50 things to do in Hajj

50 things to do in Hajj

• Smile in another Muslims face

• Say Salam to strangers

• Shake someone’s hand and ask about their health

• Buy tea for someone

• Offer to get someone’s groceries

• Sit with a Hajj group from another country and ask about Islam in their village

• Carry someone’s bags for them

• Guide someone ill to the infirmary

• Shun vain talk

• Recite talbiyah loudly, encouraging others

• On the days of Eid, walk through the tents reciting talbiyah loudly reminding others

• Gather stones for people

• Offer to throw on behalf of unable Hajjis

• Guide people to the Jamarat

• Lower your gaze

• Remind people of the lives of the Sahaabah

• Read Qur’an with the Tafseer

• Do the authentic Dhikr of the morning and evening

• Make dua during your Sajdah

• Stand to the side of a gate and offer people water/tea as they leave

• Give major attention to shy people in your group

• Remind people of patience, why they came here, and the example of our Ulumaa’ in Hajj

• Explain a Hajj Khutbah you may have heard to those around you

• Explain the importance of purifying ones actions for the sake of Allah

• Phone relatives (from Makkah) on Eid day

• Make dua for forgotten friends (and the author of this list)

• Don’t allow Muslims to fight during Hajj

• Help people find a place to sleep

• Remember – during the heat – the unending torment of hellfire

• Say ‘Laa ilaaha illa Allah, wahdahu laa sharika lah, lahul Mulk wa lahul hamd, wa Huwa ‘ala kulli shay’in Qadeer’ 100x

• Say the dua of entering the market place when you go there

• Give charity to those who sell meager things (sandals/eggs)

• Attend the Halaqahs that are given in Mina

• Stay for the 13th of Dhul Hijjah

• Remind people to go home as better Muslims

• Forgive people that wrong you

• Talk to 10 different people from 10 different countries

• Compliment someone sincerely

• Visit the hospital and thank Allah for all that he has given you

• Take young Muslims and invite them to sit with the elders. Make them the center of attention.

• Give a tafseer class after Salah / ask someone knowledgeable

• (For men) On the days of Eid, offer perfume to those around you

• Ask about the health of senior women in your group.  Make sure they are attended to.

• Focus hard on helping those immediately near you

• Take people to the slaughter house and help them / Or assist them in purchasing their slaughter coupons

• Remember specific blessings Allah has bestowed upon you and say Alhamdulillah

• Pray to Allah using his 99 most beautiful names (al Asmaa’ al Husna)

• Use a Miswak

• Fill your pockets with candies and give to the children that you meet

• Always intend reward from Allah for everything you go through during Hajj

Source: islamicity.org