Category: Fiqh of Hajj and Umrah
Articles
Since 2012-11-24
The Guide for Pilgrim
The Islamic Institute of promoting awareness of Hajj is pleased to introduce to you this brief guide which contains the most important things that must be known by the pilgrim concerning the rituals of his Hajj and 'Umrah. ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-24
What does prevent you from offering Hajj?
Although you have good health and abundance of money, and I ask Allah to grant you more bounties, what prevents you from offering Hajj? ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-20
Hajj…lessons and parables
And Made it a secure sacred place where no blood is shed in nor a Muslim is horrid, hunting is not allowed in it, lost things are not picked from its grounds unless to be verified. ... more
Muhammad Bin Salih Al-Uthaimeen
Articles
Since 2012-11-20
The Rituals of Hajj and 'Umra
'The accepted Hajj has no reward but Paradise' [Agreed upon] ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-20
How Can the Patient Purify, Pray, Fast, & Perform Hajj?
Allah Almighty has said that He {has not laid upon you in religion any hardship} [Surat Al-Hajj 22:78] ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-15
The holy Kaba and honorable Mecca
The Almighty Allah says: " And proclaim to the people the hajj [pilgrimage]; they will come to you on foot and on every lean camel; they will come from every distant pass -" [Al-Hajj 22:27] ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-13
The Blessed Eid Al-Adha (Sacrifice)
O beloved, the feasts are not pleasant but by following the Sunnah of the Messenger of Allah, prayers and peace of Allah be upon him. Therefore, I would like to remind you of some of the authenticated actions that the Prophet, prayers and peace of Allah be upon him, used to do on the Day of Arafat and the Days the blessed Eid of Al-Adha. ... more
Abdil Malik Al-Qaasim
Articles
Since 2012-11-11
Hasten to perform Hajj
Dear brother, let your care for this life be proportionate to your duration therein, and the same with the Hereafter. Do not procrastinate, since you are liable to die, fall ill, or be busy. ... more
Articles
Since 2012-11-11
The Best Supplication is on the Day of ‘Arafa
Hajj is ‘Arafa. There is no day when Allah sets free more servants from Hellfire than on the Day of ‘Arafa. He draws near, and then praises them to the angels, saying, “What do these seek?” ... more
Brief description of Hajj on behalf of another
I want to make hajj this year on behalf of my father who has passed away [i have performed my own hajj a few year ago].
please instruct me how best to do this according to the sunnah. in perticular what differences are there between this type of hajj and one which you do for yourself.
Praise be to Allaah.
There follows a summary of what the pilgrim should do according to the saheeh Sunnah:
1 – The pilgrim should enter ihraam on the eighth day of Dhu’l-Hijjah from Makkah or its environs within the sanctuary. When entering ihraam for Hajj he ... Continue Reading
Abdul-azeez bin Baaz
Fatawa
Since 2012-09-26
Delaying Hajj for no reason
What is the ruling on one who delays Hajj for no reason when he has the means and is able to do it?
Praise be to Allaah and blessings and peace be upon the Messenger of Allaah. Whoever is able to do Hajj and does not do the obligatory Hajj, delaying it for no reason, has committed a great evil and a major sin. What he has to do is to repent to Allaah from that and hasten to do Hajj, because ... Continue Reading
How does participating in Hajj affect the life of a Muslim?
How does participating in Hajj affect the life of a Muslim?
Praise be to Allaah.
Performing the rituals of Hajj has many virtues and there is a great deal of wisdom behind them. The one who is enabled to understand them and do them is blessed with a great deal of good. We will try to list as many as we can here.
Travelling ... Continue Reading