you will be blessed with the opportunity to perform an Umrah before beginning your Hajj. Before getting to Makkah, there is a location point that marks the beginning of your Hajj called the Miqat before which adeclaration of intention must be made.You cannot pass Miqat without being...
Note: If you intend to perform an additional Umrah later on, you must assume Ihram outside the boundary of the Haram before going back to Masjid al-Haram to perform Umrah. Many choose to enter into Ihram at Masjid Aisha, which is the nearest and most convenient location from Masjid al-Ha...
Muslims around the world are required by their faith to perform the Hajj pilgrimage to Mecca at least once in their lives if they are able. Millions more come for the Umrah, a lesser pilgrimage that can be done any time during the year. Together, the Hajj and Umrah drew some...
Madinah is one of Saudi Arabia’s two holy cities. It consists of Masjid-an-Nabawi, the last resting place of Prophet Muhammad (SAW), along with many other historical and religious sites. People who go to Saudi Arabia to perform Umrah visit Madinah,… ...
The Hajj (pilgrimage to Mecca) is one of the five pillars of Islam, the obligations that all Muslims must uphold. Every adult Muslim (male or female) who has the physical and financial means is required to travel to Mecca to perform the...
Before making Umrah or Hajj. After washing a corpse. After converting to Islam. Why do we perform ghusl? Download Article Ghusl is performed to cleanse oneself from perceived impurities. Such impurities may include menstruation, sexual intercourse, childbirth, and seminal emission. If a person ...