If you are looking for hajj activity ideas and web resources, here are a few good places to start:
http://www.freewebs.com/hajjlessons
This site is EXCELLENT. Especially if you have younger kids. There are drag and drop games, hajj related stories, worksheets, coloring pages, and just a lot of neat stuff. You will definitely want to check this site out!
and of course, TJ’s http://tj-hajj.tripod.com not as spectacular as the first site but lots of hajj links and activity ideas.
Here are some links from TJ Hajj’s links page:
Specifically for Kids
http://www.freewebs.com/hajjlessons
Lots of worksheets, puzzles, and games for kids!
http://members.optusnet.com.au/~umm_pub/hajjActivities.html
Hajj related activities for across the curriculum
Articles
A History of Hajj (here at TJ)
How to perform the rituals of Hajj and Umrah by Shaikh
Muhammad as-Salih al-Uthaimeen
Superior Days for Righteous Deeds
Virtues of the First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah (here at TJ)
General Information Resources
Al-Rahmah Mountain (Mount Arafat) – Ministry of Hajj
“A comprehensive account of all aspects of the Hajj and
Umrah”
Al Hajj: The Hajj and Umrah Comprehensive Information
and Portal OR Al Hajj (TM)-The Hajj & Umrah Comprehensive Information Portal
Quick overview, pictures, maps
information, pictures, day by day schedule
Hajj Information on the Net. Maps, manuals, pictures, etc.
Hajj: the journey of a lifetime by Ni’mah Isma’il Nawwab,
Aramco World, July-August 1992 (islamicity.com)
Maps/Steps of Hajj Visuals
Nice flash presentation of the steps of hajj.
http://www.hajinformation.com/flashdaybyday.htm
The Hajj at a glance. Excellent color flowchart of the rituals of
Hajj
The rituals, “artistically designed and presented”
Maps and Plans of areas around the Ka’bah, Arafat and
Mina.
Hajj Maps “Useful maps of the various historical landmarks in the sacred city of Meccah”
Maps maps and plans of areas around the holy Kabb’ah, Arafat and Mina
Multimedia Presentations
The 3D Kabah Website. Pictures, panoramas, videos,
downloadable model.
Photos/Photo Galleries
Allstate Travel and Tours Photo Gallery
Hajj- the journey of a Lifetime at Islamic City – an overview of
Hajj with lots of pictures.
In pictures: Hajj preparations – BBC New
The Hajj in Pictures gallery of photographs showing various sites, rites and stages of Hajj
Videos
Many videos showing the rituals of the Hajj:
Hajj is a pillar of Islam
Services of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Explaining the three types of Hajj
Spatial Miqats
Garments of Ihram
Acts forbidden during Ihram
Entering the Sacred Mosque
Tawaf
Sa’i
Shaving of cutting hair short
Making Ihram for Hajj on the Day of Tarwiayh and leaving Mina
Standing in the Plain of Arafah
Mistakes done while standing at Arafah
Spending the night in Muzdalifah
Heading for Mina to throw Jamrat Al-`Aqabah on the Day of Slaughtering
The Day of Slaughtering and the prayer of Eid Al-Adha
Mistakes done while throwing pebbles
The Ifadah Tawaf and Sa’i
Spending the night at Mina on the Tashriq Days
The Farewell Tawaf
CNN
Hajj culminates at Mt. Arafat (2002 Video)
Virtual tour of Hajj sites
Other:
Glossary of Hajj related terms multimedia dictionary
Information for Teachers (on Hajj and Eid) notes for teachers
prepared by the Council on Islamic Education.
TJ Hajj Learning Activity Topics
Virtues of the First Ten Days of Dhul Hijjah
A History of the Hajj
Pillars and Wajibaat of Hajj
Preparing for Hajj
Dhul Hijjah 8 - The Day of Talbiyyah
Dhul Hijjah 9 - Yawmul Arafat
The Prophet’s Farewell Sermon
Dhul Hijjah 10 - Eid ul Adha
Dhul Hijjah 11 & 12
Hajj Narratives
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