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Muslims Umrah: playing a piece of paradise

It has been many years since my family left Saudi Arabia. I remember that when I was young, we spent most of our time in 'Umrah. I have many memories of Al-Haram Ash-Sharif - particularly the Ka`bah and drinking Zamzam water for the gallon - and I must not fail to observe the Shawarmas (meat sandwiches)! Despite the fact that I had a feeling of a deep sense of being, I did not propose that it be something like the lighting I felt the previous week. From the days when I started to practice Islam as a young adult, I often thought and imagined what I would do if I somehow managed to backtrack towards Makkah , back to Ka`bah. So that I could approach God and, even more essentially, God would recognize my pleas? I perceive and understand that, to the extent that my conviction is involved, God is Omniscient and Omniscient. In this way, in the event that I offer a petition to God, always or anywhere, He will be fully aware of it. In any case, there is that indefinable "kick...