Hajj, the annual Muslim pilgrimage to Makkah, is the fifth pillar of Islam. It is an act of worship which not only involves the heart but also requires physical and financial ability and must be carried out by every able-bodied Muslim who can afford to do so once in his lifetime. A description and explanation of the fifth pillar of Islam, which is an act of worship that not only involves the heart but also requires physical and financial ability, in addition to a description of a number of topics, including the lesser pilgrimage (‘umrah), the festival of sacrifice (‘Eed –ul-Adhaa) and visiting Madeenah.As the Qur’an states, “Pilgrimage to the House is a duty owed to Allah by people who are able to undertake it.