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Hajj Rituals (Manasek Hajj)

Author: Ayatullah Seyyed Ali Sistani
Publisher: www.sistani.org
Category:

• Obligation to perform Hajj
• Conditions which make Hajjatul Islam obligatory
• 1. Adulthood
• 2. Reason
• 3. and 4. Freedom and Financial Ability
• A- Time
• B- Physical Health and Strength
• C- No Obstruction
• D- Expenses for the Journey
• E- Availability of Means on Return
• Making a will regarding pilgrimage
• The rules on pilgrimage by proxy (Niyabah)
• First: Adulthood
• Second: State of Mind
• Third: Faith
• Fourth: The Agent's Freedom
• Various kinds of Umrah
• Optional Pilgrimage
• Types of Hajj
• Hajj-ut-Tamatu
• Hajj-ul-Ifraad
• Meqats for wearing Ihram
• Rules of Meqats
• Ihram procedure
• First: Niyyah
• Second: Talbiyah
• Third: Wearing ihram garments
• Prohibitions during Ihram
• 1. Hunting
• Kaffarah (penalty) for hunting
• 2. Sexual Activity
• 3. Kissing a Woman
• 4. Touching a Woman
• 5. Looking at and Playing with a Woman
• 6. Masturbation
• 7. Marriage Contract
• 8. Use of Perfume
• 9. Wearing Sewn Clothes by Men
• 10. Applying Antimony (Surma)
• 11. Looking in the Mirror
• 12. Wearing Shoes, Socks or Stockings
• 13. Outrage (Fusouq)
• 14. Quarrelling
• 15. Killing of Insects Found on the Body
• 16. Self Beautification
• 17. Applying Oil
• 18. Removal of Hair from the Body
• 19. Covering of the Head for Men
• 20. Ladies' Face Cover
• 21. Remaining under Shade by Men
• 22. Removal of Blood from the Body
• 23. Cutting Nails
• 24. Extraction of Teeth
• 25. Wearing of Arms
• Matters forbidden within (The Haram)
• Boundaries of Haram
• Place of sacrifice
• Disbursement of the sacrifice
• Tawaf
• Conditions of Tawaf
• First: Niyyah
• Second: Taharah from urine and excrement
• Thirdly, Conditions of Tawaf
• Fourth: Circumcision for Males
• Fifth: Covering the Private Parts
• Obligations of Tawaf
• Stepping out of the Bounds of Tawaf
• Irregularities in Tawaf
• Tawaf Prayer
• Obligations of Sa'y
• Rules of Sa'y
• Doubt in Sa’y
• Taqseer
• Ihram for Hajj
• Wuquf at Arafat
• Wuquf at Muzdalifah
• Accomplishing both the Wuqufs or one of them
• Mina and the obligations there
• Stoning Jamratil-Aqabah
• Sacrificing an animal at Mina
• Distributing the sacrifice
• Shaving the head and Taqseer
• Tawaf-Un-Nisa and its prayer
• Wuquf at Mina
• Rami of Jamarat
• Persons prevented from performing Hajj
• Persons prevented from completeing hajj due to sickness and the like
• Recommended acts and supplications
• Recommended acts in Ihram
• Matters discouraged in Ihram
• Matters recommended on entry into Haram
• Countries on entry into holy Makkah and the Holy Mosque
• Courtesies during Tawaf
• Courtesies of Tawaf prayer
• Courtesies in Sa'y
• Courtesies in Ihram during Wuquf at Arafat
• Courtesies of Wuquf at Arafat
• Courtesies of Wuquf at Muzdalifah
• Courtesies of Rami the Jamarat
• Courtesies during Hady
• Courtesies of shaving the head
• Courtesies of the Tawaf of Hajj and Sa'y
• Courtesies of Mina
• Courtesies of Makkah
• Farewell Tawaf
• Greeting the Great Messenger (S.A.W.)