Introduction

Al-Masjid Al-Haram

Items to Bring

5 Miqat locations

State of Ihram

Ihram Obligations

Men: 2 Clean, White Seamless Garments (Izar & Rida’)

Women: Any Modest dress covering the body but not Niqab or Gloves • Both:

Men Don’t Cover their Heads and Women Don’t Cover their Faces When away from Men

No Haircut or Shaving No Clipping Nails

No Perfumes or Colognes

No Killing or Hunting Animals or Cutting plants

No Sexual Intercourse

No Marriage Proposals and No Marriage Contracts

Talbiyah

Tawaf Al-Quduum

Tawaf

The Black Stone

Praying 2 rakats behind Maqam Ibrahim

Drinking from Zamzam

Making Sa’i

One of 3 options

Mufrid and QarinMufrid and Qarin

KEEP ON THEIR IHRAMKEEP ON THEIR IHRAM

Starting Ihram of Hajj

Place: Saudi Arabia Date: 8th of Dhul-Hijjah Location: Wherever you areTime: Before noon

Moving from Mina

Place: Mina

Date: 9th of Dhul-Hijjah

Location: 5 km E of Makkah

Time: From sunrise

Attending 'Arafat

Place: 'Arafat

Date: 9th of Dhul-Hijjah

Location: 20 km SE of Makkah

Time: From Dhuhr to sunset

Staying the Night in Muzdalifah

Place: Muzdalifah

Date: 9th of Dhul-Hijjah

Location: 9 km N of 'Arafat Time: From sunset to Fajr

Throwing Pebbles at Jamarat al-'Aqabah

Place: Jamarat Area

Date: 10th of Dhul-Hijjah

Location: closest Jamarah to Makkah in Mina

Time: After sunrise

Jamratul Aqaba

Slaughtering

Cutting Hair

Twaf Ifhdah

Making Sa’i

Back to Mina

Staying in Mina

Staying in Mina

•Place: Mina Date: 10th of Dhul-Hijjah

•Location: 5-6 km east of Makkah Time: Most of the night

•Leave Makkah for Mina. After finishing Tawaf Ifadah and Sa'ee spend the night in Mina. •Stay in Mina. Pray the daily and night prayers in Mina.

•Shorten the 4-rak'at prayers to 2 rak'at.

•Warning: The minimum stay in Mina should exceed most of the night.Otherwise you are required to make a sacrifice.

Back to Mina

Staying in Mina

Staying in Mina

•Place: Mina Date: 11th of Dhul-Hijjah

•Location: 5-6 km east of Makkah Time: Most of the night

•Leave Makkah for Mina. After finishing Tawaf Ifadah and Sa'ee spend the night in Mina. •Stay in Mina. Pray the daily and night prayers in Mina.

•Shorten the 4-rak'at prayers to 2 rak'at.

•Warning: The minimum stay in Mina should exceed most of the night.Otherwise you are required to make a sacrifice.

Throwing pebbles

Back to Mina

Staying in Mina

Staying in Mina

•Place: Mina Date: 12th of Dhul-Hijjah

•Location: 5-6 km east of Makkah Time: Most of the night

•Leave Makkah for Mina. After finishing Tawaf Ifadah and Sa'ee spend the night in Mina. •Stay in Mina. Pray the daily and night prayers in Mina.

•Shorten the 4-rak'at prayers to 2 rak'at.

•Warning: The minimum stay in Mina should exceed most of the night.Otherwise you are required to make a sacrifice.

Throwing Pebble

Visiting the Prophet's (saws)

Mosque

Remember Though the visit is neither obligation nor part of Hajj at all,

it is confirmed Sunnah.

Always have the intention of visiting the mosque and NOT the grave or the Prophet himself.

• Make Salam to the Prophet (saws)• then his 2 companions, Abu Bakr (ra) and

Umar (ra)

Visiting Quba’ Mosque

Pray two rak'at as a greeting to the mosque.

• It is Sunnah to visit the the graves of al-Baqe'e cemetery, Uthman (ra), the martyrs of 'Uhud, and Hamzah (ra)

A Presentation about Hajj by Mamdouh N. Mohamed

A Professor & Dean of Overseas Branches at the American Open University

اال” جزاء له ليس المبرور الحجالجنة“

رب لله الحمد أن دعوانا وآخرالعالمين