LIFE AFTER HAJJ
O my brother/sister, Alhamdulillah you have been to Hajj…
You took on the travel for the Sake of Allah,
You took with you the provisions that would help you in this trip
You wore Ihram
You said “Labbayk Allaahumma labbaayk
In Ihram you gave up things that were Halal.
You have been to Makkah
You visited the Masjid Al Haram
You Saw the Kabah
You performed Tawaf,
You drank Zamzam
You performed Tawaaf
You performed Sa’ii
You stood on ‘Arafaat
You laid in Muzdalifah
You offered sacrifice
You stoned the Jamaraat
You exited your Ihram
You completed your Hajj
You performed Hajj united with Millions
You had planned your trip well
You got back home
Think of all the difficulties you faced during the trip,
You have done it all, Alhamdulillah… May Allah accept it from you and from all Muslims.
So, now? Should all of these awe-inspiring feelings be restricted to the few days of Hajj?
No, the target should be to make it a life changing event of your life. Always think of Hajj as a journey intended to guide us on how to lead our larger journey of life. It is the model after which Muslims should pattern their lives.
This connection between Hajj and life is very important. After all, both of them are journeys that need special preparation and should have special goals. This free ebook reminds and guides you on What after Hajj? How to keep going? Tips and more.
LIFE AFTER HAJJ
Topics covered in the book
Virtues of Accepted Hajj
Hajj Contemplations
Revisiting Your Hajj
Signs of a Hajj that is accepted
The Hajj Effect
What after Hajj?
Hajj & Life: Any Parallels?
Learning and Practicing Patience
Points to learn from Hajj
Maintaining your Hajj High
o Back to reality
o Hanging on
o Be realistic
o Stay clean
o Keep pelting for life
o Protect and erase
o Keeping good company
o Spend time wisely
o Pray to Allah to make your heart Steadfast in obeying Him
o Use gratitude to go back
Mistakes after Hajj
o Remain sincere
o Do not complain about all the mishaps of your journey
o Putting on the Ihram while returning home
o To swear by the Prophet ﷺ after visiting Madinah
Ruling on congratulating the Pilgrims after their return & decorating the house
Hajj does not waive obligatory duties such as expiations and debts
Final Advices