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THE FIFTH PILLAR OF ISLAM: THE PILGRIMAGE (HAJJ)

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Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is the fifth of the fundamental Muslim practices and institutions known as The Five Pillars of Islam Cheap Umrah Deals UK . The pilgrimage in Islam is not undertaken to the sanctuaries of the saints, to the monasteries to ask for help from the holy men or to places where miracles are supposed to have occurred, although we can see that some Muslims do so at present. The pilgrimage is made to the temple of the Ka'abah, which is located in the Sacred City of Mecca, in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the House of God, under whose foundations are found the remains of the ancient temple that the Prophet Abraham built to worship God. God rewarded him by attributing The House to himself, in essence honoring it,salah ). The rites of the pilgrimage are performed today exactly as the Prophet Abraham did, and after him, the Prophet Muhammad, may the peace of God be with both. The Pilgrimage is seen as a particularly mysterious activity. It serves as penance, for...

The virtue of Hajj and its benefits

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In the name of Allah the Merciful Hajj is a great corner of Islam, imposed by God Almighty on the Muslim who can say: (God is on the people of the pilgrimage of the House of the able to the path of disbelief, God is rich from the worlds) (Al-Imran: 97), and people continue to protest since the lifting of Ibrahim rules from the house , And authorized the people to Hajj as ordered by the Lord Almighty to this day, and does not interrupt Hajj as long as the earth is a believer, if God captured the lives of the believers, and remained on the back of the earth only the spark of creation who realize the hour and they are alive Stop the flow of pilgrims to the House of God as it will come . When al-Tirmidhi said: "Whoever does Hajj, he does not inherit and does not repent, he forgives him for what he has done." {H 739}.

The virtues of Hajj are many and varied

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1 - It is one of the best works and closeness to God, from Abu Hurayrah may Allah be pleased with him said: Asked the Messenger of Allah peace be upon him: Which work better? He said: "Faith in Allah and His Messenger". It was said: Then what? Jihad for the sake of Allah said". It was said: "Then what?" He said: "Pilgrimage is justified." (Bukhari, Muslim, Tirmidhi, and women, and Ahmad) Cheapest Umrah Packages UK . 2 - Hajj is a modification of jihad for the sake of Allah, and it is prescribed for those who cannot afford it and those who do not. It was narrated that 'Aa'ishah (may Allah be pleased with her) said: "O Messenger of Allah, we see jihad as the best work. He said: "No, but the best jihad is justified Hajj." Al-Bukhari, the book of Hajj, Hadith no. 1423. In a novel: I said: O Messenger of God, not to invade and we fight with you? He said: "But the best jihad and the Hajj, Hajj is justified." Aisha s...

The virtues of Hajj are many and varied

5 - The multiplication of Hajj and Umrah negates poverty. The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Follow Hajj and 'Umrah. Al-Tirmidhi 738 on the authority of Ibn Mas'ood, Ibn Majah, 2887 on the authority of Omar, and al-Saheehah 1200. 6 - And the pilgrim came to God, and a delegation to God honored by God. It was narrated that 'Umar (may Allah be pleased with him) said that the Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "The invader in the cause of Allah, Hajj and Umrah, the delegation of Allah, invited them and answered him. {Ibn Majah H 2893, the correct 1820}. In the narration: "Pilgrims and Al-Ammar, the delegation of God that the call answered them, but ask forgiveness forgive them." {Ibn Majah 2883}. The obligatory pilgrimage is continuous even after the appearance of the great strife: "to feed this house, and to wait after the departure of Gog and Magog." {True Whole 5361}. If the M...

Bushra for those who are unable to perform Hajj

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The Messenger of Allah (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "Whoever prays Fajr in congregation, then he recites the remembrance of Allah until the sun rises, and then he prays two rak'ahs that were like Hajj and Umrah, full and complete." {Tirmidhi from Anas, true Whole 7346}. Umrah Tour packages Uk  The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said to the people in the farewell du'aa ': "Stand by your feelings, and you will inherit from the heritage of your father Abraham." {Saheeh Abi Dawood (h 1702)}. He says: "Take away your customs from me; I will not meet you after this year." {Muslim}. Fourthly: the declaration of Tawheed, which Allah sent to His messengers and to manifest it in words and deeds. In al-Talibah, al-Haj says: "If you have a partner, you have no partner for you." Praise be to God and to the king. There is no partner for you. In all other situations and feelings, a person is unarmed...

The interests of Hajj

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First: Maximizing the house is one of the rituals of Allah and maximizing God. He said: The first house was set for people to whom the blessing is blessed and guidance for the worlds. 96 The verses of the evidence of the shrine of Abraham and his income were safe. , 97}, and the Almighty said: Whoever glorifies the rites of God, they are the strength of hearts (Hajj: 32). Second: Achieving intimacy and unity, Muslims meet different tongues and colors and their homelands in one level, calling one Lord, and go to one house, and unite goals and goals, and become the nation on the heart of one man; The Messenger of Allah peace be upon him: "Like believers in their followers and sympathy Like a body, if a member complained to him, the rest of the members fell fever and vigilance. " {Muslim: 20/8}. The Prophet (peace and blessings of Allah be upon him) said: "The Muslims are rewarded with their blood and seeking their guilt by condemning them. {Saheeh Ibn Majah (h. 2181)}...

How important is the al-Haram Mosque?

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The al-Haram Mosque is the most important mosque in the city of Mecca, the first holy place in Islam and the largest in the world. In the center of that is the Kaaba, where a black stone is embedded. This current mosque is from the year 1570 and has the shape of a central square surrounded by stone walls, in the surroundings of the sanctuary is a marble pavement, which is the mataf.  Cheap Umrah Package UK It is said that the importance of the al-Haram mosque was built in the year 638, when the Muslims grew on the rise which led the caliph Umar ibn al-Khattab to expand the place. It is since then that both the mosque and the city have seen great changes, reflecting the passage of time. All this that surrounds the Mecca makes reference that the Muslims remain vicos and not in vain constitutes the place of pilgrimage par excellence. When talking about cosmology, Al Haram Al-Sherif was built by the angels during the creation of mankind to be the reflection of the land of Al-Bay...

History of the al-Haram Mosque

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The first extension to the mosque is carried out in the Islamic period, which was under the control of the reign of Caliph Omar ibn al-Khattab. The Umayyad caliph Al Walid Ben Abdel Malek had a part of the land connected to the surface of the Mosque, so the building was renovated raised in arches decorated with mosaics of marble columns that were originally from Syria and Egypt. Abbasí Abu Jaafar Al Mansu was a caliph who gave the order to join the surface to the Al Haram mosque ordering that a circular corridor be built. Later, the caliph Al-Mahdî, ordered to buy, on the occasion of his pilgrimage, 776 houses located between the Al Haram Mosque and the Massaa. These were destroyed to join their land to the mosque. That is why the surface was extended to 120 thousand square cubits. In the times of the Caliph abasida Al Moutadid Billah and his successor the Caliph Al-Muqtadir Billah this area was enlarged with the importance of the al-Haram mosque and reached its height in the ye...

Where is the al-Haram Mosque?

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Mecca is the main city of the Hijaz region and is one of the most important cities in the Arabian Peninsula Umrah Package December 2017 . Its name comes from 'worthy', its original and complete name that is from the Islamic times is Makka al-Mukarrama , which means 'The enkeled Mecca'. It is the hometown of Muhammad and is visited every year by millions of people believers in Islam. Before Muhammad preached Islam, it was already a holy city with different places of religious importance, among them the most important is Kaaba. MAYBE YOU ARE INTERESTED ...............   History of Mecca Kaaba is a sacred place of religious pilgrimage most important of Islam, is known as the 'house of God' where the divine gives presence to the earthly. It is towards this place where Muslims from all over the world gather to pray. However, the kaaba and the black pieda are not objects of worship of Islam, the only and exclusive thing that is worshiped is Allah. The place wa...