عمرہ

Ji'ranah is a miqat point approximately 25 km northeast of مکہ مکرمہ, famous as the location where نبی کریم Muhammad (صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم) entered احرام for his عمرہ after the Battle of Hunayn. Though farther than Taneem, performing عمرہ from Ji'ranah carries special significance. Travel by taxi takes about 30-40 minutes.

Last updated: 20 فروری، 2026

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Travel to Ji'ranah
Take a taxi (30-40 minutes, approximately 50-80 SAR) to Ji'ranah, located about 25 km northeast of مکہ مکرمہ. Ji'ranah holds historical significance as where نبی کریم divided the spoils of Hunayn and entered احرام for عمرہ.
- Ji'ranah is less visited than Taneem, so taxi drivers may need directions.
- The journey is longer than to Taneem.
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Visit the Mosque and Prepare for احرام
Visit Masjid al-Ji'ranah where نبی کریم entered احرام. Perform غسل or وضو, and change into احرام garments (men). Pray two rak'at.
- Facilities may be more basic than at Taneem.
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Enter احرام and Make the Intention
Make the intention for عمرہ: 'Labbayk Allahumma Umratan.' Begin the تلبیہ. Reflect on following in the footsteps of نبی کریم.

What Are Common Mistakes to Avoid?

These are the most frequent errors pilgrims make during this stage of Umrah.

Going without knowing the exact location.
Not allowing enough time for the longer round trip.
Rushing the visit without reflecting on the historical significance.

What Do Scholars Say?

Scholarly references supporting this guidance from established Islamic sources.

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عمرہ

Travel to Ji'ranah

Visit the Mosque and Prepare for احرام

Enter احرام and Make the Intention

What Are Common Mistakes to Avoid?

What Do Scholars Say?

Return to مکہ مکرمہ for طواف and سعی

Complete the عمرہ