SHARJAH: My journey of faith is now complete. I am happy. It has left me satisfied and I am thankful to Allah for that. Going to Hajj was a dream. I am sure words will fail to express how happy, secure, tension-free I felt during the whole exercise. Almost celestial,
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Birmingham travel agent jailed for Hajj pilgrimage rip-off
A BIRMINGHAM travel agent has been jailed for 15 months after he ripped off a family who paid £10,000 for a Hajj pilgrimage. Chowdhury Ahmad promised the Nooris, from Rowley Regis, five-star food and accommodation on the trip to Saudi Arabia. Instead they found themselves in a “cockroach-infested hovel” and
VIDEO: Circling the House of God – Hajj 1948 (Abu Bakr Siraj Ad-Din)
Circling The House of God 30 min Documentary Dir. Ovidio Salazar (2010) Circling The House of God: Trailer by MatmediaProductions Born in 1909, Dr Martin Lings, also known as Shaykh Abu Bakr Siraj ad-Din, was revered by people all over the world as ‘a Friend of God’: a man whose
Hajj Feedback and Online Reporting now Live
Help us to improve the Hajj & Umrah travel industry by submitting feedback of your Hajj journey. The purpose of this survey is to identify ways in which we can work with service providers for the betterment of pilgrims. We will not share your personal data with anyone unless you
A survey of British Muslim experiences in Makkah and Madinah
The Holy Kaabah, Makkah, Saudi Arabia How was your Hajj? A survey of British Muslim experiences in Makkah and Madinah Are you a Muslim born, raised or living permanently in Britain? And have you travelled for Hajj from the UK? Can you spare 20 minutes to share your experiences before,
How to greet a returning Hajji
The Chosen Servants of Allah, the Hujjaj, are returning from their journeys of a lifetime, all over the world. How should we meet them and is there anything specific that should be said to them? From the Fadhail-e-Haj(Virtues of Haj) by Shaykh Zakariyya Kandehlawi (RA): Hadith No. 8 Ibn Umar
Politics & Media Show on Islam Channel: Hajj Fraud
The annual hajj pilgrimage is the highlight of many millions of lives. But unfortunately it is often ruined by criminal tour operators who con unsuspecting Muslims out of money and mislead them over what they will get when they arrive in Saudi Arabia. The council of British Hajjis, which works
British pilgrims amongst the 2.5 million who complete the Hajj
Around 25,000 British pilgrims are part of around 2.5 million pilgrims worldwide that are believed to be in Mecca (Makkah), Saudi Arabia to perform Hajj, a duty that all able-bodied Muslims must undertake at least once in their lifetime. Muslims around the world and in the UK will be celebrating Eid-Ul-Adha today