Manasik

Manasik

ritual

Native label	مناسك

Photo of de Kabba, a holy location give Muslims insyd Mecca, Saudi Arabia

Manasik (Arabic: مناسك) be de whole of rites den ceremonies wey dem for be performed by Islamic pilgrims insyd den around Mecca. De Qur'an dey differentiate between two manasiks: De Manasik of Hajj, dem for do insyd de month Dhu al-Hijjah den de Manasik of ʿUmra, wich fi be performed any time of de year. De knowledge of manasik be an independent part of Fiqh.

Qur'anic statements

De Arabic term mansak anaa mansik, to wich manāsik dey form de plural, be nomen loci to de Arabic word nusuk. De term nusuk dey occur even insyd de Qur'an insyd Sura 2:196, wer e dey refer to a sacrifice wey dem for make as a substitute if de pilgrim prematurely cut ein hair. As a nomen loci, de term mansak thus dey refer to a place of sacrifice. However, e undergo a change of meaning over time. Even insyd de Qur'an einself, de term be used for certain sacrificial rites. Insyd dis sense, de term already dey appear insyd two places insyd se 22nd Sura dem name after de Hajj, insyd verse 34 den verse 67.

In addition, de plural term dey occur twice insyd Quran 2 in connection plus pilgrimage. Insys de first passage, Quran 2:128, Abraham dey address de petition to God to show am den ein Muslim offspring de rites (manasik). Insyd de second passage, Sura 2:200, dem dey call believers upon to commemorate de manasik of God, as dem inherit thought of dema poppies. De term already be used insyd de Qur'an for de entirety of de pilgrimage ceremonies.

History

One of de earliest experts insyd manāsik be de Prophet ein Companion Abdullah ibn Umar. From am, dem report say he alternately go one year to Hajj den de oda year to 'Umrah. During de pilgrimage season (mausim) he be then active as Mufti. Togeda plus Abd Allah ibn Abbas he deliver ein Fatwa - Sessions on de arrival of de pilgrims.

One of de earliest monographic treatises on de entirety of de pilgrimage rites be de Kitāb al-Manāsik of of Qatāda ibn Diʿāma (he die 735/6). De first part of dis work dem preserve insyd de tradition of ein disciple Sa'īd ibn Abī'Arūba (he die 773). Later, na dem wrep numerous oda Manāsik works.

As Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje report, wey na he be insyd Mecca at de end of de 19th century, dem teach dr Manasik to de pilgrims insyd dema own colleges before de pilgrimage begin.

Der be several general guidelines give Umrah den Hajj wey for be known by pilgrims wen insyd Medina den Mecca want to do Hajj anaa Umrah. Things wich no fi be applied insyd de country for be done insyd de Holy Land such as maintaining courtesy towards oda people from chaw countries.