2 Merits of Hajj Narrated Abu Huraira (Radia-Allahu anhu):
Allahs Messenger (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: An Umrah is
an expiation for sins committed between it and the next, but an
accepted Hajj will receive no less reward than Paradise. {Agreed
upon} Narrated Abu Huraira (Radia-Allahu anhu): Allahs Messenger
(Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) was asked: Which is the best deed?
He said: To believe in Allah and His Messenger. He was asked: Which
is the next (in goodness). He said: To participate in Jihad in
Allahs Cause. He was then asked: Which is the next? He said: To
perform HajjMabrur {Bukhari & Muslim}.
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3 Aisha (the mother of the faithful believers) said: O Allahs
Messenger! We consider Jihad as the best deed. The Prophet
(Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: The best Jihad is Hajj
Mabrur. (Bukhari) Narrated Abu Huraira (Radia-Allahu anhu): The
Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: Whoever performs Hajj
for Allahs pleasure and does not have sexual relations with his
wife, and does not do evil or sins then he will return (after Hajj,
free from all sins) as if he were born a new. (Bukhari)
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The Aim: Hajj Mabrur Hajj Mabrur is: 1.Hajj which is free from
sins, in full obedience to Allah. 2.Performing it for Allahs sake,
with no hypocrisy (full sincerity). 3.Performing the Pillars and
obligatory acts of Hajj according to the Sunnah. 4
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Preparation for Hajj 1.Sincerity 2.Repentance from all the sins
3.Settling all disputes and asking forgiveness from relatives
4.Writing the will 5.Giving the due payment 6.Choosing the good
fellowship 7.The Expense for Hajj should be lawful 8.Learning about
Hajj and Umrah 9.Memorizing supplications from Quran and Sunnah
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What can you take with you? 6 Belt Unperfumed Vaseline can be
used to prevent inflammation of the thigh Two Sheets of Ihraam
Permissible to wear these Pin
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What can you take with you? 1.Especially in the last days
because of tiredness. 2.Invoke Allah to give you patience. 3.Do not
be angry. 4.Let your greatest concern be: Is Allah going to accept
it from me or not? 5.Seek help (Istiaanah) from Allah all the time.
7 Lots of Patience
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Kinds of Hajj 1. Tamattu: To perform Umrah in the months of
Hajj, then perform Hajj One has to offer a sacrifice (Hadiy) 8
Umrah Hajj 3. Ifraad : Enter the state of Ihraam with the intention
of performing Hajj only No Hadiy is required from him 2. Qiraan:
Enter the state of Ihraam with the intention of performing Umrah
and Hajj One has to offer a sacrifice (Hadiy) Hajj Umrah The
Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) ordered his Companions to
perform Tamattu; in case they didnt bring a Hadiy (sacrificial
animal) with them.
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9 Miqaat Narrated Ibn Abbas: The Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi
wa sallam) appointed the following places as Miqaat (the place for
entering the state of Ihraam): Dhul-Hulaifa for the people of
Al-Madinah, Al-Juhfa for the people of Sham, Qarn Al- Manaazil for
the people of Najd, and Yalamlam for the people of the Yemen. So,
these Meeqats are for those living at those places, and for people
of other regions who come through them- if they are intending to
perform Hajj and Umrah. Whoever is living within these Miqaats
should enter the state of Ihraam from where he sets out from; even
the inhabitants of Makkah from it only. (Agreed upon)
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10 Dhul Hulaifa Al-Juhfa That-Erqu Qarn Al-Manazil Yalamlam The
Red Sea Madinah Makkah Jeddah
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Arriving in Jeddah 1. If you are going to Jeddah by airplane,
then you have to put on your Ihraam in the plane. 2. When you
arrive at the Jeddah airport, your patience could be tested. Its
possible you could be waiting for 2-12 hours or more in the
airport. 3. Practice good patience and well treatment with customs
officials because they work long hours to serve the Pilgrims.
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Umrah Step by Step 12
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Umrah in Brief Ihraam (Pillar) Circumambulation- Tawaaf
(Pillar) Saiy (Pillar) Shaving or shortening hair (Obligatory)
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Ihraam for Umrah Take a bath (Sunnah). The man should put
perfume on his body and beard. Man takes off his clothes and wears
Ihraam garments. A woman may not cover her face with Niqaab
(face-veil) or hands with gloves. However, she should use her head
covering to cover her face in the presence of strangers. 14
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Ihraam for Umrah Note: All the previous acts are preparation
for Ihraam, not the Ihraam itself. He who intends to perform Umrah
should say:: Labbaik-Allahumma Umrah 15 From this moment he is
considered to be in the state of Ihraam.
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Talbiyah After intention he begins Talbiyah saying: . (Labbaik
Allahumma labbaik, labbaik la shareeka laka labbaik. Innal-hamda
wan nimata laka wal mulk. Laa shareeka lak) 16 He continues
reciting Talbiyah until he sees the Kabah
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Talbiyah It is Sunnah to raise ones voice in the.Talbiyah
Narrated Kallad bin as-Saib on his fathers authority; Allahs
Messenger said: Jibril came to me and commanded me to order my
companions to raise their voices with the Talbiyah. (Reported by
Al-Khamsa) 17
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 1. To wear any seamed garment for
men: - Like a shirt, a turban, trousers, a hooded garment, leather
socks, gloves. - It is Sunnah for the garment to be white for men,
and the woman can choose any color she likes as long as it does not
have temptation or attraction for men. - It is forbidden for women
to wear Niqaab (face veil) or hand gloves. But in the presence of
men she can lower her head- scarf on her face and cover her hands
with some cloth. 18
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Forbidden things in Ihraam (for men) 2. Covering the head or
face with anything that clings to it like hat, turban, bonnet, cap.
If it is not attached like an umbrella or tent, or the roof of a
car, then it is allowable. 19
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 3. Applying perfume for men and
women: -It is Sunnah to put on perfume before Ihraam. If some scent
remains, there is no harm. It is not allowed to smell perfume
deliberately. It is not allowed to mix coffee with saffron or rose
water or any similar thing that you can feel, smell or taste. It is
not allowed to use perfumed soap. 20
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 4. Shaving or cutting hair from the
head or body 5. Cutting nails of hands or toes If ones nail is
broken and it is harming him, then it is allowable to cut it.
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 6. To Marry: The Prophet
(Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: A Muhrim should neither get
married himself, nor should he have marriage performed on his
behalf, nor should he propose. (Muslim) If a marriage contract is
done in the state of Ihraam, then it is considered to be incorrect.
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 7. Hunting: Allah said: . It is
forbidden to hunt animals or to help in hunting through gesture or
weapons or to drive the animals for hunting in the Sacred area.
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Forbidden things in Ihraam 8. Sexual Intercourse and all
matters related to it like talking about it, or kissing. It is one
of the greatest things that affects the Hajj. If it happens before
the first Tahallul, one should: 1. repent because he is a sinner.
2. offer a she-camel as a sacrifice and distribute it to the poor
persons in the Haram. 3. Ones Hajj is nullified. 4. He should
continue it. 5. He should perform (another) Hajj the following year
to make up for it. If it happens after the first Tahallul, then one
should: 1. offer a sheep as a sacrificial animal and distribute it
to the poor. 2. go back to the Hill and renew the Ihraam and make
Tawaaf Al- Ifadha. 24
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Mistakes concerning Ihraam Passing by the Miqaat without Ihraam
Considering the wearing of the two sheets in Ihraam Thinking that
praying two Rakat before Ihraam is obligatory or a condition
Thinking that taking a bath for Ihraam is a condition; taking a
bath is Sunnah and Ihraam is correct without it. Idtibaa
(uncovering the right shoulder) all the time. It is Sunnah only
upon arrival for Tawaaf. 25
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Mistakes concerning Ihraam Thinking that anything that is
stitched is not allowed to use; it is only forbidden if it is
fitting (to the body). Thinking that women in menses are not
allowed to assume Ihraam. So she passes by Miqaat without Ihraam.
She can do everything including wearing Ihraam except Tawaaf and
prayer. The Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: You
should do as other pilgrims do except for performing Tawaaf of the
Kabah, which you can do when you regain ritual purity. Thinking
that women in Ihraam should wear a special color like white 26
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To the Sacred Mosque 27
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28 Maqam Ibrahim Door of Kabah Hijr Ismaeel To Safaa Zamzam
Water Door of King Fahd The Black Stone Rukn Shaami Rukn Yamani
Rukun Iraqi
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Do You Remember 29 ? ? ? ? ? Rukn Yamaani Rukn Shaami Hijr
Ismaeel Maqam Ibrahim The Black Stone To Safaa Zamzam ? Rukn
Iraqi
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Kabah from the Inside 30
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Entering the Sacred Mosque One should step in with the right
foot and recite the following invocation: . : . 31
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Entering the Sacred Mosque With the Name of Allah and peace and
blessings be upon Allahs Messenger. I seek refuge with Allah, the
All- Mighty, by His Noble Face and His ancient Rulership and
Authority, against the accursed Satan. O Allah! Open the gates of
Your Mercy for me. 32
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Tawaaf It is a condition for Tawaaf to: cover ones Awrah Purity
of body and clothes- (purity from major and minor Hadath). You
intend Tawaaf for Umrah You have to make seven rounds, with the
Kabah on your left side, beginning from the Black Stone and ending
with it. 33
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Tawaaf 34 Rukn Yamani Rukn Shaami Rukn Iraqi Black Stone Maqam
Ibrahim Start Line Hijr Ismaeel Door of Kabah Kabah To Zamzam To
Safaa
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Idtibaa and Raml It is a Sunnah in Umrah Tawaaf (and every
arrival Tawaaf) to make : Idtibaa: Uncover the right shoulder Raml:
To walk at a brisk pace in the first three rounds 35
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Tawaaf You should first face the Black Stone, touch it with
your right hand, and if possible kiss it, saying: In the Name of
Allah. Allah is Most Great. O Allah! I do so with faith in You,
believing in Your Book, honoring the promise to You and following
the Sunnah of Your Messenger Muhammad (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa
sallam). If it is difficult to touch it, you should make a gesture
to the Black Stone. 36
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Supplication for Tawaaf There is no particular supplication for
Tawaaf. There is no basis in Shariah for who invented a particular
supplication for each round of Tawaaf. It is desirable to recite
the following supplication while walking between Rukn Yamani and
the Black Stone: O Our Lord! Grant us the good in this life and in
the next life and save us from the torment of Hell-fire. 37
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Sequence in Tawaaf If the prayer is held while you are making
Tawaaf, or you want to drink water, you can do so and continue
after that. If the break is long, then you should begin your Tawaaf
because sequence is a condition. If you nullify your ablution, then
you should re- begin your Tawaaf because purity is a condition.
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Doubts in Tawaaf If you doubt how many rounds you have
completed, then consider the lesser number because it is certain.
If you doubt after finishing Tawaaf, then it is not considered.
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Maqaam Ibrahim It is Sunnah to offer two Rakat at Ibrahim
Station after finishing Tawaaf. If this is not possible due to a
crowd, one should perform it in any part of the mosque. In the two
Rakat one should recite Surat Al- Kafiroon and Surat Al- Ikhlas
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Maqaam Ibrahim 41 The trace of Ibrahims feet
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Zamzam It is preferable to drink Zamzam water after offering
the two Rakat. It is preferable to drink as much as you can, and
supp- licate. 42
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Zamzam 43 Taps of Zamzam water
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Say When you go towards Safaa you recite the verse: . And you
say: (I begin with what Allah began with), then mount As-Safaa. It
is desirable to face the Qiblah and recite the following
supplication : 44
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Say . . 45
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Say There is no true God but Allah and Allah is Most Great.
There is no true God but Allah. He is One, having no partner. And
to Him belongs the kingdom, and all praises. He causes life and
death. He has authority over everything. There is no true God but
Allah Alone. He fulfilled His promise, gave victory to His slave
and He Alone defeated the Ahzaab. You should raise your hands while
supplicating. Invoke Allah after this supplication for anything you
want. These supplications can be recited thrice. 46
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Say After descending one should move towards mount Al- Marwah
On reaching the first green-light sign, the males should walk at a
brisk pace until they reach the other green sign. 47
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Say Then one should climb mount Al-Marwah and recite the same
supplication said at As- Safaa. It should be done seven times. To
walk towards one side is reckoned as one Say trip and to return is
another. It is permissible to perform Say in a state of impurity.
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Shaving or shortening the hair After completing Say, one should
shave or shorten his hair. It is not permissible to cut or shave
only part of the head hair. Women should cut the length of a
fingertip from their hair. Having performed these rites one
completes Umrah. 49
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Mistakes Performed in Say Raising your hands at Safaa, as if
you are making Takbeer. The Sunnah is to raise your hands in
invocation. Walking at a brisk pace in all Say, the Sunnah is only
between the green light signs. Reciting the verse every time you
walk towards Safaa or Marwah. The Sunnah is to recite the verse
only in the beginning when you start in the direction to Safaa.
Thinking that going from Safaa to Marwah and going back is one Say
trip. The right way is that walking one way is reckoned as one Say
trip. 50
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Staying in Makkah 51
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Staying in Makkah If you are doing Hajj Tamattu then you stay
after Umrah till the 8 th of Dhul-Hijjah. Time in Makkah is
precious; therefore, do not waste it in visiting malls. Be careful,
evil deeds and sins are more grevious in Makkah than any other
place. 52
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Crowded streets around Masjid al-Haraam 53
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Hajj Step by Step 54
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Hajj, step by step-Summary Ihraam on the 8 th of Dhul-Hijjah 8
th of Dhul-Hijjah: Stay/sleep in Mina 9 th of Dhul Hijjah (during
the day):Stand at Arafaat 9 th of Dhul Hijjah (night): Spend the
night at Al- Muzdalifah 10 th of Dhul-Hijjah: Throwing the pebbles
Slaughtering Shaving or shortening the hair Tawaaf al-Ifaadah Say
11 th, 12 th, & 13 th of Dhul-Hijjah:. Throwing the pebbles,
spending the night at Mina 55
Ihraam for Hajj On the 8 th of Dhul-Hijjah you should put on
Ihraam for Hajj and say: Labbaik- Allahumma Hijjah One should
frequently recite the Talbiyah. 57
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Ihraam for Hajj It is Sunnah to go to Mina before midnoon.
Offer the prayers of Dhuhr, Asr, Maghrib, Isha and Fajr at Mina.
Each prayer should be performed at its appointed time in Qasr
(shortened form). They should not be combined. It is Sunnah to
spend the night at Mina. 58
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59 Al-Khaif mosque in Mina. 70 Prophets prayed in it.
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Going from Mina to Arafaat- after sunrise on the 9 th of Dhul
Hijjah 60
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Arafaat Reach Arfaat before midnoon if possible 61
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Arafaat After listening to the sermon, you should pray Dhuhr
and Asr together in Qasr, with a single Adhan and two Iqaamahs
62
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Arafaat You should face the Qiblah and strive your utmost in
remember- ing Allah, invoking Him and supplicating in every
possible mode, whole heartedly. 63
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Merits of the Day of Arafah Aisha (Radia-Allahu anha) narrated
that the Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: Allah does
not release more of His slaves from Hell than on the Day of Arafah.
He becomes closer to them and speaks proudly of them to His angels.
He says: What do these slaves of Mine seek? 64
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Arafaat While supplicating, one should raise both hands. The
Prophet said: The best supplication is on the day of Arafah and the
best (supplication) that I and the Messengers preceding me have
said is: La ilaaha illa Allah wahdahu laa shareeka lahu lahul-mulku
wa lahul-hamdu, Yuhyee wa yumeetu, wa Huwa ala kulli shayin Qadeer.
(Tirmidh i ) 65
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Leaving Arafaat After sunset you should return calmly to Al-
Muzdalifah. The Prophet (Salla-Allahu alaihi wa sallam) said: O
people, be tranquil. (Muslim) You should frequently recite the
Talbiyah. 67
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Mistakes Committed at Arafah Fasting the day of Arafah. The
Sunnah is not to fast if you are a pilgrim, in order to be stronger
for invocation. Leaving Arafah before sunset. You should stay in
Arafah until sunset. Climbing Ar-Rahma Mountain to make invocation.
The Sunnah is to face the Qiblah any place in Arafaat and make
invocation. Wasting time in talking or wandering or eating or
sleeping. 68
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At Muzdalifah When you reach Muzdalifah you should immediately
offer the prayers of Maghrib and Isha (Qasr) combined with a single
Adhan and two Iqaamahs. 69
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At Muzdalifah Then you should go to sleep. Pray Fajr in its
earliest stated time. 70
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At Muzdalifah It is permissible to send women and children to
Mina after midnight. Narrated Aisha (Radia- Allahu Anha): Saudah
(Radia-Allahu Anha) asked permission from Allahs Messenger
(Salla-Allahu alayhi wa saalam) to go on (to Mina) before him on
the night of Al-Muzdalifah. She was slow, heavy, so he gave her
permission. (Agreed upon) 71
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At Muzdalifah After Fajr prayer, you should stand facing the
Qiblah and remember Allah, and offer supplications. Glorify Allah
as much as possible till it becomes bright in the morning. Then you
move towards Mina before sunrise, saying the Talbiyah. You should
hurry while traversing the valley of Muhassar, a place of torment
in the past. 72
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Mistakes Committed at Muzdalifah Delaying Maghrib and Isha
prayers till after midnight. One should pray before midnight even
if he didnt reach Muzdalifah. Collecting pebbles from Muzdalifah.
One can collect them from any place. Moving from Muzdalifah before
Fajr. The Prophet (Salla-Allah alaihi wa sallam) did not give
permission except to the weak and women. Staying in Muzdalifah till
sunrise. The Sunnah is to move before sunrise. 73
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At Mina You reach Mina on the 10 th of Dhul-Hijjah; moving,
after sunrise, you should: - Throw the pebbles. - Slaughter the
sacrificial animal. - Shave or shorten the hair. - Perform Tawaaf
al- Ifaadah and Say 74
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Casting the Pebbles at Mina You should stone Jamrat Al-Aqabah
with seven pebbles, one after another. 75 size of pebbles Saying
(Allahu Akbar) each time you cast. Do not cast before sunrise; you
can cast at noon or night.
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Slaughtering at Mina You should slaughter the sacrificial
animal any place in Mina or Makkah. The Sunnah is to sacrifice with
your hands if possible saying: (Bismillah, Allahu akbar, Haadha
minka wa laka) i.e. In the Name of Allah. Allah is Most Great. O
Allah! This is from You and for You. 76
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Mina shaving the hair -The pilgrim should shave his hair or
shorten it. Shaving is preferable, for the Prophet (Salla-Allahu
alayhi wa sallam) prayed thrice for the mercy for the shaving and
once for the shortening. - It is not enough to get only part of the
hair cut, rather the hair of the whole head should be cut. - Women
should cut the length of a fingertip from their hair. 77
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Mina-the first phase of lifting the restrictions After casting
the pebbles and shaving the head, one in Ihraam is free to have all
the things which had been prohibited for him during the state of
Ihraam except for having a relation with ones wife (i.e. sexual
relation, fondling, kissing, etc). 78
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Makkah Tawaaf al-Ifaadah - You should perform Tawaaf
al-Ifaadah; seven circles without Raml or Idhibaa. - After Tawaaf,
offer two Rakat behind Maqam Ibrahim if possible, or any place if
you can not. 79
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Makkah-Say You should perform Say between Safaa and Marwah With
this you reach the second phase of lifting the restrictions even
enjoying with women (i.e. sexual relation and what precedes it).
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Mina- Sleeping on the 11 th, 12 th, 13 th of Dhul-Hijjah In
these days, pilgrims should stay in Mina three days and three
nights. It is obligatory to spend the first and second nights at
Mina. If the pilgrim intends to leave Mina soon after casting the
pebbles the first two days, he should leave before sunset of the
second day. 81
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Mina- Casting Pebbles On each day, the pilgrim should cast
pebbles at the Jamarat after mid day or at night to avoid crowds.
It should start with the first Jamarah which is situated near Khaif
mosque. Seven pebbles should be hurled at it, one after another.
After stoning, one should move forward a bit and make the Jamarah
on the right side while facing the Qiblah and one should raise both
hands and make as many supplications as possible. Like wise the
second, then the third. 82
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Mina -Casting the Pebbles Similarly, on the second day, one
should cast the pebbles at the three Jamarat, in the same manner as
done on the first day, in order. Staying two days in Mina is
permissible but extending them for the third is better. 83
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Mistakes in Casting Pebbles Casting the pebbles before noon. It
should begin after noon. If it is crowded, you can cast at night.
Hurling the pebbles all together. It should be one after another.
Washing the pebbles. They should be cast unwashed. Casting with
more than seven. Putting the pebbles without casting. One should
raise his hand each time when casting the pebbles. 84
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Mistakes Committed at Mina Spending the days of Tashreeq
outside Mina, and this is a disruption of the obligatory matter.
Performing farewell Tawaaf before casting pebbles. You should end
with the farewell Tawaaf. Leaving before the 12 th of Dhul-Hijjah
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Old Bridge of Jamarat 2001 86 Jamarat
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New Bridge of Jamarat (2006/2007) 87
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New Bridge of Jamarat (after finished) 88
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Mina 1953 89
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The Last Day When Pilgrims intend to leave Makkah, they must
perform farewell Tawaaf so that they spend their last moments at
the Kabah. The only exception are menstruating women and women with
postnatal bleeding. Narrated Ibn Abbas: The people were commanded
to make the house (Tawaaf- wada) their last act (before leaving
Makkah), except that the women in menses were exempted. (Agreed
upon) 90
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Pillars of Hajj 1. Ihraam 2. Standing at Arafaat 3. Tawaaf
Al-Ifaadah 4. Say 91 You should fulfill the pillars Or your Hajj
will be Destroyed
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Obligatory Acts of Hajj 92 1. Ihraam from Miqaat 2. Standing at
Arafaat till night 3.Spending a night in Muzdalifah 4. Spending the
nights in Mina 5.Casting pebbles consecutively 6. Shaving or
shortening the hair 7. Farewell- Tawaaf Disruption of the
obligatory acts requires offering.