Getting the Best out of Al-Hajj (Pilgrimage)

Hardcover practical guide to Hajj and Umrah (pilgrimage to Makkah) for adult pilgrims, covering the rites, fiqh issues, planning and preparation, with pictures, diagrams and checklists.

This book covers all aspects of Hajj and Umrah in precise detail, with detailed explanations of all the rites. It includes pictures, diagrams, a revision section and an item-by-item checklist to make preparation easier.

• Gives a realistic view of Hajj as it is today and of what to expect, to help with mental preparation.
• Covers fiqh-related issues about Hajj, Salah and personal behaviour according to the Qur'an and Sunnah, to help you get the "best value" for your time in the holy cities.
• Offers useful information and suggestions on planning the journey, what to expect and how to cope, so you can depart with full confidence.

Certain points are repeated in more than one section, for emphasis or for completeness. This also makes review easier, or reading a section on its own. All suggestions in the book have been "tested" and all incidents and points are factual.