The HajjThe Hajj

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Learning ObjectivesLearning Objectives• Know: The significance of Hajj in the

lives of Muslims• Understand: The rituals of Hajj and how

some are connected to the story of Abraham, Ishmael and Hagar

• Have reflected upon how pilgrimage could impact a believer’s life

The Rituals of Hajj (The Five Days) – Learning about Religion

• Different types of worship which include:– Recitation– Meditation – Physical movements– Wealth

Hajj encompasses all typesHajj encompasses all types

Labbayk and Ibrahim Labbayk and Ibrahim (Abraham)(Abraham)

Barren Desert Barren Desert Ismail & HajarIsmail & HajarBuilt the Ka’bahBuilt the Ka’bahIbrahIbrahaam calls out to Hajjm calls out to Hajj

The IHRAAM THINGS NOT ALLOWED•Hunting. •Using perfume.•For men only: wearing the sewn clothes.•For men only: wearing shoes or socks.•Killing insects.•Using cosmetics.•Applying oil.•Cutting or hair falling•Covering the head. •For women: covering the face.•For men: shading themselves from sun or rain.•Clipping the nails•Carrying arms.

Arafaat

Muzdalifa

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_X-E87D7eg&feature=related

Safa – Marwa (where Hagar ran)

Water of ZamZam

The HajjThe Hajj

Ibn BattutaIbn Battuta Journey to Makkah

DVD

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JcQUuCBgYPc&feature=relmfu

On Hajj Ibn Battuta said,

“We mirror the movement of the heavens, circling the Ka’bah seven times. We move in harmony, as if travelling back to the beginning of

time. I feel myself becoming one with those around me, with those who

have come before and all who follow”

Imagine that you have just completed the Hajj and want to write a postcard to Mr

Hudson:

You could include the following points:- How you felt, - the places you visited, - How it might have felt whilst wearing the Ihraam (the white cloth),- The quote of Ibn Battuta

Malcolm X - Letter from MeccaMalcolm X - Letter from Mecca

• After Hajj• http://www.youtube.com/

watch?v=K9bdYv8b--U

Before Hajjhttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gjIX4QMIiOw&feature=related