Enhance your spiritual journey with this step-by-step list of significant Umrah duas. These prayers are designed to guide you through each part of the pilgrimage — from departure to Tawaf and Sa’i. Each section includes the Arabic, transliteration, and translation, so you can recite them with understanding and devotion. This guide includes the most powerful duas for Umrah, including a list of duas for Umrah you can personalize, and explains what to recite during Umrah step by step.
This is one of the must-know duas before going for Umrah. Recite this as you leave your home and begin your journey toward Makkah.
Arabic: بسم الله توكلت على الله، ولا حول ولا قوة إلا بالله
Transliteration: Bismillah, tawakkaltu ‘ala Allah, wa la hawla wa la quwwata illa billah
Translation: “In the Name of Allah; I trust in Allah; No change in circumstances occurs except through the Power of Allah.”
This is among the duas during Umrah that initiate your travel with protection and blessings.
Arabic: اللّهُ أَكْبَرُ، سُبْحَانَ الَّذِي سَخَّرَ لَنَا هَذَا…
Transliteration: Allāhu akbar…
Translation: “O Allah, we ask you for piety and deeds which you will be pleased with…”
Say this Umrah dua upon reaching your destination safely.
Arabic: أَعُوْذُ بِكَلِمَاتِ اللّٰهِ التَّامَّاتِ مِنْ شَرِّ مَا خَلَقَ
Transliteration: A’uzu bikalimatillahit-tammati min sharri ma khalaq
Translation: “I seek protection in Allah’s perfect words from all evil.”
Say this as you prepare to enter the state of Ihram.
Arabic: سُبْحَانَ اللّٰهِ، لَا إِلٰهَ إِلَّا اللّٰهُ، اَللّٰهُ أَكْبَرُ
Transliteration: Subhanallahi, La ilaha illallahu, Allahu Akbar
Translation: “Glory be to Allah. There is no god but Allah. Allah is the Greatest.”
This is the dua for the intention of Umrah and is essential as you begin your pilgrimage. It should be recited after wearing Ihram and praying two rak’ahs.
Arabic: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّيْ أُرِيْدُ الْعُمْرَةَ فَيَسِّرْهَا لِيْ وَتَقَبَّلْهَا مِنِّيْ
Transliteration: Allahumma inni uridul umrah; fayassir haa li wa taqabbalhaa minni
Translation: “O Allah! I want to do Umrah. Please make it easy for me and accept it.”
Recite frequently from the moment you make your niyyah until you reach the Kaaba.
Arabic: لَبَّيْكَ اللهُمَّ لَبَّيْكَ…
Transliteration: Labbayka Allahumma labbayk…
Translation: “Here I am at Your service, O Allah…”
Among the must-know duas before going for Umrah, this is recited when entering the sacred mosque with your right foot.
Arabic: بسم الله والحمد لله… اللهم اغفر لي ذنوبي وافتح لي أبواب رحمتك
Transliteration: Bismillahi walhamdulillahi… Allahummaghfirli…
Translation: “In the name of Allah. O Allah, forgive my sins and open the doors of Your mercy for me.”
This du’a expresses reverence and awe for the Sacred House.
Arabic: اَللَّهُمَّ زِدْ هَذَا الْبَيْتَ تَشْرِيفاً وَتَعْظِيماً
Transliteration: Allahumma zid hadha l-bayta tashrifan wa ta’dhiman
Translation: “O Allah, increase this House in honor and reverence.”
Arabic: بسم الله الله أكبر ولله الحمد
Transliteration: Bismillahi Allahu Akbar wa lillahil hamd
Translation: “I begin in the name of Allah. Allah is the Greatest. All praise is for Allah.”
Arabic: اللَّهُ أَكْبَرُ
Transliteration: Allahu Akbar
Translation: “Allah is the Greatest.”
Arabic: رَبَّنَا آتِنَا فِىْ الدُّنْيَا…
Transliteration: Rabbana atina fid-dunya…
Translation: “Our Lord, grant us good in this world and the Hereafter…”
Before drinking Zamzam, make an intention and recite this du’a.
Arabic: اللَّهُمَّ إِنِّي أَسْأَلُكَ عِلْمَاً نَافِعَاًً وَرِزْقَاً وَاسِعَاًَ وَشِفَاءً مِنْ كُلِّ دَاءٍ
Transliteration: Allahumma inni as’aluka ilman nafi’an…
Translation: “O Allah, grant me beneficial knowledge, abundant sustenance, and cure from all diseases.”
Recite this du’a as you exit the mosque.
Arabic: اللهم إني أسألك من فضلك
Transliteration: Allahumma inni as’aluka min fadlik
Translation: “O Allah, I ask You for Your bounty.”
Arabic: إِنَّ الصَّفَا وَالْمَرْوَةَ مِنْ شَعَآئِرِ اللَّهِ…
Transliteration: Inna Safa wal Marwah…
Translation: “Indeed Safa and Marwah are among the signs of Allah…”
Arabic: اللَّهُ أكْبَرُ…
Transliteration: Allahu Akbar… La ilaha illallah wahdahu…
Translation: “Allah is the Greatest… There is no one worthy of worship but Him…”
Your Umrah duas are most likely to be accepted in moments of deep sincerity. These are the times to pour your heart out:
Make duas that are always accepted in Umrah for forgiveness, your parents, the Ummah, your dreams, and even silent struggles.
Make a list of duas for Umrah that reflect your real needs. This could include:
These will be your duas to strengthen faith during Umrah and should be made repeatedly and sincerely.
These powerful duas for Umrah will guide you throughout your pilgrimage. Don’t forget to include your own heartfelt duas during Umrah — personal prayers are just as important as the recommended ones.
May Allah accept your efforts, forgive your sins, and bless you with a spiritually enriching Umrah.
Yes! Allah understands all languages. Personal duas in your native tongue are not only allowed but encouraged.
No. You can recite any Du’as for Tawaf from the Qur’an, Sunnah, or your own heart.
The Dua for the intention of Umrah is the best way to begin. Say it sincerely before entering Ihram.
We’ve covered each stage above. Start with the Talbiyah, followed by appropriate duas during Tawaf, Sa’i, and final prayers.
When seeing the Kaaba, drinking Zamzam, and after obligatory prayers—these are moments when Allah is closest.
