Introduction l Importance of Hajj l History of

Introduction l. Importance of Hajj l. History of Hajj l. Commemorations l. Lessons l. Hajj: The Fifth pillar of Islam

Virtues of Hajj l One of the best actions of worship l Hajj has no reward but Jannah l Total Purification from Sins (as a newborn) l It is the Jihaad of women, children, old people, and weak individuals l The pilgrims are the Guests of Allah

Conditions of Hajj l Islam l Sanity l Puberty l Ability l Mahram (for women)

Pillars of Hajj Ihraam Tawaaf Sa’y Arafah

Pillars of Umrah l Ihraam l Tawaaf l Sa’y

Ihraam Obligatory Actions 1 - Al-Miqaat 2 - Ihraam Garb 3 - Talbiyyah Sunnahs of Ihraam 1 - Ghusl - 2 - Clipping the nails, trimming the mustache, shaving the hair of the armpits and the pubis - 3 - Wearing White Ihraam 4 - Entering Ihraam after a Faridah or a Naafilah - 5 - Repeating Talbiyyah very often – 6 – Making Du’aa and Salaat on the Messenger (S)

Ihraam (cont. ) Forbidden Actions Fidyah______ 1 - Covering the head for men 2 - Shaving or cutting hair 3 - Clipping nails 4 - Wearing perfume and seamed clothes, socks and shoes 5 - Killing or hunting animals of the land 6 - Kissing or caressing one’s spouse 7 - Marrying someone, getting married, or asking someone’s hand for marriage 8 - Sexual intercourse To fast 3 days or to feed 6 poor people or to slaughter a sheep A Similar animal Slaughter a sheep A lot of Istighfaar No compensation and Hajj is Null

Tawaaf

Al-Masjid al-Haraam

Arafaat

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Al-Masjid an-Nabawi (South)

Ka’bah

Ka’bah

Ka’bah

Ka’bah

The Black Stone

Maqaam Ibraahim

Sa’y between as-safaa and al-Marwa

Al-Jamaraat

Conclusion