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What is the interpretation of the hysterical laughter that seizes my mother during the circumambulation of the Kaaba, which she tries in vain to suppress, and which then causes her deep sorrow?

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Its action contradicts reverence and the sanctity of Allah's sacred precinct, which must be glorified and wherein the heart, tongue, and limbs should be occupied with obedience to Allah, based on the Almighty's saying: ﴿That [is so]. And whoever honors the sacred ordinances of Allah – it is better for him in the sight of his Lord.﴾, and His saying: ﴿That [is so]. And whoever honors the symbols of Allah – indeed, it is from the piety of hearts.﴾

It is advisable to prepare psychologically and physically before entering Mecca, to feel the greatness of the place and to be reverent, to frequently recite remembrances and supplications while contemplating their meanings, and to seek refuge in Allah from Satan. Her is valid, and her performance of obligatory and supererogatory acts of worship and her kindness to people are great deeds for which she will be rewarded.

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