Ihram Faraiz

  • Two white sheets, cotton or towel options available
  • Ihram should cover belly button to knees (Sattar) [Men]
  • No brushing teeth, using scented soap or perfume
  • Be careful not use the soap in the hotels! They are usually scented.
  • No closed shoes! Slippers are fine.
  • No underwear (unless disability)
  • Wearing belt around Ihram is allowed
  • Control your emotions, avoid useless conversation, backbiting etc.
  • Before Ihram:

    • Ghusal
    • Trim nose hair
    • Shave
  • How to wear (bottom) [Men]

    • Spread behind your legs, holding each end in one hand
    • wrap around the front and hold both corners on left hand
    • wrap again towards right and then fold
Written on August 29, 2015