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Umra with young children
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Umrah Idea 14: Makkah and Madina Activity Book
Many people have asked for a resource for the younger ones, as Alhamdulillah, for the older ones the Umrah Journal has plenty to keep them busy!...
Umrah Idea 13: Take a thin blanket with you
One last minute idea i got from a friend before i left was to take a thin blanket with us. Thin enough to fit in a bag but blanketty enough to cover...
Umrah Idea 12: Watch these videos with the children to understand the stories behind it all…
There are some great clips out there which explain the importance of Zam Zam water, the story of Prophet Ibrahim and Bibi Hajar, and how Prophet...
Umrah Idea 11: Take some games!
I know I'm stating the obvious here, but unlike other holidays, the focus of going to Umrah is less entertainment-based and more spirituality-based....
Umrah Idea 10: Here’s one for the adults…
If you're looking for a comprehensive guide to Umrah for yourselves, look no further. This journal was INVALUABLE during our trip... it's available...
Umrah Idea 9: Take Buzz Ideazz’s Umrah Journal!
So in the Iraq series, we talk about encouraging our children to keep a journal to write their thoughts/duas in, make a scrapbook with all their...
Umrah Idea 8: Take a floor chair!
OK so I'm honestly not saying this because Buzz stocks them (!) - these chairs are a LIFESAVER! Rolled up they can just be slung over the shoulder...
Umrah Idea 7: Some suggestions for the Ipod!
As well as ensuring we have all the duas and Quran on our ipods, how about uploading some nasheeds about the Holy Prophet / Makkah and Medina as...
Umrah Idea 6: Give them some money
During the Iraq Ziyarat Series, we talked about two ideas 1. Giving our children some money to invest in a worthy cause...