Chapters on Hajj Rituals
كتاب المناسك
Chapter 15: Talbiyah
“There is no (pilgrim) who recites the Talbiyah butthat which is to his right and left also recites it, rocks and treesand hills, to the farthest ends of the earth in each direction, fromhere and from there.”
Chapter 16: Raising the voice with the Talbiyah
“Jibra’il came to me and told metocommand my Companions to raise their voices when reciting theTalbiyah.”
“Jibril came to me and said: ‘O Muhammad! Tell yourCompanions to raise their voices when reciting the Talbiyah, for itisone of the symbols of Hajj.’”
“Which actions are best?” He said: “Raising one’svoice and slaughtering the sacrificial animal.”
Chapter 17: Shade for the Muhrim
“There is no Muhrim (pilgrim in Ihram) who exposes himselftothe sun all day for the sake of Allah, reciting the Talbiyah untilthe sun goes down, but his sins will disappear and he will go backlike on the day his mother bore him.”
Chapter 18: Applying perfume when entering Ihram
“I put perfume on the Messenger ofAllah (ﷺ) for his Ihram before he entered into it, and when heexited Ihram before he returned.”*
“It is as if I can see the racesofperfume in the parting (of hair) of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ),while he is reciting the Talbiyah.”
“It is as if I can see the tracesofperfume in the parting (of hair) of the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)after three days, and he was a Muhrim.”
Chapter 19: What clothes the Muhrim may wear
“He should not wear a shirt, or turbans(or headcover), pants or pajamas, hooded cloaks and no leather socks,unlesshe cannot find sandals, in which case he may wear leather socksbutshould cut them to below the ankles. And he should not wear anyclothes that have been touched (dyed) with saffron or Wars.”*
“The Messenger ofAllah(ﷺ) forbade the Muhrim to wear a garment dyed with Wars orsaffron.”
Chapter 20: Pants or pajamas and leather socks for the Muhrim who cannot find a waist wrapper or sandals
“I heard the Prophet (ﷺ)delivering a sermon – (one of the narrators) Hisham said: ‘On thepulpit’ – and he said: ‘Whoever does not have a waist wrap, lethimwear pants or pajamas, and whoever does not have sandals, let himwearleather socks.’” In his narration, Hisham said: “If hedoes not findany, then let him wear pants or pajamas.”
“Whoever does not have sandals let him wear leather socks, andlethim cut them to below the ankle.”
Chapter 21: Things to be avoided in Ihram
“We went out with theMessenger of Allah (ﷺ) until, when we were in ‘Arj, we stopped tocamp. The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) sat, with ‘Aishah by his side,andI was sitting beside Abu Bakr. Our mount* and the mount of AbuBakrwas one, under the care of the slave of Abu Bakr. The slavelooked andhis camel was not with him, so he said to him: ‘Where isyour camel?’He said: ‘I lost it yesterday.’ He said: ‘Youhave one camel with youand you lost it?’ He started to beat him,and the Messenger of Allah(ﷺ) said: ‘Look at what this Muhrim isdoing!’”
Chapter 22: The Muhrim may wash his head
“Who is this?” I said: “I am ‘Abdullah bin Hunain. ‘Abdullah bin ‘Abbas sent me to you to ask you how the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) used to wash his head when he was in Ihram.” He said: “Abu Ayyub put his hand on the cloth and lowered it until his head appeared, then he said to someone who was pouring water for him, Pour water. So he poured water on his head. Then he rubbed his head with his hands, forwards and backwards, and said: ‘This is what I saw him (ﷺ) doing.’”
Chapter 23: The female Muhrim may lower her garment over her face
Another chain reports a similar hadith.
Chapter 24: Stipulating conditions in Hajj
“I do not know if it wasAsma’bint Abu Bakr or Su’da bint ‘Awf’ – that theMessenger of Allah (ﷺ)entered upon Duba’ah bint ‘Abdul-Muttaliband said: “What is keepingyou, O my aunt, from performing Hajj?”She said: “I am a sick woman,and I am afraid of being prevented(from completing Hajj).” He said:‘Enter Ihram and stipulate thecondition that you will exit Ihram fromthe point where you areprevented.’”
“The Messenger of Allah (ﷺ)enteredupon me when I was unwell. He said: ‘Do you intend to performHajjthis year?’ I said: ‘I am sick, O Messenger of Allah.’ He said:‘Go for Hajj and say: “I will exit Ihram from the point where Iamprevented.’”
Duba’ah bint Zubair bin‘Abdul-Muttalib came to the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) and said: “Iam a heavywoman and I want to go for Hajj. How should I enterIhram?” He said:“Enter Ihram and stipulate the condition thatyou will exit Ihram fromthe point where you are prevented.”
Chapter 25: Entering the Haram (sanctuary)
“The Prophets used toenter the Haram walking barefoot. They would circumambulate the Houseand complete all the rituals barefoot and walking.”
Chapter 26: Entering Makkah
It wasnarrated from Ibn ‘Umar that the Messenger of Allah (ﷺ) usedtoenter Makkah from the upper mountain pass and when he left, hewouldleave from the lower mountain pass.