As we bid farewell and message dua’ requests to friends, family, friends of family, family of friends (and everyone else in between) off for Hajj this year -despite all the complications-, we also make fervent dua’ that we too get to be among the blessed to fulfill this pillar of Islam soon.

Here, we at MuslimMatters have compiled for you another edition of ‘The MM Recap’ with this ultimate Dhul-Hijjah and Hajj resource straight from the MuslimMatters archives.

For the Non-pilgrim:

 – Performing Actions Equal to Hajj in Reward | Shaykh Waleed Basyouni

Performing Actions Equal to Hajj in Reward | Shaykh Waleed Basyouni

– Reviving the Sacred Months: Dhul Hijjah

Reviving The Sacred Months: Dhul Hijjah (Part 1)

 – Hajj from Home

Hajj from Home

 – Hajj: A Culmination of a Lifetime’s Work

Hajj: A Culmination of a Lifetime’s Work

 – Yaser Birjas | The Days of Hajj Series | The 8th of Dhul Hijjah

Yaser Birjas | The Days of Hajj Series | The 8th of Dhul Hijjah

Reflections from Hujjaj:

 – My Dream, and the Hajj Journey that Almost Didn’t Happen

My Dream, and the Hajj Journey that Almost Didn’t Happen

 – The Eastern Toilet: A Hajj Reflection

The Eastern Toilet: A Hajj Reflection

 – Hajj Reflections: The Mortality of Man

Hajj Reflections: The Mortality of Man

 – Chronicles of A Muslim Father: It All Began With a Prayer

Chronicles of A Muslim Father: It All Began With a Prayer

For the Kids:

MuslimKidsMatter | How to Be a Super-Hero During the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

MuslimKidsMatter | How to Be a Super-Hero During the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah

 – MuslimKidsMatter | When Parents Go to Hajj

MuslimKidsMatter | When Parents Go to Hajj

  – MuslimKidsMatter | In Sacrifice is Abundance

MuslimKidsMatter | In Sacrifice is Abundance

On Eid-ul Adha:

 – The Etiquettes of Sacrifice for Eid al Adha

The Etiquettes of Sacrifice for Eid al Adha

 – MM Treasures | ‘Eid Al-Adha: Important Reminders

MM Treasures | ‘Eid Al-Adha: Important Reminders

Bonus Articles:

 – Ten Things You Didn’t Know About The Kaaba

Ten Things You Didn’t Know About The Kaaba

 – A Rebuttal to ‘Should Muslims Reconsider Animal Slaughter on Eid?’

A Rebuttal to ‘Should Muslims Reconsider Animal Slaughter on Eid?’

 – One Thousand Roads to Makkah: Four Women’s Stories | Book Review

One Thousand Roads to Makkah: Four Women’s Stories | Book Review