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ʿumrah

or ʿum·ra

[ uhm-ruh ]

noun

, Islam.
  1. the pilgrimage, consisting of rituals performed at various shrines, made by a Muslim upon entering Mecca: often part of the hajj.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of ʿumrah1

< Arabic: literally, visit

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