Hajj Quotes

Islam is a peaceful religion.

Islam means peace.

I believe in the religion of Islam. I believe in Allah and peace.

Muslims’ Road

The hajj is one of the five essential practices of Islam; when they make the pilgrimage to Mecca, Muslims ritually act out the central principles of their faith.

Truth is on the side of the oppressed today, it's against the oppressor.

Looking at Islam in its original sense, it is very much like the Abrahamic tradition.

I was raised as a Muslim.

Mecca and Medinah is a very special place in the hearts of every Muslim but particularly for every Afghan.

I remember one night at Muzdalifa with nothing but the sky overhead I lay awake amid sleeping Muslim brothers and I learned that pilgrims from every land--every color, and class, and rank; high officials and the beggar alike--all snored in the same language.

I grew up as a Muslim. I went to an Islamic elementary school. Most of my community was Muslim, so I grew up praying five times a day.

Religion is very important to me. I respect the rules of Islam, and I pray five times a day, always.

I think the Hajj tends to reflect the state of the Ummah. That's one of the things about the Hajj is that you get to see the Ummah. It's a microcosm of the Ummah's condition.

So I went to English school, secondary English school, so forget going to Mecca for my religious education.

It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel like Ramadan?

I'd love to go and visit the Mosque in Mecca again, just for the sheer beauty of it, not for God - much the way a non-Catholic might go to Vatican City because of the beauty of the buildings and the artifacts.

My mother has been to Mecca to perform her hajj; my dad hasn't. I come from a very liberal family, so even the people who are outwardly religious tend to subscribe to gender equality, the importance of open-mindedness, all that stuff. My family is generally nonprescriptive.

Saudi authorities must launch a campaign about the safety of female pilgrims and the determination of the authorities to ensure every woman's safety.

I grew up with a lot of Muslim friends, and the whole idea of revelation has been a lifelong interest of mine.

I have been blessed to visit the Holy City of Mecca.

Egypt has a devout population. People go out, they pray, they fast.

There is no doubt in the sanctity of Mecca, but a donkey won't become a Hajj pilgrim by just going through the motions.

Islam came with a camel. It came through trade.