Dhul Hijjah is the last month (12th) of the Islamic/hijri calendar. It is the month that the hajj takes place in and there are many virtues of this month.
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The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are the best and most virtuous days of the year. They are the days in which Allaah the Mighty and Majestic – most loves the doing of good deeds. About this the Prophet (sallallaahu ’alayhi wa sallam) said, “The best days in the world are the ten days.”
Dhul Hijjah 8th - Day of Talbiyah
Dhul Hijjah 9th - Yawmul Arafah (pilgrims go to Mt. Arafah; it is from the sunnah for non pilgrims to fast this day)
Dhul Hijjah 10th - celebrate Eidul Adhaa (pilgrims of Hajj perform rituals in Muzdhalifah and Minaa); slaughtering of sacrificial animal occurs on this day
Dhul Hijjah 11/12/13 - Days of Tashreeq
Read/Listen
- The Virtue of the first 10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah (Riyaad-us-Saaliheen)
- 10 Immense Qualities of the First 10 Days of Dhul-Hijjah
- Virtues of First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah - Salafi Centre
- The First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah - Ten Points for the First Ten Days of Dhul-Hijjah
- Blessed First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah - a collection of beneficial articles from AbdurRahman.org
- Our Salaf and the First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah - Shaykh Fuad al-Amri
- Merits of the 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah - Audio (Dr. Saleh as Saleh)
- The Month of Dhul Hijjah
- Simple Hajj & Umrah Guide - FatwaOnline
- First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah - SalafiTalk.net
- Hajj & Tawheed - PDF, Dr. Saleh As Saleh
- Hajj Tag at AbdurRahman.org - extensive collection of resources pertaining to the Hajj
- The Takbīrs are legislated from sunset on the night before the 1st day of Dhul-Hijjah
Khutbah: The First Ten Days of Thul Hijjah - Al Masjid Al Awwal
My Dhul Hijjah Soundcloud Playlist:
Lessons/Activities
- First 10 Days of Dhul Hijjah Unit Study - My free unit study from 2008. Contains 7 mini lessons and accompanying activities.
- Umm Maimoonah Records Dhul Hijjah Lapbook
Points of Benefit
— Salafi Dawah Lancs (@SalafiDawaLancs) July 21, 2020
[The importance of remaining steadfast upon supererogatory (Sunnah) acts of worship during the first ten days of Dhul Ḥijjah]— أَبُو أَنس مُحمَّد حَسن (@AbooAnasMV) July 20, 2020
Virtue of the first ten days of #Dhul_Hijjah (06) pic.twitter.com/rqB7PwvSxR
Brothers and Sisters, why do we usually increase in worship in the last ten days of Ramadaan but we do not in the first ten days of Thul-Hijjah...? pic.twitter.com/EJ5zNfXlwM— SalafiDawah@Reading (@SalafiReading) July 22, 2020
[The Friday that comes within the first ten days of Dhul Ḥijjah]
— أَبُو أَنس مُحمَّد حَسن (@AbooAnasMV) July 24, 2020
Virtue of the first ten days of #Dhul_Hijjah (16) pic.twitter.com/utxqHmLmmJ
Saying Takbeer/Tahleel/Tahmeed
[Saying the Takbeer in the first ten days of Dhul Hijjah] #التكبير في عشر ذي الحجة لشيخنا د. محمد غالب @m_g_alomari حفظه الله— أَبُو أَنس مُحمَّد حَسن (@AbooAnasMV) July 20, 2020
Virtue of the first ten days of #Dhul_Hijjah (05) pic.twitter.com/IVPRjYFtPj
[Deeds to achieve the rewards of the days of Dhul Hijjah.]— أَبُو أَنس مُحمَّد حَسن (@AbooAnasMV) July 21, 2020
Saying the Takbeer abundantly during these days:
Virtue of the first ten days of #Dhul_Hijjah (07) pic.twitter.com/xwDskUqzc9
Ruling on reciting Takbeer in Unison:— Al-Lajnah Fatwas ﴾فتاوى اللجنة الدائمة﴿ (@aliftaFatwas) July 23, 2020
"Each person should say takbeer out loud, but there is no proof from the Prophet (may peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him) for reciting takbeer in unison.
