Author: Dar El Mecca
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Planning Your Hajj Journey from the USA in 2024
Planning Your Hajj Journey from the USA in 2024 Planning Your Hajj Journey from the USA in 2024 Embarking on the Hajj pilgrimage is a deeply spiritual and profound experience for Muslims around the world. If you are a resident of the USA and planning to undertake the Hajj in 2024, it is important to…
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What Exactly is Hajj in Islam and What Rituals Define the Pilgrimage Experience?
What Exactly is Hajj in Islam and What Rituals Define the Pilgrimage Experience? Hajj – The Fifth Pillar of Islam The final pillar of Islam, which makes up the very core of the foundation of Islam, is Hajj – the sacred pilgrimage. It is one of the five tasks that Allah (SWT) has made obligatory…
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Unlocking the Meaning: What is Ihram in Islam and What Purpose Does it Serve?
What is Ihram in Islam and What Purpose Does it Serve ? Ihram Ihram is the clothing worn during the holy pilgrimage of Umrah and Hajj. Literally, Ihram means to enter into a state of purity and prohibition or to make something haram on ourselves for our good. Ihram for Umrah and Hajj is the first necessity…
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What is the Purpose and Symbolism Behind Tawaf in Islamic Pilgrimage?
What is the Purpose and Symbolism Behind Tawaf in Islamic Pilgrimage ? Tawaf Performing circumambulations of the holy Kaaba during Umrah is known as Tawaf. It is a compulsory ritual for all pilgrims aiming to perform Umrah successfully. It is a holy ritual and hence there are number of pre-requisites and duas are associated with…