Basic Guide to Hajj For 2023
Introduction to Hajj Hajj is the pilgrimage to Makkah; one of the most important cities of modern-day Saudi Arabia. It is obligatory for every Muslim to undertake the Hajj journey and perform its rituals once in a lifetime. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam and a religious duty central to Islamic belief. Hajj is performed in the month of Zil-Hajj which is the last month of the Islamic (lunar) calendar. Since the lunar calendar changes with respect to the solar calendar, the Hajj dates keep changing every year. Hajj takes place progressively across all seasons rather than…