The initial thing to do on setting out for Hajj is to purify the expectation for Allah The Almighty and to imitate the Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, in every one of the customs of Hajj, for he said: “Take your Hajj rituals from me.” [Muslim] The Prophet, sallallaahu ‘alayhi wa sallam, additionally said: “Whoever performs Hajj and does not take part in sexual relations nor acts corruptly, he will return (after Hajj free from all wrongdoings/sins) like (he was) the day his mother gave birth to him.” [Al-Bukhaari and Muslim] He likewise said: “Performing ‘Umrah after ‘Umrah will eradicate the sins committed in the middle of them and the all around performed Hajj has no reward yet Paradise.
Performing Hajj
