Penjelasan Lengkap Definisi Haji dan Umroh | Buya Yahya

Summary

This video provides a comprehensive overview of Hajj and Umrah in Islamic teachings, explaining their definitions, the difference between Hajj Akbar and Hajj Asghar, and the importance of these rites. It discusses the obligatory nature of Hajj and Umrah for those who are able, emphasizing the requirements and conditions for these pilgrimages. The speaker also addresses common misconceptions, clarifying that Hajj is a once-in-a-lifetime obligation, and Umrah is similarly required once. The discussion touches on the different types of Hajj (Qiran, Tamattu, and Ifrad) and how Umrah can be performed at any time outside the Hajj season, as long as one has the intention to do so.

Takeaways

• 😀 Hajj and Umrah are both significant Islamic pilgrimages, with distinct definitions in both language and religious jurisprudence. Hajj is specifically the pilgrimage to Baitul Haram, while Umrah is a lesser pilgrimage that can be performed at any time outside the Hajj period.
• 😀 The term 'Hajj Akbar' refers to the main pilgrimage during the Hajj season, not necessarily the one that falls on a Friday, as commonly misunderstood. It’s important to differentiate this from other events like the Day of Arafah.
• 😀 According to Ibnu Hajar Al-Asqalani, Hajj Akbar is the actual Hajj pilgrimage, while Haji Asghar refers to Umrah, also known as the ‘minor’ pilgrimage.
• 😀 Hajj is obligatory once in a lifetime for those who are physically and financially capable, and it is one of the five pillars of Islam.
• 😀 Umrah is also mandatory according to the Shafi'i school of thought, for those who are able, as indicated by the Quranic verse instructing the completion of both Hajj and Umrah.
• 😀 Performing Hajj and Umrah is a one-time obligation per person, with exceptions made for those who make a vow (nazar) to perform them again.
• 😀 Hajj is performed in specific months (Shawwal, Zul-Qi’dah, and the first ten days of Zul-Hijjah), while Umrah can be performed at any time outside these months, provided the person has not already made the intention for Hajj.
• 😀 The three types of Hajj are: Hajj Qiran (combining Hajj and Umrah), Hajj Tamattu’ (performing Umrah first, followed by Hajj), and Hajj Ifrad (performing Hajj alone).
• 😀 While the pilgrimage to Mecca is obligatory, it is not required to be performed immediately once one has the means. It can be delayed with the intention to perform it in the future.
• 😀 The core message of the discussion is to encourage a strong desire for Hajj, reminding the audience of its spiritual significance and its place as a fundamental part of a Muslim’s faith and practice.

Q & A

What is the definition of Hajj in Islamic jurisprudence?

In Islamic jurisprudence, Hajj refers to the act of deliberately traveling to the Holy Sanctuary (Baitul Haram) to perform specific religious rites under certain conditions. It is not simply a casual visit or sightseeing.

What is the meaning of 'Umrah' in Islamic terms?

Umrah, according to Islamic jurisprudence, refers to the act of traveling to the Holy Sanctuary (Baitul Haram) to perform certain rites under specific conditions. Unlike Hajj, it is not restricted to a particular time and can be performed at any time of the year.

What is the distinction between Hajj Akbar and Hajj Asghar?

Hajj Akbar refers to the annual Hajj pilgrimage performed during the designated months, while Hajj Asghar refers to Umrah, which is considered a 'smaller' pilgrimage. Some scholars, like Ibn Hajar al-Asqalani, clarified that Hajj Akbar does not refer to the Hajj performed on Fridays.

What does the Quran say about the obligation of Hajj?

The Quran states in Surah Al-Imran (3:97) that Hajj is obligatory for those who are capable of undertaking the journey: 'And Hajj to the House is a duty that mankind owes to Allah, those who are able to make the journey.'

What is the ruling on performing Hajj and Umrah?

Hajj is obligatory once in a lifetime for those who are financially and physically capable. Umrah, on the other hand, is also considered obligatory by some scholars for those who are able, based on the command in the Quran to 'complete Hajj and Umrah for Allah.'

What are the five pillars of Islam, and where does Hajj fit in?

The five pillars of Islam are: 1) Shahada (faith), 2) Salat (prayer), 3) Zakat (charity), 4) Sawm (fasting), and 5) Hajj (pilgrimage). Hajj is the fifth pillar, making it a central act of worship in Islam.

Can a person be required to perform Hajj more than once in their lifetime?

A person is only required to perform Hajj once in their lifetime, unless they make a vow (Nazar) to do so again. After completing Hajj, they do not need to repeat it unless they take a vow or other circumstances arise.

What are the different types of Hajj?

The three main types of Hajj are: 1) Hajj Ifrad, where a person performs Hajj alone; 2) Hajj Tamattu', where a person performs Umrah first, then Hajj; 3) Hajj Qiran, where a person combines both Hajj and Umrah in one trip.

Is it permissible to delay the performance of Hajj once a person is capable?

According to the Shafi'i school of thought, it is not mandatory to perform Hajj immediately after becoming capable. While it is permissible to delay it, the person must have a sincere intention (Azm) to perform Hajj and not delay it indefinitely.

What is the significance of the timing of Hajj and Umrah?

Hajj must be performed during specific months, notably the 8th to 12th of Dhu al-Hijjah, with the key ritual of standing at Arafat (wukuf) on the 9th. In contrast, Umrah can be performed at any time of the year, except during the actual days of Hajj, provided the person has not made a vow to perform Hajj at that time.