The Hajj is the largest annual pilgrimage in the world. For a Muslim it is one of the essential pillars of Islam for those that can afford it. It is a demonstration of submission to Allah and solidarity of the ummah

Journey Of The Hearts – all about Hajj is a single day intensive course that will take a look at the essentials of this journey of a lifetime. This is an essential course for those preparing to go to Hajj and will provide mental, spiritual and practical preparation.

And proclaim to mankind the Hajj. They will come to you on foot and on every lean camel, they will come from every deep and distant mountain highway. [Al-Hajj: 27]

In this course you will be taken step by step through the Hajj. Forget your lonely planet guide this course will help you plan your journey and prepare for the expected and unexpected. Re live the footsteps of the Prophet and learn to take them yourself!

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In this course, you will learn about:

• The virtues & wisdoms of Hajj.
• Upon whom the Hajj is compulsory.
• The planning, preparation and what to expect.
• Performing Hajj on behalf of another person.
• The points of Meeqat.
• The various types of Hajj.
• The Ihram and the prohibitions while in it and the penalties for violating it.
• The Umrah, the Tawaf & the Saee.
• The days of Hajj in Mina, Arafat & Muzdalifah.
• The practical tips and checklist during the Hajj.
• How to come back from Hajj as if a newborn.

Who is this course for?

• Every Muslim intending to make the Hajj.
• Teachers who may not have a solid background in the Islamic sciences and want to explain the Hajj
• Muslims who want to have a deeper insight into this pillar of Islam
• University students or High school seniors involved in calling to this religion.
• New Muslims who want to understand their Deen.

What will you come out with at the end of the course?

• A binder complete with notes on the details of the Hajj.
• Appreciation of the rules of Fiqh related to the Hajj.
• Understanding the modern issues related to Hajj.

Course materials

When you sign up for a course, at the first session, you will be given a binder full of notes and important reading regarding the Hajj. You will be able to take down notes directly in the folder - this will stay with you for your future reference. In addition, the online facility will give you access to audio downloads of the course. And the best selling book by our tutor Ismail Davids entitled ‘Getting The Best Out Of Hajj’ will also be sold at the course inshallah.

Course particulars

Faculty: Fiqh
Type: Core topic
Credits: 3
Duration of Course: 7 hours which includes 6 instructor led sessions of 1 hour approx each.

Timings

Please check the enrolment page for course timings and venue in your city.

• Don't be afraid of the hours. AlKauthar Institute seminars are not long lectures upon lectures hours on end. There will be many different and new ways we are imparting knowledge to ensure we make it interactive, interesting, exciting and thought provoking.
• Times include a lunch break in the early afternoon
• There will be plenty of refresher breaks in between hours to  ensure student attention is maximised

We only have limited seats at each seminar. So to ensure you don't miss out we encourage you to enrol as soon as possible to confirm your seat.  

Why Enrol? 

Knowledge is power. It increases when you give it. It is needed by Kings and beggars alike. It eases the path to paradise. We are constantly reminded in the Qur’an and Sunnah of the importance of gaining Islamic knowledge so as to apply it in our lives. At AlKauthar Institute we have attempted to make this path as easy as possible for a Muslim, but in the end it will require your own individual commitment, dedication and hardwork to gain the pleasure of Allah. 

Remember:

• The benefits you receive for the fee you pay for these courses will far out weigh the benefits you will receive from the payment of any other course such as university fees, professional membership fees, conference fees amongst many others.
• Practicality is always emphasised. You will learn so much in such little time and in such a manner that will ensure that you will be able to impart that knowledge straight away. Come and experience the AlKauthar Method and the world's first Case based islamic learning.
• Give your islamic education solid direction. One course at a time you will edge closer to a diploma, degree and honours. 
• Instructors who will provide engaging and enjoyable university level lessons in a professional manner at ideal venues complimenting our technology focused teaching style. Our instructors also have plenty of experience dealing with Muslim affairs in the West.
• Our student advisors combined with the support of an online community consisting of your instructors and your fellow students from around the world.

AlKauthar Institute is aiming to develop a pioneering world class Islamic learning institute, providing a professional and refreshing approach to Islamic courses which will touch the hearts and revive the souls. Come and see for yourself how we attempt to seek the reward of Allah by enriching the lives of individuals and communities. 

Rarely do opportunities like this come our way whilst we are healthy and able. Take advantage of the chance and ENROL NOW! What will you be missing out on if you don't?