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Performing Umrah is a sacred and transformative experience, and being well-prepared will help you focus on your worship without stress. Based on my personal journey, here’s a comprehensive list to help you plan effectively. It covers everything from clothing essentials to health items, ensuring you’re fully prepared.

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Created with love, by Semira Yesufu 💛

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PRE TRAVEL CHECKLIST:

• [ ] National passport**:** Valid for at least 6 months beyond return date.
• [ ] Yellow Fever Vaccination (Specific for Nigeria Travellers)
• [ ] To and Fro Flight Tickets
• [ ] Umrah Visa: Valid for at least 3 months beyond return date
• [ ] Change Naira to Dollar
• [ ] Emergency Contacts listed

CLOTHING:

• [ ] Abayas
• [ ] Hijabs
• [ ] Jilbab
• [ ] Under caps
• [ ] Undergarments
• [ ] Leggings / Shots
• [ ] Sport bras
• [ ] Socks
• [ ] Night gowns / wears
• [ ] Sweaters
• [ ] Two separate wears for the airport

DAILY ESSENTIALS:

• [ ] Sunscreen
• [ ] Tasbeeh
• [ ] Visor cap
• [ ] pocket size prayer mat
• [ ] Cross bag / Tote bag
• [ ] Wallet / purse / porch
• [ ] Power bank
• [ ] Scissors: For cutting one’s hair after umrah ritual

ELECTRICALS:

• [ ] Phone charger
• [ ] AirPods / Headphones / earpiece
• [ ] Extension wire
• [ ] Laptop (For remote workers)
• [ ] Laptop charger
• [ ] Steamer for clothes
• [ ] Digital / Polaroid camera (Optional)
• [ ] Small fan (Optional)

SHOES:

• [ ] Crocs
• [ ] Flip flops
• [ ] Trainers / Sneakers
• [ ] Lounge wear slippers

BEAUTY & TOILETRIES:

• [ ] Deodorant
• [ ] Body cream
• [ ] Face cream
• [ ] Bathing soap
• [ ] Face soap
• [ ] Lip gloss
• [ ] Moisturisers
• [ ] Toothpaste and Toothbrush
• [ ] Sponge / Loofah
• [ ] Body and face towel
• [ ] Baby wipes
• [ ] Hair pins / packers / Hijab pins
• [ ] Sanitary pads / Tampons / disposable pants (Just incase period comes)

FOOD & HEALTH:

• [ ] Biscuits
• [ ] Chewing Gum
• [ ] Cereals (Cornflakes / cocopops…)
• [ ] Sweets
• [ ] Chocolates
• [ ] Cereal bowl & Spoon
• [ ] Pain killers
• [ ] Flu / cold tablets
• [ ] Antibiotics for food poisoning / running stomach
• [ ] Antacid drugs
• [ ] Antiseptic cream / rub
• [ ] Blister plasters
• [ ] Any medications you take