An overview of Hajj.

Hajj is a holy pilgrimage which all Muslims must try and take at least once in their lives. It is meant to be a journey to get closer to Allah and to help you understand your religion in a more spiritual way. The Hajj is described as "an inward journey to the Ka'bah of the heart and soul" in one passage of a book, Hajj is also described in a Muslim dictionary as "the fifth …

…Talbiyah is, "Labbayka Allahumma, Labbayk. Labbaka La Shareeka Laka Labbayk. Inna-alhamda Wan-ntimata Laka Walmuk. La Shareek Lak." It translates as "Here I am, O Allah, here I am! I am here, O Allah without equal, Here I am! Yours is the praise, the grace and the kingdom. No partner do you have" On pilgrimage you should say this as often as is possible, when changing location or moving from one place to another for instance.