SAEE SAFA AND MARWAH
The Saee became obligatory by the Almighty, to remind the act of assiduity of the Hajra R.A, when she ran between these two mounts for the thirst of her infant Ismail A.S, and calls the Allah to help her out.
The Saee became obligatory by the Almighty, to remind the act of assiduity of the Hajra R.A, when she ran between these two mounts for the thirst of her infant Ismail A.S, and calls the Allah to help her out.
The block was displaced to cut the chance of any difficulty short, for the Muslims performing the Tawaaf. The present place where it is located now is the place where Hazrat Ibrahim A.S offered two Rakah prayer after finishing the construction of the Kaaba.
The minor pilgrimage or the Umrah is undertaken by Muslims during any part of the year. Unlike Hajj, there is no compulsion on Muslims to go for the Umrah in any specific duration. Performing the Umrah although, does not fulfill the obligation of Hajj, yet is similar to the major and an obligatory Islamic pilgrimage, and pilgrims have the choice of performing the Umrah separately or in combination with the Hajj.
This Eid followed by the Muslims greater spiritual activity of the Hajj. Muslims reach to the holy Kaaba in the Makkah, to comply with the basic obligation which they are bound to do to confirm their faith. Muslims around the globe, living in any corner can take the Hajj package, which contain everything to make their Hajj journey easy and calm for them. Cheap Hajj packages enable them to perform their duty in a budgeted price.
The travel companies around the globe, are facilitating the pilgrims with the Hajj packages and the Umrah packages, to make their ways easy towards the Holy Kaaba, the sacred destination.
According to this statement that the Umrah makes oneβs as clean as born, it can be interpreted that the path of Umrah is the way towards the Jannah. As for entering in the Jannah, one must get rid of all the sin and bad deeds, and Umrah act as a washing agent of the sins of oneβs life.
Once or more than once, whenever it is performed, it carries great rewards and the forgiveness of the previous sins of their lives. There is no fixed time day and month for the performance of Umrah as it is for Hajj, it can be performed any time one desires.
Pilgrims can take the Hajj package to go to Makkah for the easy performance of their Hajj. Cheap hajj packages making the way easy to perform the holy rituals by the Muslims.
They can book a Hajj package for easing their way towards the Makkah. The booking of Hajj packages 2015 are open worldwidely for the Hajj 2015. These packages also includes the Cheap Hajj packages as well.
The accommodation, transport and amenities or the facilities differ from the range of budget and the quality of the package. Furthermore, it is compulsive to check the distance of the accommodation from the Harram -e-Kaabah.
Each of the rite in the Hajj journey, has a significant value and return for the Muslims. Muslims, after completing the Hajj rites also go for visiting the other sacred places around the Harram. They do visit the Medina to register their presence in the Levee of Muhammad PBUH.
The verse which settles the command to perform Hajj appears in Soorat Aal Imraan, where Allah says: βAnd Hajj to the House is a duty that mankind owes to Allah, those who can afford the expenses β [Aal βImraan 3:97]. And this part of this Surah was revealed in the year of delegations and is the evidence that Hajj was made obligatory in the ninth year of Hijrah.
The Prophet (peace be upon him) did not perform Hajj straight away in the ninth year of Hijrah. There were several reasons behind this including: A large number of delegations who came to him in that year. And this is the reason, that year is known to be the year of delegations. It was most important for him to receive the people coming to learn and know about the religion to Him PBUH, and indeed it was obligatory for the Messenger PBUH, to convey the message of the Almighty, to the people.