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My golden days of Hajj 2010

  In the Name of Allah Most Gracious Most Merciful It is a great Blessing and Grace of Allah sub'hanahu wa ta'aala that we completed the Obligatory Hajj in the year 2010 (1431 Hijri). My husband and I could perform the Hajj with all its rituals properly only with the help of Allah. On the eve of 7th Dhul Hijjah 1431 which is 13th November 2010 we set our for Mina after Isha by bus. We were in Ihram and saying Talbiah when we started out from our home. We were doing Hajj al Ifrad in which the sacrificial animal is not necessary and one can directly wear the Ihram clothes for Hajj. We had to go directly to Mina and perform the five obligatory prayers. Our bus crossed the check point and headed towards Mina. We could see a lot of Hajis going toward Mina on foot from Jeddah. I could not believe that Allah had called me for this Great act of Hajj...I felt that a sinful and disobedient servant of Allah like me was given a chance to purify myself through this great d...