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DateDrive of Thul-Hijja 1429/Dec 2008
Type of DateDrive: Awareness & Donation

The Best Ten days for 1429 starts from the sunset of Friday November 28th, 2008.

What: Encouraging Muslims to maximize their rewards during the month of Hajj

Goals:

1. Getting 29 comments about activities in these best days
2. Issuing Hajj 1429 Bookmarks.

Action

1. Spread the link of this drive by blogging, emailing, and posting on forums, sites, etc.
   This is the link: http://halfdate.com/2008/11/29/best-ten-days-drive/
2. Post in the comment section any story or advice about fasting Arafah, saying Takbeer in public, doing the Udhiya/Qurban, cooking the meat, eating & drinking, inviting guests, feeding needy people, or celebrating the Eid. Click here to post

Special acts of worship for the month of Thul Hijjah

These dates are according to Makkah (check with your local masjid for local dates)
Thikr/Takbeer Days: From the sunset of Friday November 28th till the sunset of Thursday December 11th, 2008
Arafah Day: Sunday December 7th, 2008
Eid Day: Monday December 8th, 2008
Sacrifice Days: After Eid prayer until the sunset of Thursday December 11th, 2008

Reviving the Sunnah of hands-on Qurban

What to say when slaughtering an animal?

Thikr/Takbeerat