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    Outline one significant practice within Islam?   The Hajj continually supports the concept of Islam and continues to validate the importance of the submission to Allah‚ acceptance of the Qur’an and respect to Muhammad to millions of Muslims worldwide. The word Hajj means to ’to set out for a definite purpose’. Taken place in the holiest city of Islam; Mecca - this was the death place of Muhammad and where he was approached by Allah many years ago. This pilgrimage is considered to be the most important

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    Hajj: the Symbol of Unity

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    Unity is vividly observed in the great pillar of Hajj‚ which is repeated every year and for which millions of Muslims gather from all over the world. They represent the Muslim ummah with all its different races‚ countries‚ colors‚ and languages. They gather in one place‚ at the same time‚ wearing the same garment and performing the same rites. They make one stand in the same monument. They proclaim the oneness of the Lord of the worlds‚ submit themselves to His law‚ and show their unity under His

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    costs and travel would be involved in making a Hajj from your town to Mecca. One of the five pillars of Islam is Hajj which is pilgrimage. Muslims believe the rites of the Hajj were designed by God and taught through Prophet Muhammad. Muslims believe that since the time of Adam‚ there have been thousands of prophets‚ including such well-known figures such as Noah‚ Abraham‚ Moses‚ Jesus‚ and David‚ and that Muhammad was the final prophet of God. The Hajj as well as the other pillars is an essential

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    Significant practices in the life of adherents The Hajj is an obligation which fulfils one of the five pillars of Islam required of a Muslim at least once in a lifetime for those financially and physically able “those who can make their way there”. It is a faithful submission to the will of Allah. “And pilgrimage to the House is incumbent upon men for the sake of Allah” – Surah 3:96. Before embarking pilgrims must: - Redress all wrongs - Organise funds for the journey and for the family

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    Definition Essay

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    country. India has a wide variety of cultures and religions. The holiday I have learned about is called Hajj. Hajj means ‘to set out for a place’. Hajj is the pilgrimage that Muslims make to Makkah or also called Mecca ‚ Saudi Arabia‚ and is one of the five basic requirements of Islam. It is a religious high point of a Muslim’s life and is an event that every Muslim dreams of being part of. Hajj is a religious obligation to be fulfilled at least once in the course of the life of each Muslim law grants

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    Hari Raya Haji and Origin

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    most anticipating day in Islamic calendar is Eid-ul-Fitr and Eid-ul-Adha. While the former marks the end of fasting month of Ramadhan Al-Mubarak‚ Eid-ul-Adha marks the end of Hajj‚ the sacred pilgrimage to the holy city Mecca. It is compulsory for every able Muslim (as prescribed in the Five Pillars of Islam) to go on a Hajj at least once during his lifetime. Also popularly known as the Festival of Sacrifice‚ this Muslim holiday Eid-ul-Adha commemorates Prophet Abraham’s unselfish act of sacrificing

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    the significance and conduct of the hajj within Islam with reference to appropriate examples. I aim to discuss the significance and conduct of the Hajj within Islam‚ I aim to show this by firstly explaining what the Hajj is and how the Hajj is viewed by all Muslims. I will also explain why the Hajj is carried out‚ the feelings this leaves a Muslim with who is carrying out the Hajj‚ what is carried out at the Hajj and who carries out the actions. The Hajj is the pilgrimage that a Muslim makes

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    The Five Pillars Of Islam

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    The Hajj - Analyse the significance of this practice for both the individual and the Muslim community. "And pilgrimage to the House is a duty unto God for mankind‚ for him who can find the way thither" (3:97) – The Hajj as commanded in the Quran The Hajj is the great‚ annual Islamic pilgrimage to Mecca‚ the sacred city of Islam‚ located in Saudi Arabia. It is considered to be the holiest place on earth for Muslims‚ since it is where the Prophet Abraham and his son Ismail built Islam’s most revered

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    gather together in a sacred journey to Mecca; the historical and cultural center of Islam‚ to perform the Hajj‚ one of the five pillars of Islam. The Hajj is the longest running congregation of humans annually on planet earth; it draws three million Muslims from around the world who perform rituals that have been practiced for over 1‚400 years. Being the fifth and final pillar of Islam‚ the hajj is a religious duty that must be carried out by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so at least

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    this occasion‚ I am going to deliver a speech on the title of “The Five Pillars of Islam”. Muslim people who follow Islam have five duties which are called the Five Pillars of Islam. Those are 1. Sahada-Testifying 4. Sawm-Fasting 2. Salah-Prayers 5. Hajj-Pilgrimage to Makkah. 3. Zakath-Charity Every Muslim tries to carry out these five things‚ and it helps them to feel that they are members of the worldwide Muslim community. These certain five pillars create a strong sense of community‚ even though

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