Dhul Hijjah
June 8, 2024 - June 18, 2030
Event Details:
- Title: The Blessed 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah
- Location: Lloyd Islamic Centre, Lloydminster, Canada
Overview:
Join us at the Lloyd Islamic Centre to observe and celebrate the blessed 10 days of Dhul Hijjah. These days are among the most sacred in the Islamic calendar, filled with opportunities to multiply your rewards through acts of worship, charity, and devotion. According to a Hadith in Sahih Bukhari, “No good deeds done on other days are superior to those done on these [ten days of Dhul Hijjah].”
THE VIRTUES
- Rewards are multiplied.
- Days of the sacred months (Dhul-Qa’dah, Dhul-Hijjah, Muharram, and Rajab).
- Allah SWT took an oath of these days (Quran 89:2).
- The grand pilgrimage (Hajj) occurs in them.
- The great day of ‘Arafah occurs during this time.
- The stellar acts of worship, prayer, fasting, charity and pilgrimage all gather together during this time.
WHAT TO DO
- Increase in all forms of good deeds.
- Fast during the first 9 days.
- Fast on ‘Arafah Day’, the 9th.
- Constantly say:
- Tahlil – La ilaha illallah.
- Takbir – Allahu Akbar.
- Tahmid – Alhamdulillah.
- Have an animal sacrificed (Qurbani) on the day of Eid.