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ʿumrah
or ʿum·ra
[ uhm-ruh ]
/ ˈʌm rə /
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noun Islam.
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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Also called lesser pilgrimage.
Origin of ʿumrah
<Arabic: literally, visit
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