How to Create a Personal Dua List before Leaving for Umrah?

Umrah is a very incredible and breathtaking worship, and Muslims should take advantage to ask multiple Dua and supplications. Because the Umrah journey is spiritual, and Allah ensures to accept all Dua pilgrims. The environment of the Umrah includes several spiritual activities happening altogether and transformed into a time of Acceptance. Hence, whatever British Muslim pilgrims are asking with pure intentions is accepted in the court of Allah SWT, as HE is most merciful and benevolent. Muslim pilgrims start Dua with the name of Allah Almighty, saying Bismillah with pure intention and ultimate faith for acceptance of their Dua. Islamic Travel Agency encourage pilgrims to ask for multiple Duas on the Umrah pilgrimage, as we are well-wishers of Muslim pilgrims. Pilgrims can avail Umrah Packages and create their personal duas.

Why Making a Dua List Before Umrah Is Important?

Before setting out on an Umrah journey, Muslim pilgrims should make a Dua list so they can remember the Dua to make during the Umrah rituals. Dua list helps in achieving focus and clarity, personal reflection, seeking guidance, and strengthening Tawakkul on Allah. Another advantage of making a Dua list is that pilgrims can focus on Umrah rituals and offer other prayers. The list of Dua can help to ask for as many supplications and get blessed by this spiritual opportunity. The treasure of blessings and rewards is showered over Muslims during the Umrah travel. Hence, ask from the pre-made Dua list so you can gather ample blessings by asking for many blessings and spend the remaining time in offering worship and umrah rituals.

What Is a Dua List and How Does It Help During Umrah?

Dua list is a collection of numerous Dua before travelling for Umrah to memorize all of them and present in front of Allah for acceptance. The Dua list is very helpful to remember important moments during the umrah trip, focus on specific needs, and gather the blessings of Allah. These Duas are mostly extracted from the Quran and its Surah that Allah teaches his followers to remember and recite while they want to ask for any Dua.

رَبَّنَا ظَلَمْنَا أَنفُسَنَا وَإِن لَّمْ تَغْفِرْ لَنَا وَتَرْحَمْنَا لَنَكُونَنَّ مِنَ الْخَاسِرِينَ

Oh lord, we have wronged ourselves, and if you do not forgive us and have mercy upon us, we will surely be among the losers.

(Surah Al-A’raf, Ayah 23)

When Should You Start Preparing Your Dua List?

Muslim pilgrims should start preparing their Dua list a few days before the start of their Umrah journey. This helps to get a clear reflection of your needs, organize your requests, and dedicate time for sincere supplications. Transform your behavior and adopt modesty before starting the Umrah journey, and for the acceptance of your Dua. Islamic Travel Agency UK is prioritizing to make a Dua list before the Umrah Trip that reflects the needs and wishes of pilgrims. Allah is a good listener who enters the heart of his people and knows every pain, causing emotional drain. Hence, pilgrims can share their Sorrows with Allah. He has the power to remove pain from your heart and bring you peace and comfort. Apart from the Dua in Arabic learned from the Quran, pilgrims can also write their desires to get fulfilled during the Umrah.

What to Include in Your Dua List for Umrah?

Muslim pilgrims should start asking Duas for the welfare of mankind and ask for personal development. They should ask Dua with pure Intention and have faith in the acceptance of Dua. Pilgrims also recite Dua from Ayat of the Quran, and after its recitation, they ask for their personal needs and desires to be fulfilled.

• Duas for Yourself: Pilgrims should ask Dua for their health, well-being, and personal development. They may encounter sorrows and pain; they can ask their lord to remove them and provide relief for them.
• Duas for Family and Loved Ones: Pilgrims should ask for the health of their parents. Present issues to your siblings and ask for ease for them.
• Duas for the Ummah: Being a Muslim, they should ask for the welfare of the Muslim Ummah. They should ask prosperity and redevelopment for Muslims so they can regain the Aura that they once enjoyed as the most prosperous nation in the world during the reign of Hazrat Umer (R.A)
• Duas for the Deceased: Pilgrims should ask for forgiveness for someone close to them who has died. Allah is most benevolent who pardons the sins of the diseased one on this eve.
• Duas for Dunya and Akhirah: There are several Ayat in the Quran for seeking Duas for Akhirah. After death, everyone is destined to confront the reckoning. Every good and bad deed will be counted to get to Paradise or Hell.

How to Structure and Organize Your Dua List

Think well for your needs, including personal goals, wishes, and improvements for Dunya and Akhirah. Categorize your Duas for Dunya, Akhirah, Ibadah, and relationships. For a better response, make a specific Dua and avoid generalizing it. It is more pleasant to start asking for Dua with the Praise of Allah.

Where and When to Read Your Dua List during Umrah

During Umrah, Muslims should ask for Dua all the time and everywhere. Still, there are some specific places and times to ask for a Dua. Such as at Meeqat while wearing Ihram, they should call out to Allah with sincerity. Mataf (the circumambulating area for Tawaf) is also considered sacred and essential for acceptance of Dua. There are certain times on the Umrah trip when most of the Dua of Muslim pilgrims are responded to by Allah in a positive way. Such as during midnight, when Muslims are calling out to Allah for acceptance of their Dua, Allah says he comes down on the first sky to pay heed to his man. Respond to him in the form of accepting his prayers and supplications. Pilgrims ask Dua during Tawaf and after every prayer.

Mistakes to Avoid When Making Your Dua List

Muslim pilgrims should not ask forbidden and Haram things while making Dua. Avoid rushing through prayers, take time, and offer prayers and Dua mindfully. Avoid making mistakes while reciting Dua like Ayatul Kursi in the Arabic language. And try to understand the nuances of the Arabic language.

Use Both Arabic and Your Native Language

While asking for supplications, Muslim pilgrims can use both Arabic and their Native language. In case of difficulty in pronunciation of Arabic, it’s appropriate to ask in your native language.  The purpose is to understand the meaning and ask with sincerity. They should show modesty and humility while asking for Dua.

Keep a Portable Copy with You

Pilgrims can carry a portable copy of Duas in Arabic with translation with them. So, they can read the list of Dua and easily ask for them without forgetting any. It is accessible and convenient for pilgrims to open and ask for all the listed Duas. This Dua list is helpful for spiritual enrichment.

Ask Others: “What Should I Make Dua for You?

Dua is a form of worship, and Muslim pilgrims should ask others also while they are leaving for Umrah. This spiritual trip is possible once or twice or rarely in life. So, it is appropriate to add others to this blessing. They would surely have several Duas. Write all these in your list and ask for your Muslim brothers and sisters as well. This encourages the spirit of unity and brotherhood.