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444. The fifth rite of the Hajj is the Had'y, which is the slaughter of the animal that takes place after performing the Ram'y. 445. For the Had'y it is obligatory to offer one animal, and it is recommended to offer more, without limit. The Had'y is...

444. The fifth rite of the Hajj is the Had'y, whic...

442. [When collecting the stones, one should consider] some of the conditions of the stones collected for the Ram'y: the stones should be virgin, i.e. they should not have been used for Ram'y previously, they should be of an average size, neither t...

442. [When collecting the stones, one should consi...

4. Ram'y [stoning] of Jamarat-al-Aqabah 428. The fourth rite of Hajj is the Ram'y. When the pilgrim arrives in Mina he should first go to Jamarat-al-Aqabah, which is the first obelisk, also known as al- Jamarat-al-Kubra The Greater Obelisk. The pilg...

4. Ram'y [stoning] of Jamarat-al-Aqabah 428. The ...

418. The third rite of the Hajj is the Woquf in the Mashar al-Haraam. Mashar al-Haraam is also known as al-Muzdalafah and Juma, and it is located between Arafaat and Mina, and there are signs indicating its borders. 419. It is obligatory to observe ...

418. The third rite of the Hajj is the Woquf in th...

406. The second rite of the Hajj is Woquf in Arafaat. It is obligatory for the Haajj (pilgrim) to observe Woquf [being preset] in Arafaat, in that he is present there all the time from midday or noontime until sunset, [referred to as the Designated (...

406. The second rite of the Hajj is Woquf in Arafa...

397. The rites of Hajj of TAMATTU' are thirteen: 1. Ihraam. 2. Woquf or staying in Arafaat. 3. Woquf or staying in Mashar. 4. Ram'y or stoning of Jamarat al-Aqabah in Mina. 5. Had'y or slaughter of the sacrifice in Mina. 6. Halq / taqseer or th...

397. The rites of Hajj of TAMATTU' are thirteen: ...

387. The fifth rite of the Tamattu Umrah, which is its final obligation, is the taqseer or Trimming. The Trimming must be performed after completing the say, and by doing so one is released from the state and therefore restrictions of the ihraam, [th...

387. The fifth rite of the Tamattu Umrah, which is...

369. The following are mandatory in say niyyah starting the say from Safa, finishing the say at Marwah the number of rounds the normal accepted route facing the destination during each lap legality of the animal used the order of the say 1...

369. The following are mandatory in say niyyah s...

357. If the monthly menstruation bleeding starts before performing the tawaaf prayer or during the tawaaf, if she had done completed four rounds or more she should abort the tawaaf and /or prayer and leave the Mosque immediately. She could perform th...

357. If the monthly menstruation bleeding starts b...

322. The obligations of tawaaf are: to begin and end the tawaaf with the Hajar al-Aswad, the House should be on the left hand side [of the Haajj], Hijr Isma'el should be within the [circular route of] tawaaf, to keep clear of the House, [the cir...

322. The obligations of tawaaf are: to begin and ...

351. The third rite of the Tamattu Umrah is Salaat al-tawaaf or the tawaaf Prayer. The prayer should be performed by or behind Maqaam Ibrahim peace by upon him, which is a rock on which is the footprint of the prophet Ibrahim peace be upon him. The p...

351. The third rite of the Tamattu Umrah is Salaat...

304. A number of conditions must be met in tawaaf: 1. Tahaarah from faeces and urine, 2. Tahaarah cleanliness of the body and clothing, 3. Circumcision (for male), 4. the covering of awrah 5. the legality of the clothing/garments 6. the niyyah ...

304. A number of conditions must be met in tawaaf:...

296. The second rite of the Tamattu Umrah is tawaaf, and the tawaaf is also compulsory in the Tamattu Hajj, the Qiraan and Ifraad Hajj as well as the Ifraad Umrah that is also known as the Mufradah Umrah. 297. This tawaaf is a Rukn or a principal el...

296. The second rite of the Tamattu Umrah is tawaa...

174. It is forbidden for a muhrim one who is in the state of ihraam to hunt a land [/air] animal, excluding other animals. It is also forbidden to catch the animal, or help in its hunt, even by guiding (the hunter) or pointing (to it) or encaging it,...

174. It is forbidden for a muhrim one who is in th...

155. After removing the clothing that is not permitted to wear, the two pieces of garments for ihraam must be worn. One of the garments is worn round the waist to cover the body from navel level to the knees, and the other should be used for covering...

155. After removing the clothing that is not permi...

173. The muhrim, i.e. one who is in the state of ihraam, must refrain from 25 issues: 1. Hunting land animals, 2. Sexual intercourse (with one''s spouse), 3. Pleasure seeking with one'' spouse, 4. Performing marriage contract or witnessing it, 5...

173. The muhrim, i.e. one who is in the state of i...

132. It is obligatory to declare and assume the ihraam at one of the designated miqaat's. The locations of the various miqaat's have been specified by Rasulollah salla-llahu-alayhi-wa-aalih for the people (coming from the) various countries, directio...

132. It is obligatory to declare and assume the ih...

127. The Tamattu Hajj consists of two acts of worship: 1. The Tamattu Umrah 2. The Tamattu Hajj The Rites of the Tamattu Umrah 128. The Umrah of Tamattu consists of five rites: 1. Ihraam. 2. Tawaaf around the Holy Kabah seven cycles. 3. Sa...

127. The Tamattu Hajj consists of two acts of wors...

The third category of Hajj is the Qiraan Hajj, and the procedure for it is as follows: The procedure for the Qiraan Hajj is exactly the same as that for Ifraad, with the exception that in this case the person performing this Hajj must have the sacri...

The third category of Hajj is the Qiraan Hajj, and...

122. The second type of Hajj is the Ifraad Hajj, and the procedure for it is as follows: An adult declares and assumes ihraam from a miqaat, or from his house if it was closer to Makkah than the miqaat. He should then go to Arafaat directly and obs...

122. The second type of Hajj is the Ifraad Hajj, a...

121. A number of conditions must be observed for the Tamattu Hajj: a) The niyyah or the intention when declaring and assuming ihraam at the miqaat, when he should intend to perform the Hajj seeking nearness to Allah Almighty. b) To perform the Hajj...

121. A number of conditions must be observed for t...