Religions - Islam - Umrah: What Is Umrah - Differences Between Hajj and Umrah
In Arabic the word 'Umrah is derived from al-I'timar which means a visit. Here it means paying a visit to Kabbah. The word Umrah is usually translated as minor pilgrimage or Hajj al-Asghar. Reference to 'Umrah occurs twice in the Quran, MORE »