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Mecca and the mountinos
MEDINA
Hajj is performed during the last month of the Islamic calendar. The schedule is as under:
1. 8th of Zilhajja: Taking bath, putting up Ahraam (two sheets of cloth), going to Haram i Pak, making intention of performing Hajj, offering two Nawafil and reaching the field of Mina before Zuhar Prayer and staying there.
2. 9th. Offering Fjr Prayer and reaching the field of Arafat (the main ritual of Hajj). Staying there till sunset, offering Prayers and praying to Almighty Allah Karim. Leaving the field of Arafat just at sunset without offering Evening Prayer. Coming to Muzdalfa at night offering Maghrib and Isha Prayers together. Staying there at night.
3. 10th (Eid day) Offering Fajar Prayer and leaving Muzdalfa at sunrise. Stoning the Big Jamrah (Shaian), offering animal sacrifice, coming to Haram i - Pak, going around the Ka'abah, performing Saee (Walking/running between Safa and Marwa), shaving of head (men) and putting off Ahram. Going back to Mina and staying there.
4. 11th. Stoning the three Jamraat and staying at Mina.
5. 12th. Stoning the three Jamraat and coming back to Makka before sunset.
Hajis should also visit Masjid-i-Nabvi at Madina Munwara before or after performing Hajj.
Gillian Rutherford
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What other important sites do Muslims visit during He hajj?
Apart from performing Hajj at Mecca, the Muslim Hajis are supposed to visit Madina Munawara.
Where do Muslims visit the hajj?
Muslims visit Mecca and Medina during hajj.
What City can non Muslims not enter?
Non-Muslims cannot visit the holy sites of Mecca in Saudia Arabia.
Who will Muslims visit or entertain during Ramadan?
no one Muslims will visit relatives at the end of Ramadan, which is the holiday of Eid ul-Fitr.
What places do Muslims visit during Haji?
Makkah. It is in Saudi Arabia
Why are Muslim sites important?
there are some hadith from Imam Sadiq a.s. saying who visit us after our death is same as who visit us in our life. Shia Muslims and Wahhabis have conflict in this matter and wahhabis consider visiting graves as shirk (polytheism) but please note shia Muslims do not worship the grave itself as an idol. Shia Muslims believe the soul of dead saints see and hear us and can ask God to solve our problems. Shia use Tawassul at Muslim sites.
What important sits do Muslims visit during the hajj?
Visiting the Ka'abah, Safa - Marwa, field of Mina, field of Arafaat, and Muzdalfa, . They may also visit Cave of Thore, Cave of Hira, and the Jabl-i-Noor., jabl-i- Rahamt.
Why do people visit the Liberty Bell and Valley Forge?
They visit these because they were important sites in the American revolution.
What cities do Muslims visit during the hajj?
They must visit Mecca where Hajj is performed. They also visit Madina Munawara to pay homage to beloved Prophet (SAW).
At what point do Muslims visit cave hira during hajj?
You can go anytime, its not a set event or compulsory :)
When do Muslims visit the Kaaba?
Muslims visit the Kaaba during Umrah and Hajj pilgrimages, which are both important religious practices in Islam. Umrah can be performed at any time of the year, while Hajj is a specific pilgrimage that takes place during the Islamic month of Dhu al-Hijjah.
Do Muslims eat and drink during sun light hours?
During Ramadan, those Muslims who are supposed to fast (mature), will not eat or drink from sunrise until sunset. If it is not Ramadan, Muslims are not obligated to fast, but it can be Sunnah (visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunnah for more information on Sunnah).
