This paper proposes to perform a hierarchical classification of pilgrimage rituals using an ontology file generated using the Prot茅g茅 tool for modeling the ontology structure. This ontology structure will help share knowledge about Hajj and its rituals.Youssef, Fatima Y....
A comprehensive account of all aspects of the Hajj and Umrah, the journey of a lifetime., Umrah in relation to Hajj
The Hajj is the most ritualistic obligation in Islam and one of the largest Muslim pilgrimages in the world. It takes place once a year across several sacred sites in and around the holy city of Mecca in Saudi Arabia—the birthplace of Islam.
Masses of pilgrims on Sunday embarked on a symbolic stoning of the devil in Saudi Arabia under the soaring summer heat. The ritual marks the final days of the Hajj, or Islamic pilgrimage, and the start of the Eid al-Adha celebrations for Muslims around the world.The stoning is among the ...
Explore the spiritual stages of fasting from the fast of your limbs, to the fast of your negative thoughts, and finally the heart-centered fast. Hajj: A Pilgrimage to God Explore the many mysteries of the Kaaba and experience the mystical symbolism hidden in the rituals of Hajj. ...
The talbiya, a prayer of announcement is recited constantly while on hajj. The rituals of the pilgrimage begin once the pilgrims enter the gates of Mecca, reciting the talbiya; these serve as checkpoints to guarantee that only Muslims enter the holy site. One of the core ceremonies of the...
you will participate in the rituals of Hajj alone, and get a few days in Ibaadah in Mecca. The 12-day package includes three more days, and so does the 14-day package with the difference that it includes a visit to Madinah before Hajj. The most expensive 19-day package allows you to...
The reason for this prohibition is that when the person who wants to offer the sacrifice joins the pilgrims in some of the rituals of Hajj – namely drawing closer to Allaah by slaughtering the sacrifice – he also joins him in some of the features of ihraam, namely refraining from cutting...
The Mecca rituals are customarily followed by a visit to the Prophet's Mosque in Medina. The hajj, gathering some 2 to 3 million Muslims annually today, was perhaps the greatest impetus to voluntary mobility before modern times. The economic, cultural, and political importance of this major ...
Note: It is also very relevant to read the story of Ibrahim (As) which will give one a deeper understanding of the rituals of Hajj & the Qurbani. 2. Showing exemplary character: The Prophet (Sallallahu Alaihi Wasallam) said: “Nothing will be heavier on the Day of Resurrection in the...