Twenty-Three Great Objectives of Building the House of Allah — Page 91
92 article of worship as God has prescribed for you, and when the conditions related to performing the Hajj are fulfilled in your favour, and you regard this obligation of Hajj as obligatory for you, and when you abide by all the instructions by God during the Hajj, then listen O, mankind! whatever good you do you would be valued in the eyes of God. He will know your good deed. Nothing is hidden from his sight, and you would inherit countless bounties on account of His regard for your deeds. The Promised Messiah as says that the performance of mere rituals of the Hajj is not called Hajj. Every Islamic ritual has a philosophy and an underlying spirit behind it. Apparent performance of worship is like a body, that has a spirit functioning in it. He who does not take care of the soul and loves the body only, worships a dead; in fact, the worship of the one whose spirit has not been taken care of would not be rewarded at all. Rather, they would be treated by their Lord like the worshiper of a dead should be treated. The Promised Messiah as says about Hajj: “The truth is that the final stage for a seeker is that becoming selfless he is head over heels in love with God. A true adorer and lover sacrifices his soul and heart, and the circuit of the House of Allah symbolizes this sacrifice. Just as there is a House of Allah on earth there is also a House in the heavens; a circuit of this House [on the earth] is not made unless a person makes circuit of the house in the heavens. The circuit maker of this House takes all his clothes off and covers his body with only one cloth, but the circuit maker of that House is stripped off altogether and becomes naked for the