Best Shopping Tips for Pilgrims during Umrah in Saudia Arabia
Umrah is a spiritual journey for Muslims as they can visit many the Holy places during the Umrah, especially the Masjid al-Haram and Masjid al-Nabawi. According to the Holy Qur'an, the time for performing Umrah isn't fixed but is performed when Muslims want to perform it but they can't perform Umrah on the times of Hajj. In step with Saudi Government records, about 50,000 Muslims from the UK perform the Umrah journey every year.
What is the simplest step to join Umrah journey from the UK?
The answer to the present question is Umrah packages from the United Kingdom (UK), the people of this country get these packages from any travel agencies that are working for several years but some agencies can cheat their customers by offering expensive planes and hotels. Here, Muslim brothers and sisters should ensure about their packages that they're getting these packages from a reliable Travel Agency.
Verily, there are many alternative things and lessons which are hidden during this mystery land but people can see and gain very intense knowledge and spirituality during Umrah. It's a nature of man that he makes his journey a memorable and a stimulating through the buying of something at the journey.
Most people think that Zamzam water is barely available in Masjid al-Haram (Makkah) but it's not right, they'll grasp in Masjid al-Nabawi, so people buy 5 litres Zamzam water bottles to bring back home. Some years ago, 10 litre Zamzam Water bottles were allowed to be brought home for pilgrims, but today only 5 litre Zamzam bottles are allowed. Bottled Zamzam water also can be purchased at Jeddah Airport.
First, a pilgrim should show his passport to shop for ZamZam Water and just one bottle is allowed on each passport.
Most pilgrims buy dates in Makkah and Madinah.
Before buying dates:
1. Find a typical shop
2. Ask the age of the dates
3. Check the boxes and judge all the dates in these boxes are up so far.
Some pilgrims want to buy a few electronic devices, they have to take some precautions before buying anything there.
1. People should check the IMEI numbers of online devices
2. Get a stamped and official invoice
3. People should ask about the international guarantees of brands around the world
People should buy everything from Bin Dawood in Makkah Mukarramah which is found under the buildings of the tower and therefore the other branch is found to the right of the tower. People should purchase food, cosmetics and plenty of other things there, Bin Dawood supermarket.
Most people say that Medina is cheaper than Makkah. In Medina, Taiba Center is that the main shopping mall. Nowadays, there are many shopping malls and supermarkets in Madinah and Makkah with the simplest facilities. Muslims can purchase everything they need there but they ought to make sure during Umrah that their purpose in these cities isn't to buy but to return to those cities for his or her sole purpose, only pray from Allah. So, they will be saved from sins and may get the Paradise.
