Hajj: The opposite of aimlessness

"The fulfillment of Hajj will enable you to escape from the complex network of puzzles. This revolutionary act will reveal to you the clear horizon and a freeway for migration to eternity toward the Almighty God!"

Dr. Ali Shariati (1933-1977)

ARTICLES

Hajj: The Opposite of Aimlessness

Life today (not life as it should be carried on) is an idle cyclical action a movement with no goal! A meaningless pendular action starts with the day only to end at night and night starts only to disappear at dawn. In the meantime, man is busy watching the play of these black and white "mice" who chew the strings

Hajj: Going Beyond the Rituals

Some might say: "Why does Hajj, which is obligatory only once in one's lifetime, occupy such a supreme rank among the rituals of Islam?" Posing this question does not imply the rejection of Allah's blessings.

The Internal Dimensions of Hajj

Ibn al-Jawzi (rahimahullah) relates a story of an old, blind woman who was journeying to Hajj years ago with a caravan. Throughout the journey, she keeps asking: "Are we at the house of my Lord?"

MEDIA

The History of Makkah

Makkah is considered one of the most Sacred Places on earth for Muslims. Yet sadly many people, both Muslim and Non-Muslim, don't know the History of this Important City. Therefore, Simply Seerah Studios has presented a short clip which covers the History of Makkah in 3D format

Hajj: A Lifetime Experience

This Hajj documentary is presented by Dr. Hamid Slimi and produced by Faith of Life Network. It covers the components of Hajj in a concise manner combining testimonials of the spiritual experience and the rulings and meanings of this fifth pillar of Islam.

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