General Guidelines: The rites of Umrah and Hajj begin by entering into the state of Ihraam. For men it is very apparent as they have a specific garment to wear. It is two clean preferably white...
The actual Hajj days are from the 8th to the 13th of Dhul-Hijja. Day 1 – 8th Dhul-Hijja (Yaum-at-Tarweya) On the 8th day of Dhul-Hijja the pilgrim (Tamattu) re-enters into the state of...
Below we have listed the actions as the Prophet (Peace be Upon Him) performed them or advised us to do. We have called them the "best actions". There are various allowable deviations or options...
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View ReviewA common mistake made by many is that when they supplicate they say "Insha Allah" after it. One should you should say "Aameen" instead. See the following narration which the Prophet (Peace Be Upon...
This article will cover and discuss the facilities available in Mina, Muzdalifah and Arafat. Mosques In Mina there are a few mosques. One important mosque is Masjid-al-Khaif which is located...
Some of the most disputable points in relation to Hajj are, not surprisingly, regarding women: The issue of Mahram Covering of the face while in Ihraam Visiting of graves At this point we...
There are no places to visit in Makkah as part of Hajj. (So, if you do not wish to go anywhere, except spending your time in the Haram, then do so). However, there are many pilgrims who are...
Pilgrims, when coming for Hajj or Umrah, are supposed to abide by a variety of health tips and guidelines, by following them it will protect them against infectious and communicable diseases...
Some common MISTAKES people make and should be avoided are: In our experience, we have found the following to be some of the most common actions many pilgrims opt to do, which do not conform to...