How Hajj Began

Ismail ibn Musa MenkMay 17, 20266 min0 comments

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This lecture traces the origins of Hajj from the time of Prophet Muhammad, peace be upon him — his mission to restore pure worship, the opening of Makkah, and the profound lessons of the Farewell Pilgrimage. It explores the spiritual significance of each ritual, from Ihram and Tawaf to standing on Arafah, and reflects on why Hajj continues to unite and transform millions of Muslims every year.

Ismail ibn Musa Menk

Mufti Ismail ibn Musa Menk, widely known as Mufti Menk, is a Zimbabwean Islamic scholar and one of the most followed Muslim personalities in the world, with tens of millions of social media followers. Born in Harare, he studied Shariah at the Islamic University of Madinah and specialized in iftaa (jurisprudence of issuing legal verdicts) at Darul Uloom Kantharia in Gujarat, India. He heads the fatwa department of the Council of Islamic Scholars of Zimbabwe (Majlisul Ulama Zimbabwe). His motivational lectures and daily reminders, delivered in simple and uplifting language, reach audiences across the globe, and he was named among the world's 500 most influential Muslims.

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