Foreword

Expression Of Thanks

Words By Hujjat-ul-Islam Molana Ali Raza Swalehi

Hajj

Importance Of Hajj

Rulings on Hajj according to four Maraja'e.


Is Hajj Obligatory on me?

Hajj
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**Bismillah Ir Rahman Ir Raheem**

Verses of Holy Quran
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وَلِلَّهِ عَلَى النَّاسِ حِجُّ الْبَيْتِ مَنِ اسْتَطَاعَ إِلَيْهِ
سَبِيلًاوَمَن كَفَرَ فَإِنَّ اللَّهَ غَنِيٌّ عَنِ الْعَالَمِين َ
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***And Pilgrimage to the House is incumbent upon men for the sake of
Allah, (upon) every one who is able to undertake the journey to it; and
whoever disbelieves, then surely Allah is Self-sufficient, above any
need of the worlds.*** ***(Aal-e-Imran, Chapter \#3, Verse \# 97)***

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وَأَتِمُّوا الْحَجَّ وَالْعُمْرَةَ لِلَّهِ
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***And complete the Hajj or Umrah in the service of Allah***
***(Al-Baqara, Chapter \#2, Verse \# 196)***

Sayings of Holy Prophet
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Hadith \# 01: Once became obligatory, whoever dies without having
performed Hajj dies a Jew or a Christian.
Hadith \# 02: If Hajj becomes obligatory on a person and it is not
performed, then he/she will be raised as a Christian or Jew on the Day
of Judgment.
Hadith \# 03: When a person, on whom Hajj becomes obligatory, completes
the Hajj properly, his/her sins are forgiven such as if he/she is a
**newly born child**.
Hadith \# 04: When a person completes a Hajj properly, his/her every
prayer is accepted **for four months**.


