Hajj, Umrah, Ziyarah……and Dhul Hijjah

This is a re-post of this Blog’s Hajj Page.

You will find amazing resources here, InshaaAllah.

Excellence of Dhul Hijjah, the 12th month of Islamic Calendar

Self-Evaluation Programme

Download Talbiyah (Direct Link) or from here (Voice of Shaykh Salah Bukhatir)

Prohibition of having a Hair cut or paring one’s nail during the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah for one who intends to Sacrifice an Animal

Six Parts of Talbiyah – An Explanation

Takbeer, Tahleel, Tahmeed, Tasbeeh

First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah

Virtues of the First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah (pdf)

What is Hajj al Akbar (Greatest Hajj) and Yaumul Hajjil Akbar (the Day of the Greatest Hajj

Message from Makkah

Significance of White Dress – IHRAM – in Hajj & Umrah

Hajj, Tawheed and the Lessons To Learn

The ayah mentioned in the images above is ayah 27 from Surah al Hajj.

Hajj and Tawheed (An excellent e-book by Dr. Saleh as Saleh)

The Miracle in Tawaaf, the purpose of human existence!

Hajj: A Timeless Vision (Lesson-rich)

Inner Dimensions of Hajj (Insightful)

Hajj: A Universal Message for Peace

Provisions for the Journey – A collection of Masnoon Du’aas

Tawaaf Around Ka’bah (in detail, from Fiqh-us-Sunnah)

Arafah, 9th Day of Dhul Hijjah

The Du’aa of Arafah

The Excellence of the Day of Arafah

Be the Privileged Guest at This Banquet

Things To Do on the Day of Arafah (for non-pilgrims)

Virtues of Arafah (From UAE Jumu’ah Khutbah)

Virtues of Arafah

Standing at Mount Arafah (Audio explanation by Dr. Jamal Badawi)

Eid Adha, The Day of Sacrifice and the Days of Tashreeq

Hadeeth References on Sacrifice and Eid al Adha

The Blessed Day of Nahr (Sacrifice) and the Days of Tashreeq

The Goal of Udhiyah (Sacrifice) according to Allah is Sincerity (Tafseer Ibn Kathir)

The Sacrifice Story in the Qur’an

What is the Du’aa and What are the Conditions for sacrificing an animal?

Can we offer sacrifice on behalf of the dead?

Slaughtering a sacrificial animal or giving its price in charity?

I tend to give sacrifice. What are Things that I must Avoid?

Rulings on Sacrifice (Udhiyah)

Format of Eid Takbeer

Sunnahs and the Etiquette of Eid

Praying Eid in the Musallah is the Sunnah

Hajj – A Pillar of Islam

Interactive Hajj – New – added on 26.09.2015

PROVISIONS for Hajj – New e-book added on 17.08.2015

The Obligation of Hajj (Pilgrimage) and its Excellence (From Riyadhus Saliheen)

Journey of a Life Time

At a glance Chart on Steps in Hajj and Umrah

Hajj Glossary (Good reference guide)

Simple Hajj Guide (This 2-page pdf is short and sweet🙂 Take print out and use as Excellent Resource)

HAJJ: DAY BY DAY (Good and useful info)

Hajj: Step by Step (Very useful Explanation thro’ VIDEOS)

Rites of Hajj and Umrah pdf (by Shaykh Nasiruddeen Albani)

Rites of Hajj and Umrah (online)

Common Mistakes in Hajj (A Must Read by all those intending for Hajj!)

Hajj Pilgrimmage to Makkah (A nice presentation)

Hajj_Significance_Lessons Learned (An informative presentation)

How To Perform Hajj, Umrah and Ziyarah

Women and Hajj

Validity of a Child’s Hajj

Fiqh of Hajj (by Shaykh Nasiruddeen Albani)

Can a Menstruating Woman stay in the place of Sa’ee?

Inspirational

“Then He Will Not Neglect Us” – An Inspirational Quote by Hajar (A Must Read!)

“I Love Not Things That Vanish” – Great Quote by Prophet Ibraheem (alaihis salam) (A Must Read!)

The Ka’bah: Guarding the Centre, Generating the Circumference (Through an Architect’s eye)

Prophet Ibraheem, alaihis salam, the Founding Father of Hajj

Prophet Ibraheem in the Qur’an

Fireworks all the way!

Du’aas of Prophet Ibraheem alaihis salam

Prophet Ibraheem’s Defining Moments and Man’s Relationship With his Lord

Umrah, the lesser pilgrimage

How To Perform Umrah

Umrah Guide (pdf)

Rulings and Prohibitions Regarding Umrah

In the footsteps of the Role Model

Hajj of the Messenger of Allah (A Must Read!)

The Conduct of the Prophet During Hajj

The Benevolence of the Prophet sal-lal-laahu-alaihi-wa-sallam during Hajj (A Must Read!)

Obligation of Hajj Pilgrimage and its Excellence (An Extract From Riyaadhus Saliheen)

Sahih al Bukhari’s Book of Hajj

Sahih Musim’s Book of Hajj

Farewell Address: Khutbatul Wada (Must Read, Follow and Share)

Masjid al Nabawi, The Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah

Visiting Masjid an-Nabawi

Virtues of Masjid an-Nabawi

Talking of Masjid an-Nabawi

Zam Zam Water

Virtues of ZamZam Water in the light of authentic hadeeths

ZamZam: Notes and Facts

Ka’bah and Makkah

Haramain Info – Latest updates from Makkah and Madinah

Interactive Graphics on Ka’bah (Graphics takes time to load, and it depends upon your internet connection)

Foundations of Ka’bah (by Shaykh Nasiruddeen Albani)

What is Al Multazim? Can we touch or make du’aa here?

HATEEM AND THE GRAVE OF PROPHET ISMAIL – A Clarification

Tawaaf of Ka’bah – Audio explanation by Dr. Jamal Badawi

Building of Ka’bah and Proclamation of Hajj (Tafseer Ibn Kathir)

Mega Projects Transform Makkah

Proposal to relocate Maqam Ibrahim!!

History

A History of Hajj

Interactive: Ka’bah over the years

Hajj in Pre-Islamic Times (For General Knowledge)

Ka’bah: Its size and history

Makkah Back in Time (Images from past)

The Story of the Key of Ka’bah (Amazing!)

The Destruction of Mecca

Kiswah

HAJJ – 2015 in Pictures

Useful Links:

FatwaIslam

Important Fatwas Regarding TEN Rites of Hajj and Umrah (pdf)

Website of the Ministry of Hajj, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

IslamHouse’s Hajj and Umrah Page

IslamQA 1

IslamQA 2

Dates, Source of Excellent Nourishment

Dates in the Qur’an and Sunnah

Ajwa Dates – The Prophet sal-lal-laahu-alaihi-wa-sallam’s Favourite Dates

Ajwa Dates contain cancer-preventing property

اللهم بارك لنا فيما أعطيت  O Allah! Bless us in what You have given us. 

Sal-lal-laah ‘Ala Muhammad, Sal-lal-laahu ‘Alaihi Wa Sallam.