Hajj & ‘Umrah

6 Muharram 143927 September 2017

An Unreliable Virtue of Earning a Livelihood

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? إن من الذنوب ذنوبا لا يكفرها الصلاة ولا الصيام ولا الحج ولا العمرة قالوا: فما يكفرها يا رسول الله قال: الهموم في طلب المعيشة

2 Muharram 143923 September 2017

Hasten to Perform Hajj

QuestionIs this Hadith reliable? Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) said: "Hasten to perform Hajj -meaning the obligatory Hajj- for none of you knows what will happen to him"

1 Dhul Hijjah 143824 August 2017

Women in Ihram Draping Cloth over Their Faces

QuestionAre these narrations sahih? (1) Sayyidah 'Aishah (radiyallahu 'anha) said: "We were with Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) while in the state of ihram, and whenever riders would pass by us, we would drape down a cloth from above our heads, and once they passed by we would raise it…

30 Dhul Qa'dah 143823 August 2017

Ka’b Al Ahbar Explains the Most Beloved Place, and Time in the Sight of Allah Ta’ala

QuestionWhat is the reference for this? اختار الله عز وجل البلاد، فأحب البلدان إلى الله عز وجل البلد الحرام، واختار الله الزمان فأحب الزمان إلى الله الأشهر الحرم، وأحب الأشهر إلى الله ذو الحجة، وأحب ذي الحجة إلى الله تعالى العشر الأول منه

21 Dhul Qa'dah 143814 August 2017

Feeding Others and Speaking Courteously During Hajj

QuestionIs this Hadith authentic? الحج المبرور ليس له جزاء إلا الجنة. قيل وما بره؟ قال: إطعام الطعام و إفشاء السلام/طيب الكلام

15 Dhul Qa'dah 14388 August 2017

The Simplicity of the Hajj of Nabi (sallallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam)

QuestionWhat is the level of authenticity of this Hadith? "Nabi (sallallahu 'alayhi wa sallam) performed Hajj on an old saddle, wearing a cloak that was worth four Dirhams or less. Then He said: ‘O Allah, (this is) a Hajj in which there is no showing off nor reputation sought"

15 Dhul Qa'dah 14388 August 2017

Hajj, an Alternative for Jihad

QuestionIs this narration authentic? هَلُمَّ إِلَى جِهَاد لَا شَوْكَة فِيهِ: الْحَج