When the 10 days [of Dhul-Hijjah] arrived, Sa’eed ibn Jubayr would exert himself intensely [in worship] to such an extent that he was almost unable to continue.
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Uttering the takbeer during the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah
Visit our YouTube channel for more It is recommended for a person during the [first] ten days of Dhul-Hijjah to increase in [uttering] the takbeer, so he utters: اللّهُ أَكْبَر اللّهُ أَكْبَر لَا إِلَهَ إٍلّا اللّه وَ اللّهُ أَكْبَر اللّهُ أَكْبَر وَ لِلّهِ الحَمْد And some of them say, some of the scholars say that […]
Excellence of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah
The questioner is saying [O] Noble Shaykh, in [a few] days, we will be welcoming [the arrival of] the ten days of Dhul-Hijjah, so what is your advice for everyone to take advantage of them?
About the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah
And it is also the responsibility for students of knowledge to raise awareness among the people regarding the virtues of these ten days, as many people are neglectful of them, and unaware of their great merit. So they need to be reminded, taught, and informed.
Superiority of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah
Fear Allaah (Ta’aala), and know that you are approaching ten blessed [days]; they are [the first] ten [days] of Dhul-Hijjah…
Obligatory prayer takes place whilst performing tawaaf or sa’ee
Whilst performing the sa’ee, the Maghrib prayer took place, so I prayed and thereafter [continued with and] completed the sa’ee; so is that sa’ee correct?
Praying wearing only the lower part of the ihraam
Sometimes in Makkah, some men pray wearing the lower part of their ihraam, without the upper part; so should they be advise not to do so?
He stopped fasting and praying for a number of years
Whilst studying abroad, a man abandoned the prayer for a number of years, and he [also] stopped fasting for three years. When he returned back [home] to his country, he repented [to Allaah]; so should he make up the prayers and fasts [he has missed]?
Sleeping through the Fajr prayer
Reference: Majmoo’ Fataawa ibn Baaz – v29, p179 Shaykh ‘Abdul-‘Azeez ibn Baaz رحمه الله said [about sleeping through the Fajr prayer]: We seek refuge in Allaah from that. [How] a person can get up for his worldly needs and to fulfil the rights of people, yet he does not get up for the right of […]
Your first night in the grave
Anonymous wisdom: O you who has abandoned the prayer, you will [come to] know the [true] value of your prayer on your first night in the grave, and on that day, your regret will be of no use to you. We ask Allaah ﷻ for a good end. Translation originally published on 3 January, 2026