On the 10th of Dhul Hijjah, four specific actions are required of from the hujjjah as explained by Yaser Birjas.
The Prophet (sal Allahu alayhi wa sallam) said, “Hajj is Arafah.”
Shaykh Yaser Birjas will be running a special series explaining each day of Hajj, so those of us who are not in Makkah can sync up with Hajj! The first official day of Hajj is the 8th day, known in Arabic as Yawm at-Tarwiyah or “the day of fetching water and quenching the thirst.â€
There are tons of reasons why you wouldn’t want to pass up this opportunity. Do you know which one? The first ten days of Dhul Hijjah.
Allah (subhanahu wa ta’ala) sent, from above, an instruction manual by which you can install, operate, care for and troubleshoot this nafs (yourself) to ensure an upright character that will function properly for the purpose it was made and created for: worshipping Allah.
Link to all Ramadan 2010 posts People are coming in large numbers to watch, they’re congregating in lines after lines. Standing on both sides of the road, they are cheering
Muslim jurists differed over this issue and there are 4 different opinions. They will be examined in this article. Retreaded from last year.
There is no better place for I’tikaaf during the last ten days of Ramadan than the Haram in Makkah. I truly miss those days. What better place is there than hometown of Islam where the Qur’an was first revealed? I’tikaaf in Makkah is one of those truly beautiful experiences, which you cannot simply describe with words but you must live through in order to truly get a taste for it.
Khutbah on seizing the blessings of Ramadan by Sh. Yaser Birjas delievered on Friday 8/13/10.
Khutbah on preparing for Ramadan by Sh. Yaser Birjas delievered on Friday 7/23/10.