| New Muslims https://www.newmuslim.net/tag/pilgrimage-to-makkah/ Guide For New Muslims Sun, 09 Jun 2024 04:22:31 +0000 en hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.5.4 74728111 When I First Saw the Ka`bah https://www.newmuslim.net/when-i-first-saw-the-kabah/ https://www.newmuslim.net/when-i-first-saw-the-kabah/#respond Sun, 09 Jun 2024 04:22:31 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=12378 raja

As I was stepping down the wide steps leading to the center of the courtyard where the Ka`bah is located, I could only see ceilings and lots of people but suddenly… I froze.

When I First Saw the Ka`bah

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The Ka`bah: History and Significance https://www.newmuslim.net/kabah-history-significance/ https://www.newmuslim.net/kabah-history-significance/#respond Sun, 30 Oct 2022 04:42:16 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=15185 hend

Why and how was the Ka`bah built? How does it relate to the meaning and history of Islam? What message did God mean to send through its construction?

The Ka`bah: History and Significance

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The Story of Hajj: Prophet Ibrahim & His Journey to Truth (Part 2) https://www.newmuslim.net/the-story-of-hajj-prophet-ibrahim-his-journey-to-truth-part-2/ https://www.newmuslim.net/the-story-of-hajj-prophet-ibrahim-his-journey-to-truth-part-2/#respond Tue, 09 Aug 2022 04:59:49 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20230 hend

No sooner had Ibrahim made the declaration that he would never worship the deities which his people worshipped than tribulations and calamities descended on him.

The Story of Hajj: Prophet Ibrahim & His Journey to Truth (Part 2)

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What to Do on the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah (EDC Video) https://www.newmuslim.net/what-to-do-on-the-first-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-edc-video/ https://www.newmuslim.net/what-to-do-on-the-first-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-edc-video/#respond Wed, 29 Jun 2022 05:54:39 +0000 https://www.newmuslim.net/?p=23371 ahmed

The E-Da`wah Committee is pleased to present this short video on the merits of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah days and the things that every Muslim should do during them.

What to Do on the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah (EDC Video)

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First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Do’s and Don’ts https://www.newmuslim.net/first-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-dos-and-donts/ https://www.newmuslim.net/first-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-dos-and-donts/#comments Tue, 28 Jun 2022 00:16:14 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16665 hend

What do you know about the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah? What are the recommendable acts during them, and what is prohibited?

First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Do’s and Don’ts

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A Brief Guide to Hajj By E Da`wah Committee (EDC) https://www.newmuslim.net/a-brief-guide-to-hajj-by-e-dawah-committee-edc/ https://www.newmuslim.net/a-brief-guide-to-hajj-by-e-dawah-committee-edc/#respond Sun, 19 Jun 2022 06:04:51 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20256 ahmed

Hajj is a life-time journey; if conducted properly, it will erase all sins of the pilgrim. So, what do you know about its rituals?

A Brief Guide to Hajj By E Da`wah Committee (EDC)

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How Should I Be Spending These 10 Days Of Dhul-Hijjah? https://www.newmuslim.net/how-should-i-be-spending-these-10-days-of-dhul-hijjah/ https://www.newmuslim.net/how-should-i-be-spending-these-10-days-of-dhul-hijjah/#respond Mon, 12 Jul 2021 08:54:09 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20265 hend

Why are these 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah important? What are some of the thing I can be doing during these 10 days?

How Should I Be Spending These 10 Days Of Dhul-Hijjah?

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First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Special Season of Worship https://www.newmuslim.net/first-ten-days-dhul-hijjah-special-season-worship/ https://www.newmuslim.net/first-ten-days-dhul-hijjah-special-season-worship/#respond Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:07:22 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16634 hend

Like no other days in the Islamic calendar, the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah have a very special status. What should we do in these cherished great days? How could we get the utmost benefits of these days?

First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah: Special Season of Worship

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A Brief Guide to Hajj (Poster) https://www.newmuslim.net/a-brief-guide-to-hajj-poster/ https://www.newmuslim.net/a-brief-guide-to-hajj-poster/#respond Mon, 05 Jul 2021 07:12:58 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16659 ahmed

Through this e-Book, we briefly introduce you to the types of Hajj, and- both in words and pictures, the rites of Hajj.

A Brief Guide to Hajj (Poster)

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The 5 Places of Miqat by E-Da`wah Committee (EDC) https://www.newmuslim.net/the-5-places-of-miqat-by-e-dawah-committee-edc/ https://www.newmuslim.net/the-5-places-of-miqat-by-e-dawah-committee-edc/#respond Tue, 28 Jul 2020 10:15:57 +0000 https://www.newmuslim.net/?p=23377 ahmed

Miqat is a place at a distance outside Makkah, which pilgrims must not cross before they are in a state of Ihram if they intend to enter Al-Masjid Al-Haram for Hajj or `Umrah.

The 5 Places of Miqat by E-Da`wah Committee (EDC)

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After Hajj: A Blessed Life and Embodied Lessons https://www.newmuslim.net/after-hajj-a-blessed-life-and-embodied-lessons/ https://www.newmuslim.net/after-hajj-a-blessed-life-and-embodied-lessons/#respond Sun, 26 Aug 2018 00:43:14 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=15338 hend

How does Hajj actually benefit those who perform it? How long does its impact last? How might we act, think or do differently after the soul-searching journey?

After Hajj: A Blessed Life and Embodied Lessons

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For an Accepted Hajj and Lasting Blessings https://www.newmuslim.net/accepted-hajj-lasting-blessings/ https://www.newmuslim.net/accepted-hajj-lasting-blessings/#respond Thu, 23 Aug 2018 09:57:32 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=15301 hend

Back from Hajj? What should and shouldn’t you do? How do you develop the goodness Hajj instilled in you? How do you maintain God’s blessings granted to you?

For an Accepted Hajj and Lasting Blessings

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Hajj: The Transforming Journey https://www.newmuslim.net/hajj-the-transforming-journey/ https://www.newmuslim.net/hajj-the-transforming-journey/#respond Wed, 22 Aug 2018 09:47:55 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=15167 hend

Hajj is an entirely matchless experience for those whom Allah favored to perform it. How does hajj transform people’s life, refine their souls? Here’s the American’s Hajj story of Malcolm X

Hajj: The Transforming Journey

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Is It Okay to Do More Than One Hajj? https://www.newmuslim.net/is-it-okay-to-do-more-than-one-hajj/ https://www.newmuslim.net/is-it-okay-to-do-more-than-one-hajj/#respond Tue, 29 Aug 2017 08:02:34 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20277 hend

The Prophet (peace be upon him) performed one Hajj in his life time. Should that not be an indication to us to only perform one Hajj rather than several?

Is It Okay to Do More Than One Hajj?

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Are There Any Specific Du`aas the Prophet Made During Hajj? https://www.newmuslim.net/are-there-any-specific-duaas-the-prophet-made-during-hajj/ https://www.newmuslim.net/are-there-any-specific-duaas-the-prophet-made-during-hajj/#respond Mon, 28 Aug 2017 08:32:30 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20272 hend

Hajj is upon us in a few days and a lot of people wonder if there are any specific du`aa’s the Prophet (peace be upon him) made.

Are There Any Specific Du`aas the Prophet Made During Hajj?

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What Is the Significance of Wearing Ihram? https://www.newmuslim.net/what-is-the-significance-of-wearing-ihram/ https://www.newmuslim.net/what-is-the-significance-of-wearing-ihram/#respond Sun, 27 Aug 2017 10:31:23 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20268 hend

What Is the Significance of Wearing Ihram? What is the wisdom behind doing this? Is there any significance in wearing and being in the state of Ihram?

What Is the Significance of Wearing Ihram?

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Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah… Don’t Miss https://www.newmuslim.net/virtues-of-the-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-dont-miss/ https://www.newmuslim.net/virtues-of-the-ten-days-of-dhul-hijjah-dont-miss/#respond Tue, 22 Aug 2017 08:38:15 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=16672 hend

Allah has favored over other days, the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah are a great season of worship. Why are they that special?

Virtues of the Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah… Don’t Miss

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What Are the Benefits of Hajj? https://www.newmuslim.net/what-are-the-benefits-of-hajj/ https://www.newmuslim.net/what-are-the-benefits-of-hajj/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2017 05:44:04 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20203 hend

What Are the Benefits of Hajj? What does it teach about God? How does it affect one's inner self and other areas of their life?

What Are the Benefits of Hajj?

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The Story of Hajj: How Did It Begin? (Part 1) https://www.newmuslim.net/the-story-of-hajj-how-did-it-begin-part-1/ https://www.newmuslim.net/the-story-of-hajj-how-did-it-begin-part-1/#respond Mon, 14 Aug 2017 05:20:54 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=20200 hend

The origin of Hajj is rooted in the Prophet Ibrahim’s life. That story is very instructive, and illustrative. It teaches us about the true meaning and significance of Hajj….

The Story of Hajj: How Did It Begin? (Part 1)

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By Experiment: Hajj… A Journey towards Tolerance https://www.newmuslim.net/experiment-hajj-journey-towards-tolerance/ https://www.newmuslim.net/experiment-hajj-journey-towards-tolerance/#respond Thu, 10 Aug 2017 00:30:33 +0000 http://www.new-muslims.info/?p=15281 hend

How much impact does the Hajj experience have on one’s life, outlook, relationships, emotions, spirituality, and how? A study reveals that Standing at the geographical and spiritual center of your religious faith…

By Experiment: Hajj… A Journey towards Tolerance

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