simple words, leave on Eid or shortly after Eid.

After the Hajj season, people can get Cheap Umrah Packages 2022 All Inclusive which are cheaper as compared to Umrah during Ramadan.

Why the people can’t perform Umrah after Ramadan?

Umrah Visa is not issued after the 16th Ramadan and it is issued after the month of Hajj which is the last 12th the month of Islamic lunar calendar.

After the Hajj season, the Government of Saudi Arabia gives permission to the agencies and countries to open up the Umrah season. Normally, it takes a few weeks after the Hajj season for the Saudi government to start Umrah Visa process. Due to the massive influx of people in Hajj, renovating of hotels, local areas, parks, malls, and restaurants are required for new upcoming people for Umrah.

What is the Best Season for Muslims to perform Umrah after Hajj 2022?

Approximately, Hajj 2022 will start on the evening of Thursday, 7th July and ends on the evening of Tuesday, 12 July, so after that few months will be left to end 2022 and it is a very precious time for Umrah. If one of us contacts to a travel agent at this time and agent quotes a price prior to the Hajj then this price is not accurate but only is an estimate.

December is the best season for Umrah due to winter season and holidays. The climate of Saudi Arabia is so hot in summer season than European countries, UK, and etc. but in December the climate of Saudi Arabia is very pleasant as it does not happen in the UK, USA, and etc.

So it is the best season for the UK residents to perform Umrah this year 2022, in this month, everyone can get easily 5 Star December Umrah Packages 2022 with Flights easily, therefore, we should make a plan to perform Umrah this year because earlier booking is better after the Hajj.

Most agencies offer different types of packages such as 10 Days of December Umrah Packages, 5 Star December Holidays Umrah Package, and etc.

Umrah is never complete without true intentions, therefore, we should every time pray from Allah that Allah give us a chance to perform Umrah and Tawaf around the Kaaba at least one time. (Ameen)

Amazing Rewards of Performing Umrah

Umrah is a great Sunnah of Last Messenger of Allah (Peace Be Upon Him). The method of this Sunnah is the same as the method of Hajj. Difference between Hajj and Umrah are in the number of rituals. Hajj is only performed in 5 days of Last Islamic Lunar Calendar while Umrah can be performed at any time of year except for the five days of Hajj. Obviously, Rewards of Umrah are endless and anyone can get these rewards if he/she performs Umrah with intensity, desire, love, and gratitude.

It is a spiritual voyage which can be started from any corner of the world but it ends at the House of Allah and this house is situated in the city of Makkah. After returning from this journey, everyone cannot earn rewards because rewards are only for Muslims and no rewards for non-Muslims.

Nowadays, almost all travel agencies offer Umrah Packages 2022 All Inclusive especially for this year, so that, Muslims can perform Umrah easily. In these packages, all-inclusive means Umrah Visa, flights, hotels, transport, and Umrah guide. Sometimes people understand that Umrah Packages and Umrah packages All Inclusive but it is not the same in reality.

There are remarkable rewards of Umrah:

1-            Being a guest of Allah

2-            Removal of Poverty

3-            Expiation of Sins

4-            Equivalent to Jihaad

Being a guest of Allah:

Abu Hurayrah (RA) reported that the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) stated:

“The guest of Allah are 3- The Ghazi (a warrior who fights in jihad), the Hajji (a pilgrim who performs Hajj), and the Mutamir (a pilgrim who performs Umrah).”

{Sunan an- Nasai}

Just imagine at this time, what a guest of Allah and what magnificent host is.  Verily, Allah’s grace and bounties are limitless. This is a magical moment for all pilgrims who are performing Umrah. If you are visiting and perform Umrah then you will also feel and realize the inner calmness, peace, and gratitude.

Removal of Poverty:

Ibn Abbas (RA) reported that the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) stated:

“Perform Hajj and Umrah consecutively; for they remove poverty and sin as hollers remove impurity from iron.”

It is proved from above hadith that Umrah is a great source to remove the sins. According to Islamic scholars, Umrah is an essential journey for those Muslims who are financially and physically able to perform Umrah at least one time in lives.

If a person spends one thing in the way of Allah then Allah gives him ten things instead of one thing. As Hazrat Ayesha (RA) said:

“Whoever greeneries his home only for the obstinacy of Hajj & Umrah and dies, nothing will be obtainable to him not will he have any liability on the day of Reckoning and It will be said to him, enter into Paradise.”

Expiation of Sins:

Committing sins is the nature of mankind. Umrah gives a chance to removes our sins and cleanse our body and soul from the burden of past committed sins.

Abu Hurayrah (RA) reported that the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) stated:

“From one Umrah to another is the expiation for what comes in between and Hajj Al-Mabrur brings no reward less than Jannat.”

 (Sunan an-Nasai & Sunan ibn Majah)

In the light of this hadith, every Muslim can save himself/herself from the fire of Hell on the Day of Judgment by performing Umrah.

Today, it is easy for everyone to perform multi Umrah in life so that he/she can remove the sins. Best Muslim Travel Agencies are providing best Cheap Umrah Packages 2022 this year.

Equivalent to Jihaad for some Muslims:

Abu Hurayrah (RA) reported that the Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) stated:

“Jihaad of the elderly, the young, the weak and the women, is Hajj and Umrah.”

(Sunan an-Nasai)

Jihad is a great act of Islam because, in this act, Muslim gets the reward of martyrdom. It is proved the form hadith that Muslims (old and weak men, women, and young) can get the reward of Jihaad without participating in any battle.

At another moment the Prophet Muhammad (Peace Be Upon Him) stated:

“The warrior in the foundation of Allah, the pilgrim and the one who is performing Umrah are all the provision of Allah. He called them and they answer back and they will ask of His abdications and He will give it to them.”

These are the main rewards of Umrah but there are many rewards of Umrah who performs it.

May Allah gives all of us at least one chance to perform Umrah. (Ameen)