What recommended acts should be done before entering ihram at the Miqat?

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What recommended acts should be done before entering ihram at the Miqat?

Some important recommended acts include:

• Performing ghusl (ritual bath)

• Trimming nails and tidying hair

• Wearing the ihram garments (two white pieces of cloth for men)

• Performing two rak‘ahs of voluntary prayer for ihram

These actions are not obligatory but carry great virtue.

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