At the meeting of Planning and Coordination Council of Supreme Leader Delegation Office and the Hajj and Pilgrimage Organization was announced: with ...

AAl-Haram The Holy City of Makkah and its surrounding areas. Al-Haram has different boundaries. These boundaries extend to three miles on one ...

  When one enters the desert and sees the mountain-roads and other obstacles of travel, he should remember the time of his departure from this ...

This is not intended to be a comprehensive document giving all the fiqh rules. Please check all fiqh issues & consult other books / Alims   ...

In the name of Allah, the Beneficient, the Merciful The following essay was written in Rabi-ul-Awwal, 1413 (September, 1992) by a 16-year old, and ...

Al-Haram The Holy City of Makkah and its surrounding areas. Al-Haram has different boundaries. These boundaries extend to three miles on one side, ...

    AL-BAQARA (THE COW) 01. Surely the Safa and the Marwa (two mountains in Makkah) are among the signs appointed by Allah; so ...

 What's cooled, refreshing and will quench your thirst in the hot, Arabian desert? If you answered (fill in the name of the latest fad ...

  In the province of Hijaz in the western part of Saudi Arabia, not far from the Red Sea, there lies the town of Makkah. In the center of this ...

  Day One: The 8th Day of Thul-Hijjah On the eighth day of Thul-Hijjah (Yawm-e-Tarwiyah), the pilgrim put on his Ihraam after the Salaat of ...

 01. Ihraam 02. Wukuuf-e-Arafaat or staying in Arafaat. 03. Wukuuf-e-Mash'ar (or Muzdalifa) or staying in Mash'ar (or ...

THE UMRA-E-TAMATTU CONSISTS OF FIVE PRACTICES01. Ihraam: 02. Tawaaf: Around the Holy Kaaba seven cycles. 03. Salaat Al-Tawaaf/Prayer of ...

01. Hunting: Remember that hunting within the sacred area around and in Makkah, known as the Haram, is always forbidden. It is not confined to Ihraam. ...

 Hajj as an obligatory act of worship (Ibadat) means to visit the Kaa'ba in Makkah on the specified dates in the month of Thul-Hijjah ...

When one enters the desert and sees the mountain-roads and other obstacles of travel, he should remember the time of his departure from this world and ...

  The pilgrimage (Hajj) is 1) One of the most important pillars of Islam. 2) A principal means of obtaining proximity to the Almighty. 3) One ...

 Hurrah! Our Daddy has gone to Hajj Prayers and Tawaf will purge his soul "Help the others!" will be his role Our father will ...

 Ka'aba is the focus of Islam In its direction, every Muslim prays Five times or whenever he likes God ordered Abraham to build this ...

 God commanded Abraham To take Hagger, his gracious wife Along with Ismail, their only son To a lonely desert There he left his noble ...

 Hajj falls in the month of Dhul Hijjah The last of the Islamic Year Rush towards the city of Mecca then Devotees from every corner ...

(Preferably before departure from home) * Clip nails and remove under-arm and pubic hair. * Ghusl (bath) * Use Itr (sunnah) * Put on Ihraam ...

  "This is a story of a boy's experience who went to Hajj with his parents" Last year I went with my parents to Arabia to take ...

The Prophet's Mosque The Prophet (P.B.U.H) came out from Mecca on 27th of Safar (SEP.10, 622 A.D.) in the first year of Hejira and reached Qiba ...

The building of Kaaba This building’s height is 14.58 meters and the length of Kaaba side is 11.58 meters, and the length of Hijre Ismael side ...

Baqee, Al-Gharqad In the cemetery of holy Medina, in which at the time of God's Messenger (P.B.U.H) many of the companions were buried there. ...

  1 Masjid al-Nabawi   Shrine of Holy Prophet of Islam, peace be upon him & his Household ...

  1 Masjid al-Haraam   The Holy Ka'aba. The House of Allah and the birth place of Imam Ali ...

The Mount Haraa and its Cave The mount Haraa is known as Jabal-Al-Nour,Jabal-Al-Koran and Jabal-Al-Salam. This mountain is one of the holy places of ...

2. TAWAAF 296. The second rite of the Tamattu‘ Umrah is tawaaf, and the tawaaf is also compulsory in the Tamattu‘ Hajj, the Qiraan and ...

77. The prerequisites of Hajj by Proxy are: Islam, Iman, Mind, Adolescence – as a precaution, and for the agent to have no obligation to ...

      Bismillah al-Rahmaan al-Raheem Praise is to the Lord of the Worlds, and Blessings and Peace is upon Muhammad ...

PART 1 - The Categories of Hajj 1. The Hajj is either obligatory or mostahab (desirable, optional), and the obligatory Hajj is classified in ...

8. It is desirable for the underage child, who distinguishes [the good and the bad], to perform the Hajj, and the validity of the Hajj is conditional ...

16. The insane, even if the insanity was periodical – i.e. insanity appears on certain occasions – is not obliged to the Hajj, unless he ...

22. One of the conditions of the obligation of the Hajj, is the availability of the expenses to cover for the journey [to the Hajj], and back – ...

32. If one does not have the fund [to go to the Hajj], but can borrow [the amount], it is mostahab for him to perform the Hajj through borrowing. ...

41. If one performed the Hajj as a rambler, or with someone else’s money, his Hajj qualifies.  If he performed the Hajj with usurped money, ...

54. Just as one can meet the prerequisites for qualifying for the Hajj through his own possessions and wealth, those preconditions are also met by ...

70. The permission of the husband is not a condition [required] for the wife to go to the obligatory Hajj.  If the wife became mostatee’ ...

77. The prerequisites of Hajj by Proxy are: Islam, Iman, Mind, Adolescence – as a precaution, and for the agent to have no obligation to ...

Proxy in some of the rites 112. In such cases as illness or absence, it is permissible to perform tawaaf, and sa‘y by proxy, if it was not ...

120. The Tamattu‘ Hajj consists of Umrah and Hajj, and a brief outline of various stage of the Hajj is as follows: Umrah ·  The ...

·   The individual must declare and assume the state of ihraam in Makkah.  It is preferable, or even recommended as a ...

121. A number of conditions must be observed for the Tamattu‘ Hajj: a)  The niyyah or the intention when declaring and assuming ihraam at ...

122. The second type of Hajj is the Ifraad Hajj, and the procedure for it is as follows: ·   An adult declares and assumes ihraam ...

The third category of Hajj is the Qiraan Hajj, and the procedure for it is as follows: The procedure for the Qiraan Hajj is exactly the same as that ...

1. IHRAAM 131. The first of the rites of Umrah of Tamattu‘ is ihraam, and it is obligatory for the ihraam to take place in one of the ...

154. The mandatory steps of the ihraam are: Wearing the two garments of ihraam The intention, or niyyah. The talbiyah. 1.   ...

173. The muhrim, i.e. one who is in the state of ihraam, must refrain from 25 issues: 1.   Hunting land animals, 2.   Sexual ...

190. If he killed a lizard, he is liable to a handful of wheat, and if he unintentionally killed a wasp he is liable to some[21] wheat, but if he ...

213. If a muhrim conducted the marriage contract for a couple who were both muhrim, and the couple had sexual intercourse, if this was done knowingly ...

239. If a muhrim looked in a mirror for the purpose of dressing up, he is not liable to a kaffaarah, except istighfaar – seeking forgiveness ...

9. Sa‘y between Safa and Marwah 485. The ninth rite of the Hajj is the sa‘y between Safa and Marwah, which is exactly like the ...

521. The Mufradah Umrah falls into two categories: obligatory, and mostahab.  The obligatory one is of two classifications: fundamental ...

13. Ram’y of the Jamaraat 505. The thirteenth rite of the Hajj is the Ram’y of the Jamaraat in the Days of Tashreeq.  It is ...

494. It is not permissible to voluntary perform Tawaaf al-Ziyaarah and its sa‘y prior to the two Woquf’s in Arafaat and Mash‘ar, and ...

529. The rites of the Mufradah Umrah are eight: ...

480. If one completed the three rites of Mina; the Ram’y of Jamarat-al-Aqabah, the Had’y slaughter, and the halq / taqseer, all ...