Women

Women

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Jamrat

A note about Dar El Salam

I would first like to clarify that I am not being compensated in any way by Dar El Salam for this review. We had heard…

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Masjid al Nabwi

Madina

The city of the Prophet (pbuh), the oasis city of Madina! You are very fortunate if you landed in Madina and not Jeddah. Madina Airport…

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How will I know if my hajj was accepted by Allah?

How will I know if my hajj was accepted by Allah?

This question crosses every haji’s mind. After going through this experience, that is still the most important consideration. There are two things to consider here….

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Rami

Hajj Days 4, 5 & 6

11th, 12th & 13th Dhul Hijjah: Mina For each successive day that you stay in Mina, (you should stay for at least 2 and up…

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Hajj Day Three

Hajj Day Three

10th Dhul Hijjah: Eid-al-Adha Four important acts are to be performed. First and foremost is rami. The rest may be done in any order: Sacrifice…

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Hajj train

Hajj Day Two

9th Dhul Hijjah: Going from Mina to Arafat in the morning                           Going to Muzdalifah by nightfall This is absolutely the most important day of…

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Mina tents

Hajj Day One

8th Dhul Hijjah: Going from Mecca to Mina Pilgrims will enter the state of ihram and make the intention for hajj: Labbayk Allahuma hajjan. (Oh…

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Kaaba, 2013

Nafal tawaf and other tips

You are done with umrah. Depending on when you arrived in Mecca, you may have a few days between now and the start of hajj….

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The saee area from the inside

Saee

Saee is to walk between the hills of Safa and Marwa seven times. Wudu is preferred but not required. Going from one hill to the…

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