with joy and shedding tears of happiness and hugging the letter like it was a child‚ something dawned upon me: I have to go for Hajj this September. My exciting mood got ruined because I couldn’t possibly miss Hajj for LUMS or can I? LUMS was a dream that I couldn’t possibly think of letting go this easily‚ especially when I had worked so hard to fulfill it. But then Hajj was important too. I was stuck somewhere deep in the middle. I didn’t want to make a choice‚ and I wanted both things. But no one
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demonstrate total submission to the will of Allah. The Five Pillars of Islam are Belief (Shahada)‚ Obligatory prayers (Salat)‚ Almsgiving (Zakat)‚ Fasting (Sawm)‚ and the pilgrimage to Mecca (Hajj). Total submission to Allah occurs in three ways. Shahada strives to promote dedication and total acceptance of faith. Hajj and Salat assist in submission to Allah as they are practical manifestations of faith that provide a continuous link to Allah. In performing Sawm and Zakat‚ adherents please Allah and are
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Front page........................................ Page.1 Contents page...................................Page.2 Introduction.....................................Page.3 Ibn Battuta.......................................Page.4 His First Trip on Hajj........................Page.5 His Travels........................................Page.6 Maps.................................................Page.7 His Journey Home.............................Page.8 Word Search............................
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the richest people in Africa at the time and he wanted to show off and make trades to northern parts of Africa while on his Hajj to Mecca. On his Hajj to Mecca Mansa Musa traveled to Taghaza and Tuwat Oasis as well as purposely brought 24‚000 pounds of gold and 60‚000 (Document A) to help him trade and convert people along the way. Taghaza was completely out of the Hajj and the reason he brought people was to trade for salt because in those two places “salt was worth its weight in gold” (Document
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birthplace of the Holy Prophet (Peace be Upon Him). It is considered a point where all the Muslims worldwide are united. The Muslims at every corner of the world face it (called Qibla) five times a day during their prayer and also during the Hajj and Omra (minor Hajj). Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islamic faith that every capable Muslim is supposed to perform it at least once in their lifetime. When Muslims face the Ka’ba‚ they are not actually worshiping it instead they worship God. Ka’ba is a sanctuary
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HSC Religion Study Notes Explain Sayyid Qutb’s contribution to the development and expression of Islam. Explain: Relate cause and effect Contribution: actions Development: Ideas/theology/growth behind the tradition of Islam. Expression: the way the tradition of Islam is practiced. Background information: Born in Egypt‚ 1906 Went to US to study (1948-1950)- came back critical of the West. Arrested by Nasser 1954‚ spent 10 years in prison‚ released from prison then arrested again 1965
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the enduring questions of human existence through Sayyid Qutb‚ Islamic bioethics and Hajj. Islam is a living religious tradition which helps adherents to answer the question of human existence through the legacy and writings of Sayyid Qutb‚ abortion‚ stem cell research and contraception of bioethics and Ihraam‚ Tawaf and Sa’y of Hajj. The paragraphs below will describe how Sayyid Qutb‚ Islamic bioethics and Hajj answer the question of human existence and how they all play a key role to support Islam
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and what they can’t do if they want to get to paradise. The five pillars of Islam created a base for Muslims to follow in order to be a good Muslim. The five pillars are that there is no god but God‚ to offer prayer‚ to give charity‚ perform the hajj and to fast during Ramadan (HB 1: 7). The Muslims that follow the five pillars and follow Muhammad’s teachings will reach paradise. The first pillar is to accept that God is the only god and that he is the only one worthy of being worshiped (HB 1:
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I believe its reasons for growing so fast. Christians believe that the 10 commandments are their guide for living a good moral life. The Muslim people however follow the Five Pillars of Islam. These pillars are Shahadah‚ Salat‚ Saum‚ Zakat‚ and Hajj. These pillars are the path of every Muslim in order to live a good life in complete surrender to God. The first of the pillars is Shahadah‚ or their confession of faith. The Shahadah is the creed that every Muslim states and is the most important
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[pic] The Farewell Pilgrimage (Hujjat al-wada’) was the last and only Hajj pilgrimage in which Holy Prophet (Peace Be Upon Him) participated in. When peace and order had been restored throughout the Muslim realm and the period of warfare was over and the people joined Islam in multitude‚ till in the course of some two years‚ there was one and but one religion - Islam - throughout the vast Arabian peninsula with a few Jewish and Christian exceptions here and there. The cry of Allah-u-Akbar
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