A presentation on how to Perform the Rituals of Hajj

TYPES OF HAJJ

Hajj Al-Tamattu

Hajj Al-Qiran

Hajj Al-Ifrad

Umrah + Hajj

Hajj

Umrah+ Hajj

RECOMMENDED

•Cutting of Nails•Cutting of Hair•Trimming of Mush•Trimming of Beard•Removal of hair from private parts

MIQAT•Dhul Hulayfah – Medina (Abyar Ali) – 400 Kms

•Juhufah – Syria – 187 Kms •Dhath Irq – Iraq – 89 kms

•Qarn Al Manazil -Najd - 85 Kms

•Yalamlam – Yemen – 60 Kms

AT - MIQAT

•Ghusl

•Ablution•Niyyah*

•Adorn Ihram

Hajj Al-Tamattu

Umrah

Ihram

• Izar and Rida for men-Two pieces of cloth, un-sewn, not in dark colour

• No special Ihram for Ladies-Any normal clothing as per Islamic Shariah can be used

PERMITTED IN IHRAM

Use of UmbrellaYou can change ihram.You can take ghusl- No Soap.Wash your ihram and reuse.Wash your facePerform Wudhu

PERMITTED IN IHRAM

Use shade if necessary.Fishing is allowed.Use of Belt, wallet, etc.Wearing of Slippers

InjectionMedicationOperationTooth RemovalUse MiswakSee in the mirror

PERMITTED IN IHRAM

Using blanket (not to cover head)

Allowed to kill poisonous animals/insectsUse of silver rings for menNo harm if you get hurt

PERMITTED IN IHRAM

NOT PERMITTED IN IHRAMSexual relationshipsSensual talksWicked Conduct Fighting nor argumentsDisobedience – Allah & (s.a.w)Cutting of hairClipping of nails

Sewn clothes for men.Turban, cap on the head.Socks for menFootwear which cover anklesUse of perfume/perfumed clothTalks related to marriage Hunting of land animals

NOT PERMITTED IN IHRAM

NOT PERMITTED IN IHRAM

Combing – avoid hairfallHairfall during Wudu Application of oilIhram in dark colour Covering of face and head

•Talbiya

Here I am,Oh Allah here I am – Here I am, no partner do You have, here I am. Verily all praise is Yours, and every bounty is from You, and all dominion is Yours, -no partner do You have.

TALBIYARecite IntensivelyMen recite LoudlyWomen recite softlyReply to Allah’s call given by Ibrahim (a.s)Everything recites Talbiya

AT - MIQAT•Prayer It is sunnah to pronounce the niyyah after an obligatory prayer.If it is not the time of obligatory prayer, 2 Rakah may be offered.(Recite Surah Al-Kafiroon -1st Ruku & Recite Surah Al-Ikhlas – 2nd Ruku)

TALBIYA

Keep reciting Talbiya

till you enter Masjid – Al- Haram.

DUA WHEN ENTERING MASJID – AL - HARAM

O Allah open the doors of Your Mercy for me.

HAJARUL ASWATH

RUKUN YEMENI

RUKUN IRAQ

RUKUN SHAM

HAJARUL ASWATH

MULTAZIM

MAQAM-E-IBRAHIM

HATIM

MATHAF

HIJR-E-ISLAMEL

UMRAH

DUA AT FIRST SIGHT OF KAABA

(Dua accepted time)

Umrah at - Makkah•Perform Umrah

Wudu required

Tawaf

Make Niyyah* for Tawaf

GREEN TUBE LIGHT

HAJARUL ASWATH

TAWAF - CIRCUMAMBULATION

Begin with your right leg in line with the Black Stone.

Lift your hands – palms facing Black stone.

Recite 3 times.

KAABA


Move onto your right till you come back to the Black Stone.

Hajarul Aswath

Rukun IraqiRukn Shami

Rukn Yemini

HIJRISMAIL


First 3 Shaut to be performed in quick steps.- RamlExpose your right shoulder only on the first 3 circuits.


Must be in the state of wudhu.Don’t overlook your starting point.Praise Allah in Tawaf.May recite from the Quran.May recite/ask any dua.May recite any Tazbih

TAWAF - CIRCUMAMBULATIONBetween the Yemeni corner and Black stone.

To be recited in all 7 Shauts.

O Our Lord grant us the best in this life and the best in the next life, and protect us from the punishment of the fire.

SPECIAL NOTES - TAWAF

On completion of the 7th Shaut stand in line with the Black stone and raise your hands & facing the Black stone recite 3 times then leave.


It is sunnah to complete the Tawaf continuously.Don’t push anyone while in Tawaf.Don’t get angry with anyone if you are pushed.


Keep your possessions safe.Do not bend down to pick up anything. Do not rush into the Black Stone.You may face your hands at it from far and kiss your palms.


Refrain from idle talk.You may break for wudhu in between.You should stop Tawaf when obligatory prayers begin and after prayers, continue from where you stopped.


You may perform Tawaf at different floors if necessary.If you forget the number of Tawaf performed consider the lesser number and complete 7 from there.

Umrah at - Makkah•Perform Umrah Tawaf (completed 7 shauts)Perform 2 Raka sunnah at Muqam Ibrahim. (Advisable to read Surah Al- Kaafiroon in 1st Raka and Surah Al-Ikhlas in 2nd Raka.)

MUQAM IBRAHIM

Due to crowd you are permitted to pray in any part of the mosque, do not interrupt a Hajji or lead him to wrong by forcing yourself to pray at Muqam-e-Ibrahim.

SAI

MARWA

SAFA

SAYEEPerform Sayee only after completing 7 Shauts (Tawaf).

Start from Mt. Safa.

Face the Kaabah

Raise your hands and recite 3 times.

SAYEERecite this at Mt. Safaa 3 times.

Verily Safa and Marwa are from among the signs of Allah.None has the right to be worshipped except Allah, alone without partner. To Him belongs all sovereignity & praise and He is over all things omnipotent. None has the right to be worshipped except Allah alone. He fulfilled His promise, aided His servant, and defeated the party all alone

SAYEE

Move towards Mt. Marwa. When you come to the place which is lit with a line of green lights move in fast steps until you reach another row of lights which are lit in green colour, then walk to Marwa.

Behold! Safa and Marwah are among the symbols of ALLAH. So if those who visit the House in the season or at other times should compass them around, it is no sin in them, and if any one obeys his own impulse to good, be sure that ALLAH is HE who recognises and knows. (2:158)

MARWAH END

SAFA ENDSAFA END

KA`BA

SAYEE

Mt. Safa Mt. Marwa1

6

5

4

7

3

2

HALQ

End of UmrahYou may come out of

Ihram

HAJJحج

7TH of Zil-Hijja Yaum Az-Zeena

Day of Beautification•Make your Hair•Mush •Beard•Nails

Mecca Mina ArafatMuzadalifa

8TH of Zil-Hijja•Have a ghusl

•Adorn ihram & perform Fajr • Move to Mina

•Pray Zuhr, Asr, Magrib & Isha at Mina at stipulated times – shorten prayers.

Yaum Al-Tarbiya

•Niyyah for Hajj*

FIREPROOF, AIR COOLEDTENTS AT MINA

9TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pray Fajr at Mina

•Move to Arafat - dignified

•Combine Zuhr & Asr at Arafat – shorten them

•Wuqoof-e-Arafat

Yaum Al-Arafat

Masjid Nimr

9TH of Zil-Hijja Yaum Al-Arafat

•Upon sunset move to Muzdalifah – do not pray magrib prayer at Arafat.

9TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pray Magrib & Isha together at Muzdalifah– shorten prayers•Spend the night in Muzdalifah

•Pick up 7+42+21 pebbles

Muzdalifa

Picking pebbles at Muzdalifa

10TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pray Fajr at Muzdalifah •Move to Mina

•Pelt 7 stones at Jamrath-al-Aqabah – Big Pillar. Throw one pebble at a time until you have thrown 7 pebbles

Yaum Al-Nahr

•Recite once

1 2 3

THROW 7 STONES AT – JAMARAT – UL - AQABA

10th OF DULHAJJ

Sacrifice

10TH of Zil-Hijja•Sacrifice the animal

•Shave your hair

•Remove Ihram

Yaum Al-Nahr

•Perform Tawaf Al Ifadah/Ziyarah

•Perform Sayee•Move to Mina in normal clothes

•Spend your night in Mina

11TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pelt 7 stones at each of the three pillars

Jamarathul UulaJamarathul WustaJamarathul Aqabah

after midday– before sunset

Yaum Al-Tashreeq

1 2 3

11th-DULHAJJ, AFTER ZUHR NAMAZ :

THROW 7 STONES – JAMARAT – UL – OOLA (FIRST)

DUA (FACING KA’BA)

THROW 7 STONES – JAMARAT – UL – WUSTA (SECOND)

DUA (FACING KA’BA)

THROW 7 STONES AT – JAMARAT – UL - AQABA (THIRD)

STAY AT MINA

11TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pray shorten prayers at stipulated times.

•Spend your night in Mina

•Recite once before pelting each pebble.

12TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pelt stones at all three pillars after midday – before sunset


•Leave Mina before sunset*

13TH of Zil-Hijja

•Pelt stones at all three pillars after midday – before sunset


•Leave Mina

SPECIAL NOTES - JAMARAH

•Use small pebbles (gram weight)•Try to get close to the Jamrath•Don’t hurt others in the process•Don’t throw bottles/shoes, etc.•Don’t bend down in the crowd•Ensure to throw within the boundary

SPECIAL NOTES - JAMARAH

•You may proxy for others •Don’t use proxy out of fear•Proxy shall first pelt for self

TAWAF AL WIDA

•Perform Tawaf Al Wida7 Circuits to be performedNo Sai needs to be performedLeave immediately back home

Special Notes for Women

• A woman must be accompanied by a mahrim

• A woman would not go for Hajj during her Iddah period.

• If the woman is unclean, she may perform Ghusl and adorn her ihram.

• There is no special hair style nor is there is any special dress as ihram.

Special Notes for Women• She may put on Socks, but not

Gloves.• She will perform all rights except

tawaf & Prayers in the state of uncleanliness.

• They should be in the state of purdah.• There is no raml for women in Tawaf.• There is no fast running for women in

Sayee between green lights.


• At the end of Umrah/Hajj, they only have to shorten the hair to the extent of 1/3 of the finger length.


• If a women is prevented in performing Tawaf Al Umrah until 8 of Zil Hijja, She pronounces niyyah of Hajj and proceeds to Mina and perform all the rights except Tawaf Al Ifada and Sayee. After becoming clean she will perform Tawaf Al Ifada and Sayee once which will counted for both Umrah and Hajj.


• Tawah Al Wida is exempted for women with menstruation/post natal bleeding.

Penalty of Hajj• Leaving Arafat before sunset.

• Leaving Muzdalifa after sunrise.

• Failing in Tahallul or Halq.

• Failing to pelt the Jamarat.

• Failing to spend the night of 11th & 12th of Zil Hijja at Mina*.

• Failing to perform Tawaf Al Wida. ( Not for women).

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A presentation on how to Perform the Rituals of Hajj