Hajj & Umrah: Complete Rules and Guidance

Hajj is the fifth pillar of Islam, a once-in-a-lifetime obligation for every Muslim who is physically and financially able. Umrah, though not obligatory, is one of the most beloved acts of worship in Islam, accessible throughout the year.

Whether you are preparing for your first Hajj, planning an Umrah, or simply seeking to understand these sacred rites more deeply, this course provides the most comprehensive and practical guide available.

Covering the history, spiritual significance, detailed Fiqh, and step-by-step practical guidance for both Hajj and Umrah, this course will prepare you spiritually and practically for the journey of a lifetime.

What You Will Learn

1. Understand the history and spiritual significance of the Ka’bah, Makkah, and the rites of Hajj.
2. Learn the obligation, types, and conditions of Hajj (Ifrad, Qiran, Tamattu).
3. Study the step-by-step rituals of Hajj with their rulings and evidences.
4. Learn the complete rites of Umrah — Ihram, Tawaf, Sa’i, and Halq.
5. Understand the rulings of Ihram, what is prohibited and what is allowed.
6. Know the penalties (Damm, Fidyah) for violating Ihram restrictions.
7. Prepare spiritually, physically, and practically for the journey.

Who Is This For

1. Muslims preparing for their first Hajj or Umrah.
2. Those who want to deepen their understanding of these sacred rites.
3. Family members accompanying a pilgrim who want to understand the journey.
4. Students of Islamic Fiqh studying the fifth pillar of Islam.
5. Travel guides and Hajj group leaders seeking comprehensive knowledge.

Curriculum

Section 1: The Sacred History and Significance

Lesson 1: Ibrahim, Ismail, and the Building of the Ka’bah

Lesson 2: The Significance of Makkah, Madinah, and Masjid al-Haram

Lesson 3: The Spiritual Meaning and Purpose of Hajj

Section 2: Conditions and Types of Hajj

Lesson 4: Upon Whom Is Hajj Obligatory?

Lesson 5: The Three Types of Hajj — Ifrad, Qiran, and Tamattu

Lesson 6: Hajj on Behalf of Others — Rules and Conditions

Section 3: Ihram — The Sacred State

Lesson 7: The Meeqat — Entering Ihram at the Correct Point

Lesson 8: The Garments, Intention, and Talbiyah of Ihram

Lesson 9: Prohibitions of Ihram for Men and Women

Lesson 10: Penalties for Violating Ihram — Damm and Fidyah

Section 4: The Rites of Umrah

Lesson 11: Tawaf — Circumambulation of the Ka’bah

Lesson 12: Sa’i — Walking Between Safa and Marwah

Lesson 13: Halq or Taqseer — Cutting the Hair

Section 5: The Rites of Hajj — Step by Step

Lesson 14: Day 1 — Arrival in Makkah and Tawaf al-Qudum

Lesson 15: Day 2 — Yawm al-Tarwiyah in Mina

Lesson 16: Day 3 — The Day of Arafah (The Heart of Hajj)

Lesson 17: Day 4 — Muzdalifah, Rami, and Eid al-Adha

Lesson 18: Days 5–6 — Tashreeq Days and Farewell Tawaf

Section 6: Visiting Madinah

Lesson 19: The Etiquettes and Significance of Visiting Masjid al-Nabawi

Lesson 20: Visiting the Prophet’s Grave — Rules and Adab

Final Quiz: Hajj and Umrah Comprehensive Assessment

Instructor

Name: Ustadh Muhammad Rafay

Ustadh Muhammad Rafay is a current student at Al-Azhar University, Cairo, with over 4 years of teaching experience and 5,000+ completed sessions. His structured and engaging approach makes complex Islamic subjects accessible to students at all levels.

Academic Qualifications

1. Takmil Fil Hadith — Jamia Shariyyah Malibag, Dhaka (2020)
2. Diploma in Fiqh — Islamic Research Center, Bashundhara, Dhaka (2022)
3. Diploma in Arabic Language — Darul Arqam Al Islamia, Dhaka (2023)

Specialization: Qur’anic Arabic · Classical Arabic · Balagha

Languages: English · Bengali · Arabic · Urdu

Rating: ⭐ 4.9/5.0 | Sessions Completed: 5,000+

Course Details

1. DURATION: 10 hours

2. PER VIDEO: 30 minutes

3. LESSONS: 20

4. LANGUAGE: Bengali

5. ASSESSMENTS: Yes

6. ACCESS: Lifetime

7. QUIZ: Yes

8. CERTIFICATE: Yes

Course Fee: $35 (one-time)