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27-01-2003, 23:04
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And here is a list that we sent out last year. In Hajj, many people go
there and say, 'now what do I do'. In sha Allah, use this list of good
deeds to get you on the right track. And don't forget to do no.26.





50 things to do in Hajj
By Muhammad Al-Shareef

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[1] Smile in another Muslims face
[2] Say Salam to strangers
[3] Shake someone's hand and ask about their health
[4] Buy tea for someone
[5] Offer to get someone's groceries
[6] Sit with a Hajj group from another country and ask about Islam in
their village
[7] Carry someone's bags for them
[8] Guide someone ill to the infirmary
[9] Shun vain talk
[10] Recite talbiyah loudly, encouraging others
[11] On the days of Eid, walk through the tents reciting talbiyah loudly
reminding others
[12] Gather stones for people
[13] Offer to throw on behalf of unable Hajjis
[14] Guide people to the Jamarat
[15] Lower your gaze
[16] Remind people of the lives of the Sahaabah
[17] Read Qur'an with the Tafseer
[18] Do the authentic Dhikr of the morning and evening
[19] Make dua during your Sajdah
[20] Stand to the side of a gate and offer people water/tea as they
leave
[21] Give major attention to shy people in your group
[22] Remind people of patience, why they came here, and the example of
our Ulumaa' in Hajj
[23] Explain a Hajj Khutbah you may have heard to those around you
[24] Explain the importance of purifying ones actions for the sake of
Allah
[25] Phone relatives (from Makkah) on Eid day
[26] Make dua for forgotten friends (and the author of this list)
[27] Don't allow Muslims to fight during Hajj
[28] Help people find a place to sleep
[29] Remember - during the heat - the unending torment of hellfire
[30] Say 'Laa ilaaha illa Allah, wahdahu laa sharika lah, lahul Mulk wa
lahul hamd, wa Huwa 'ala kulli shay'in Qadeer' 100x
[31] Say the dua of entering the market place when you go there
[32] Give charity to those who sell meager things (sandals/eggs)
[33] Attend the Halaqahs that are given in Mina
[34] Stay for the 13th of Dhul Hijjah
[35] Remind people to go home as better Muslims
[36] Forgive people that wrong you
[37] Talk to 10 different people from 10 different countries
[38] Compliment someone sincerely
[39] Visit the hospital and thank Allah for all that he has given you
[40] Take young Muslims and invite them to sit with the elders. Make
them the center of attention.
[41] Give a tafseer class after Salah / ask someone knowledgeable
[42] (For men) On the days of Eid, offer perfume to those around you
[43] Ask about the health of senior women in your group. Make sure they
are attended to.
[44] Focus hard on helping those immediately near you
[45] Take people to the slaughter house and help them / Or assist them
in purchasing their slaughter coupons
[46] Remember specific blessings Allah has bestowed upon you and say
Alhamdulillah
[47] Pray to Allah using his 99 most beautiful names (al Asmaa' al
Husna)
[48] Use a Miswak
[49] Fill your pockets with candies and give to the children that you
meet
[50] Always intend reward from Allah for everything you go through
during Hajj