The Hajj - Pilgrimage

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The Hajj - Pilgrimage
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Ihram

• Clean yourself
• Put on the Ihram garments
• Make intentions for Ihram
• Recite the Talbeyah
• Aviod the forbidden acts of Ihram

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Ihram Clothing
Ihram clothing is a simple white garment, this is
so that all people, rich and poor, all look the
same, so that all people are equal before Allah
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Umrah

• Make Tawaf around the Kaba
• Pray two Rakah behind Maquim Ibrahim
• Make SaI between Safa and Marwah
• Trim hair and remove Ihram garments

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The running
Pilgrims run between two hills Safa and Marwah
this is because Sarah, Ibrahims wife, ran
between these two hills in order to look for
water, she found water at the well of Zamzam.
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Going to Mina

• Put on Ihram garments
• Make the intention for the Hajj
• Remain in Mina during the Tarwiah (The 8th day)
  and perform five prayers ending with the Fajr
  prayer on the day of Arafat

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Going to Arafat

• Leave on the morning of the 9th day, and stay
  until sunset
• Stay in any part of Arafat
• Glorify Allah, repeat supplication, repent to
  Allah and ask for forgiveness
• Pray Dhuhr and Asr shortened and combined during
  the time of Dhuhr

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Going to Muzdalifah

• Leave for Muzdalifah soon after sunset on the 9th
  day
• Perform the Maghrib and the Isha prayers combined
• Stay overnight and perform the Fajr prayers

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Proceed to Mina

• Just before sunrise leave Muzdalifah for Mina
• Go to Jumrat and stone it with seven pebbles
• Slaughter your sacrifice
• Shave your head
• Take off Ihram
• All pilgrimmage restrictions are lifted except sex

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Sacrifice
On the 10th day an animal will be sacrificed for
the feast to be held at the end of the Hajj, this
may be a sheep or a cow. The meat that is not
needed for the feast will be given to the poor.
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Shaving
On the 10th day when the Ihram garments are
removed men will often have their heads shaved as
a sign of devotion.
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Tawaf Al-Ifadha

• Make Tawaf Al-Ifadha
• Make Sai between Safa and Marwah
• After the Tawaf Al-Ifadha all restrictions are
  lifted

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Return to Mina

• Spend the Tashreeq days (the 10th, 11th, 12th and
  13th days of the pilgrimmage) in Mina
• Each day stone the 3 pillars starting from the
  small and ending with Al-Aqabah
• You may leave on the 12th day after the stoning

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Farewell Tawaf

• Return to Mekka and make a farewell Tawaf
  (circling of the Kaba)
• Let the Tawaf be the last thing that you do in
  Mekkah

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Going Home

• Some people will visit the prophets mosque but
  this is not part of the pilgrimmage
• Many people will paint on their homes their
  journey
• You may now be called a Hajjim

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The Hajj - Pilgrimage

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