Hajj 2020

At Sakeenah Tours we always strive to make Hajj as beneficial as possible for our pilgrims. That is why, for 2020 your group scholar will be well versed in all 4 madhabs and has a wealth of knowledge that will assist you in making your Hajj as rewarding as possible. Also we touch up on smaller details like upgrade the coaches where ever possible.

Scholars

Shaykh Shafi Chowdhury

Shaykh Shafi graduated from one of the oldest Islamic seminaries in the UK where he studied Islamic sciences with isnad (unbroken chains of transmission to classical masters) in the fields of Qur’anic recitations and exegesis, Hadith studies and narration of the Six Canonical texts, Fiqh (Jurisprudence), `Aqidah (Doctrine), and Arabic Language.

After graduating he embarked on a year-long tour of South Asia, the Middle East, and Western Europe, where he was engaged extensively in Da’wah work within a wide range of Muslim communities.
He has been involved in extensive community work and teaching maintaining an open minded approach and building bridges between communities. He is an easy to approach scholar that works at grassroots level.

Shaykh Shafi has been the chief editor of an Islamic publishing house, Fisabilillah Publications; lecturer of various Islamic and Arabic disciplines at Ebrahim College, a leading Muslim college in London.

Shaykh Abu Abdissalam

Shaykh Abu Abdissalam was born in Coventry and was raised in London. Graduating with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science from the City University in London, his zeal for knowledge led him to give up a subsequently lucrative career in the computer industry to join Dar al-Hadith Al-Khayriyyah in the blessed city of Makkah where he obtained a degree in Islamic Studies, as well as a specialisation in Hadith and Hadith Sciences.

During his time there, he has studied under many of the prominent scholars of our time. He has completed a degree at the Dar al-Hadith, Makkah.In the course of his studies he has acquired ijazas for all of the six major books of Hadith (al-Bukhari, Muslim, al-Tirmidhi, Abu Dawud, al-Nasa’i and Ibn Majah). In addition to this, he has obtained ijazas for the Sharh, Aqidah Tahawiyyah of Ibn Abd al-Izz al-hanafi, Shaykh Muhammad Amin al-Harari’s Sharh of the Muqadimmah of Muslim and Nuzhat al-Nazar Sharh Nukhbat al-Fikr of Ibn Hajar.

Abu Abdissalam has translated a number of Islamic texts from Arabic into English for the benefit of the English speaking Muslims around the world. Abu Abdissalam also appears regularly on Islam Channel, a UK-based satellite channel which is currently broadcasting two of his series: ‘Heavenly Pearls’ and ‘Stories of the Prophets’.

Flights & Dates

• Airlines TBC
• 17/21/27 day package (Departure 25th July +/- 2 days )
• Dates are subject to change depending upon moon sighting

Shifting package with a difference

• Aziziya: 4 or 5 Days before Hajj and 1 or 2 Days after Hajj (Apartments)
• Aziziya Apartments will be close to Jamarat or next to shuttle service
• Makkah: 3/4 or 6 Nights depending on package
• Madinah: 3 / 4 or 7 Nights depending on package

Hotels & Accommodation

• Makkah: 5 star Hotel-  (half board)
• Madinah: 5 star Hotel-  (half board)

Aziziya & Mina (full board Sharing 4/6 people)

• Full board on days of Hajj
• Mina (Fold away Mattress pillows etc)
• Air conditioned tents in Mina and Arafat

Pricing

Quad Room: £6600
Triple: £6900
Double: £7200

Qurbani (not included): £110

Additional information and services

There will be Ziyarah (guided tours) in Makkah and Madinah

Madinah Ziyarah details:

• Mount Uhud
• Masjid Quba
• Masjib Qiblatain
• Date Factory
• Tour of Al-Masjid an-Nabawi

Pre-hajj seminar
An in depth Seminar where you will meet Team Sakeenah,
Goodie bag with various items will be provided (subject to availability) including:

•  Shoe Bag
• Umbrella
• Note book
• Pen
• Lanyard
• Water bottle
• Pebble Pouch (for Jamarat) and more