HAJJ AND UMRAH GUIDE

Dear Muslim; L4usliml
It has been confirmed contirmed from trom the Prophet if! g in hadiths of al-Bukhari and Muslim [,4uslim
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Thus, it is clear to us that Hail is among the pillars of Islam and that,~ I' t.~
Thus, it is clear to us thatHajj is among the pillars ol lslam and that:---.._-_
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However. However,Hajj Hajj is nol not required except once in a lifetime AfterAllah Allah had: i Messenger M€ssengerofAilah
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madeHajj an Obligation, obligation, a man asked the Prophet if! g ', "Is "ls it every year, : I
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O Messenger of Allah?" He g replied,
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Establishment
" Haij of prayer
"Han is once, and for one who does more it is voluntary,' voluntary." : (salah)
(Narraled (Na(ated by Ahmad, Abu Dawud and an-Nasa'; an-Nasa'i - Saheeh) ! l
The Hajj must be purely for lor AIIah Allah alone, and not nol for shOWing showing off or 'I l
gaining garning a reputation
Allah. Allah, the Exalted said sard In a hadlth hadrth qudsJ: qudsi:
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"I "l am the most self-sutficient ff IClen! ' , of partners, needing , no partnership h' Ip, lone; lf f 1 l
does a deed for tor Me and for another [simullaneously], lsimultaneously], I abandon him hrm and
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his partnership"
partne.ship' :
(Muslim and Ibn lbn Maiah) Majah) l
In addirion addllion theHajj should be pertormed performed according accordrng lo 10 the way laught taught by
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Therefore, we advise our brothers and sislers sisters who intend to perlormHajj
performHaj]
nol not to travel until they have learned how the Prophet *! is did it, so they
can comply wilh with the order ol of Allah's Messenger:....,
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[ "Take from me your devotional rites" "
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(l\ruslim) (Muslim)
Fasting Ramadhan
Hajj (pilgrimage) to the
sacred House ol of Allah
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