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umrah
um·rah [ m r ]


noun 
Definition:
 
optional Muslim pilgrimage: a lesser form of pilgrimage to Mecca that is not obligatory for Muslims, unlike the hajj, and that can be performed at any time of year
[Early 19th century. < Arabic 'umra]
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