Discover the sacred history, geography and landmarks of Makkah while preparing for Hajj with greater understanding. Written under the supervision of renowned scholar Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri, this accessible Darussalam guide combines historical context, visual learning and practical pilgrimage guidance in one concise volume.
WHY READ THIS BOOK?
• Understand why Makkah and the Haram are sacred
• Learn about the Ka'bah, the Black Stone, Maqam Ibrahim and Zamzam Well
• Trace the development and expansion of Al-Masjid Al-Haram
• Explore important historical sites and events, including the conquest of Makkah
• Prepare for Hajj with a clear guide to its rites and their significance
• Colour printing, maps and visual aids make the material easier to follow
WHO IS IT FOR?
• Future Hajj or Umrah pilgrims seeking meaningful preparation
• Students and families learning about Islamic history and sacred places
• Teachers, new Muslims and general readers wanting an approachable reference
• Recommended for readers aged 12+
BOOK DETAILS
Author/Supervisor: Safi-ur-Rahman al-Mubarakpuri
Publisher: Darussalam
Language: English
Format: Softcover, full-colour printing
Pages: 152
Size: 17 × 24 cm