The flight details Type of ticket : Only one-way Price: Absolutely free (reservation confirmed) Details of the passenger Name: One of the sons of Adam Source: Mud Address: Planet Earth Conditions of travel Starting point: Of life on Earth Target: Eternal life Stop: Hotel (2 meters under ground, for one person) Flight duration: Of a couple of seconds to many millions of years
Month: September 2012
Islam and me.
My name is Lyndsey-Yazmeen Koenig; I am 17 years old and I live in Maine in the northeastern United States of America. I have been a Muslim since September 18th, 2001. This is my story of Islam and me. “Jewish people celebrate Hanukah and are a different religion than us – different from Christianity. Judaism […]
HAJJ MADE EASY.
Some people think that the performance of Hajj and Umrah is very complicated. Therefore, they don’t make enough effort to learn to perform the essential rites correctly and have to pay Dam (sacrifice of an animal) as a penalty. Then some people are put off by the lengthy Dua’as in Arabic listed in the most books. To put these […]
Sending a maid for Hajj with a group of women or a Hajj package group.
Question: Is it permissible for me to send my maid for the obligatory Hajj with a group of women travelling with a Hajj package group (company specialising in transporting the Hajj pilgrims)? Response: It is impermissible for a woman to travel for the Hajj or other than the Hajj except with a mahram, whether she is […]
Made Hajj without husband’s permission.
Question: What is the ruling regarding a wife who leaves to perform the obligatory (first) Hajj without her husband’s permission? Response: The obligatory Hajj is (only) obligatory if (all) its conditions are satisfied and (seeking) the permission of the husband is not from amongst them. It is not permissible for him to prevent her, rather, […]
Made Hajj whilst pregnant.
Question: A woman performed the Hajj whilst she was pregnant. When she returned from the Hajj, her (unborn) child died. So, will she and her child be rewarded for that Hajj? Response: Only the woman will be rewarded for the Hajj. As for her child, then there is no Hajj for him.
The year in which the Hajj began.
Question: What is the correct opinion concerning the Hijree year in which the Hajj began (was legislated)? Response: The scholars have differed as to which year the Hajj was obligated. So, it is said in the
The Hajj of one who does not pray.
Question: What is the ruling concerning the one who performs Hajj whilst he has abandoned prayer, either intentionally (because he believes he doesn’t have to) or due to neglect? Is his Hajj acceptable? Response: Whoever performs the Hajj whilst he does not pray because he believes it is not obligatory, then he has committed kufr […]
Performing Hajj promptly.
Question: Is the obligation of performing the hajj to be undertaken promptly [once all its conditions are met], or to be done at one’s convenience? Response: That which is correct is that it is obligatory [to undertake the hajj] promptly; And it is prohibited for a person who is able to perform hajj to the […]
Going for jihaad before performing the Hajj.
Question: Is it permissible for a person to go for jihaad, even though he has not yet performed [his obligatory] hajj? Response: It is not permissible for him to go for jihaad if he has not yet performed [his obligatory] hajj, if by going for jihaad entails him leaving off [going for] hajj.