Getting ready to leave
» Take shower, remove all un-wanted hairs, cut nails, trim moustache etc.
» Recommended to use perfumes before wearing Ihrām.
Wearing Ihrām
» Depending on your flight – You may wear Ihrām from home, Airport or at the transit terminal.
» Choose an option which suit you best.
Upon wearing the Ihrām
» DO NOT make Niyyah or start reciting the Talbiyah.
Note:
» Make Niyyah before arriving Miqat.
Optional
» You may perform 2 raka'āt Nafil with Sura Kafirun and Ikhlas (After wearing the Ihrām) at home or at the airport.
» Recite (Dua below) when leaving home with left foot out first.
» See Dua 13 on ‘Daily Dua’ for Audio
Bismil-lah, tawakkaltu alal-lah, wala hawla wala quwwata illa billah
» Recite the following Dua when travelling towards the airport (Journey).
Allaahu akbar, Allaahu akbar, Allaahu akbar,
subḥaan-alladhee sakhkhara lanaa haadhaa wa maa kunnaa lahu muqrineen, wa innaa ilaa rabbinaa la munqaliboon,
allaahumma innaa nas’aluka fee safarinaa haadhal-birra wat-taqwaa, wa minal-‛amali maa tarḍaaa,
allaahumma hawwin ‛alaynaa safaranaa haadhaa waṭwi ‛annaa bu‛dah,
allaahumma antaṣ-ṣaaḥibu fis-safar, wal-khaleefatu fil-ahl,
allaahumma innee a‛oodhu bika min wa‛thaa’-is-safar, wa ka’aabat-il-manẓari, wa soo’-il-munqalabi fil-maali wal-ahl