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Sunday, December 29, 2019

Umrah 2019 - Day 1

Date: 02 Nov 2019

Alhamdulillah..... 
memang bersyukur sgt2 ada rezeki kami suami isteri untuk menunaikan umrah.
Memang perancangan Allah itu yang terbaik.

as what i posted in my IG, i will post it here as well. Specially for my blog reader yg tak follow my IG...

Alhamdulillah, Maha Suci Allah SWT. 
Dengan izinMu kami dijemput ke sini. 🤲

We never plan to come here within this year. With all my hectic projects cutover etc. the earliest we plan to perform umrah maybe end of next year.

It started when @cikpuanmimi went to perform Umrah in March, then @lieyalatif pulak plan in Oct. 
From their discussions and info sharing in whatsapp group..... macam ya Allah bestnya.

Then dh usia2 macam ni kan, sedar2 la diri kembali kepangkal jalan. So I started to doa that ada rezeki for me & family juga.

In end Aug when i had lunch with my head + colleagues. We chit chatting about Umrah etc. Like how duniawi we are, we can go anywhere but not Umrah. ok guilty as charged!! On the same day.... there's email from @amalbyMH offering umrah package for all MAG staff + families . The price??? Sangat2 affordable. and it only 8 days Umrah package.

Sgt sesuai for staff2 yg tak boleh cuti panjang (like yours truly)

Balik rumah, discuss dgn Shahnun. Check project dateline, time bila yg tak busy. End up we decided to opted for Mid Oct slot. Email bosses. Bosses Approved. Then we booked!

But Oct slot tak dapat sambutan, So we need to change to early Nov slot.

Its just like that and now.. here we are... in rumah Allah SWT.

So moral of the story, you need to start with niat + keinginan + doa. The rest you leave it to Allah SWT. He knows the best...... 🤲

@ KLIA. dh nama dia Hirda Ibrahim. Beg 24" mana la muat kan? so wajib extra luggage nak beli brg nanti.

for this 1st staff umrah group, MAG assigned MKM travel as our travel agent.
seperti biasa, before pi mana2 kami will beli simcard siap2 from msia.
kami beli from Hello1010 simcard saudi ni. rm75 for 1.
kat airport baru pasang.
pix recycle from visa pix nak pi Shanghai 2 years ago.
muka besaq pinggan!!
our flight is direct to JED. Depart pukul 7pm from KLIA.
So sampai2 nanti terus perform umrah. So kami bermiqat and niat dlm flight.
Sebab naik a380 kan, spacious. So Shahnun and mutawif kami tukar pakai ihram dlm flight je.

1st time naik Amal sejak ditubuhkan early this year.
Semua pax will dapat this amenities kit.
cuma isi dlm tu je diff sikit.
mcm business class will dapat extra body cream + lip balm.
lain2 tu spray wudhuk + tasbih digital +mask +pocket prayer mat.
amenities bag for business class is grey color and blue colour for economy clas
Jeddah.
pix masa nak landing.
after 9 hours, kami sampai JED airport around 11pm (saudi time).
aku dh prepare myself to handle delay, etc.
Sebab from byk experience org, imigresen kat JED selalu lambat, etc. Luggage pun.
memang rezeki group kami. imigresen buka byk counter and masa tunggu luggage, group kami punya luggage keluar dulu.
by 12 midnight kami dh dlm bus nak pi Mekah dah.
Syukur ya Allah dipermudahkan.
JED airport.

sampai2 kat bus semua dapat bunga. so sweet....
travel agent siap bg roti and air kot2 lapaq.
semua tgh excited nak perform 1st umrah, takde rasa lapaq apa.

mutawif kami - ustaz Anas ni sgt2 bagus.
Dia juga yg bw family Siti Nurhaliza pi umrah in May lepas.
dia org Kedah & sepanjang umrah kami ni memang byk ilmu and sirah Nabi yg kami tau.
nampak benor selama ni x berapa amik tau kan.
insaf sis.

after sejam dlm bus. kami sampai kat hotel kami around 1am++.
kami stay kat Azka Al-Safa Hotel.
200m fr Masjidil Haram.

bilik dia biasa2 je. tak kisahlah, janji boleh tidoq and ada aircond.

ustaz tanya semua, larat lagi x nak perform umrah?
or tunggu lepas subuh?
ehhh semua nak perform terus x nak tangguh2.
by 2am semua dh tunggu kat lobby.
kuasa Allah, even dlm flight tak boleh tidoq.
tapi memang x mengantuk langsung.
we are ready...
time ni mix feeling. 
mcm x percaya kami dah sampai kat rumah Allah ni.

nampak je dataran, jantung dh makin kencang,
turun2 bawah je nampak Kaabah,
terus sebak je rasa. Ya Allah, ini rupanya yg org dok cerita.
the moment sgt2 berharga.
sepanjang tawaf memang aku x snap pix apa.
Concentrate tawaf and berdoa.
semua yg kirim doa pun aku doakan juga.
Time tu memang terasa diri sgt2 kerdil & hina.

kami selesai tawaf dlm 4am kot.
aku pun x perasan.
but lepas minum air zam2 yg sejuk tu.
MasyaAllah sedap gila.
kami terus continue pi Sa'ie.
pusingan ke-4 sa'ie. dh azan Subuh and kami stop kat tepi2 tu je solat berjemaah.
Best sgt suasana.
org tak ramai. Tenang je.
tak pernah aku rasa solat yg khusyuk, aman & tenang mcm ni.


kami habis sa'ie before 7am rasanya.
aku pun dh lost track masa.
Ya Allah, baru tau mcm ni rupanya perform umrah.
Selama ni dok tgk and dgr org cerita x paham.

lepas habis Sa'ie,
kami semua balik bilik masing2.
semua decide nak bertahalul kat bilik hotel je.
in my case, shahnun tolong gunting rambut aku.
sikit2 keliling kepala.
masa pi kursus umrah, ustaz ada bgtau, nak dpt lagi berkat seeloknya gunting sikit2 setiap area kepala.
geng2 laki ramai pi kedai botakkan kepala terus.
Shahnun taknak. tak ensem katanya.
hahhaha...

to be continued.... Umrah - Day 2

My Umrah Stories:
1) Umrah - Day 2