My Journey to Mina/Arafat
By Saleh Shehu Ashaka
As I stand on the threshold of this sacred journey towards Mina, my heart swells with gratitude for the opportunity bestowed upon me. I humbly entreat your prayers for my well-being and fortitude to embrace the spiritual odyssey that awaits, guided by the of Allah. In seeking forgiveness for any unintended harm I may have caused, I beseech His mercy and compassion.
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On the Day of Arafah, a day of profound significance and divine blessings, I shall raise my hands in supplication, offering prayers not only for myself but for all pilgrims undertaking this blessed pilgrimage. May our steps towards forgiveness and redemption be illuminated by the divine light, and may Allah accept our Hajj with grace, bestowing upon us the blessings of a truly accepted pilgrimage, a Hajj Mabroor.
Seven days ago, the prospect of embarking on this journey seemed distant, overshadowed by the challenges of health. Yet, here I stand, a testament to the resilience and mercy of Allah, grateful for the path He has paved before me.
As we traverse the sacred grounds of Mina, let our souls resonate with the sanctity of this pilgrimage, each step a testament to our faith and devotion. May the legacy of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) inspire us, his unwavering faith a beacon guiding us towards greater spiritual heights.
May our hearts be filled with gratitude, our spirits uplifted by the sacred aura surrounding us. In this hallowed journey, may we find solace, renewal, and strength, emerging as embodiments of faith and submission to the will of Allah.