Truly Hajj is a journey of a life time and is one of the five pillars of Islam that every Muslim is required to do once if at all possible. These include; one must be a Muslim, have no outstanding debts, (house and car exempted) leaving ones family with enough money to cover expenses for their living while you are gone, have enough money to cover your own traveling expenses, and be in good health. These are the general rules.
Women should not travel without maharam (non-marriageable male relative) or at least be accompanied in a group of pious women. Inshallah, you will have received instructions on the theology and performance of Hajj itself, often referred to as the rituals. You should be well acquainted with what will be required before you start your Hajj. Read full article...
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Islam is not a new religion but the final culmination and fulfillment of the same basic truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. A way of life symbolized by peace-peace with God, peace within oneself, and peace with the creations of God through submission to God and commitment to His guidance.
Muslims believe that it is the same truth that God revealed through all His prophets to every people. For a fifth of the world’s population, Islam is not just a personal religion, but a complete way of life.
Islam is a qualitative term – the quality of accepting God’s supreme authority above one’s own. As such, being a Muslim does not mean having to give up one’s culture or traditions; rather it means adopting the simple and logical principles of Islam to better one’s life and attain peace. Read full article...
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A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO HAJJ FOR MUSLIM WOMEN 
