ULama Institute Blog Post

Hajj consists of four pillars or areas that must be performed in order to complete it.

The manners of sa’y prepare the pilgrim spiritually and purify him/ her.

There are many Sunan Acts of the tawaaf.

Hajj is an obligation on every Muslim, male or female who can afford the journey.

Hajj literally means to head towards a particular destination.

In Islam, sawm means to abstain from eating and drinking from dawn to sunset.

A fasting person must abstain from evil deeds and speech.

Sawm provides many benefits for the soul, society and health.

Sawm – To abstain from eating, drinking, and all other things that break the fast.

The fourth pillar of Islam requires Muslims to fast the month of Ramadaan.