Ramazan is just around the corner and with its arrival come offers that do not cost you anything yet get you incomparable rewards. We are talking about Allah’s rewards that are valid exclusively for the month of Ramazan. Here is a list of some special offers. Multiplication of Rewards During Ramadan, rewards for doing good […]
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Why Laylat al-Qadr is called ‘The Night of Power’
Five Names of Laylat al-Qadr Laylat al-Qadr rendered as Shab-e-Qadr has other colorful names to value the term from different perspectives. We usually hear this name when Ramadan is near, unlike other months. Says Allah in Sura al Baqarah: “The month of Ramadan, that in which the Qur’an was sent down; guidance for mankind, and […]
Umrah in December 2023! Special Offer by Dawn Travels! Register Now.
Dawn Travels offers specially designed packages for the Muslims of United States (USA) who intend to perform Umrah in December 2023. The package is available for $795*/- only (lowest rates available in the market). This is a limited time offer and is valid till the 30th October 2023 only. Departure Plan for Umrah in December […]
The Universality of Islam: Embracing Diversity in the Muslim Ummah
Allah sent hundreds of messengers and prophets to the world, from time to time, for the guidance of man. However, it was the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) who sealed the prophet hood by bringing Islam. Allah taught Holy Quran to Muhammad (PBUH) as the perfect source of guidance. The teachings of Islam are universal, and its […]
Saudi Arabia Allows Women Perform Hajj or Umrah without Mahram
Saudi Arabia has revoked the centuries long-ruling about women performing Hajj. Now women perform Hajj or Umrah without a Mahram. The Saudi Arabian authorities announced this in October 2022. With this news, the Saudi Minister for Hajj and Umrah Dr. Tawfiq Al-Rabiah ended the looming controversy around the Muslims, whether women should perform pilgrimage without […]
Hajj Tips: What do you do in Mina during Hajj?
As the travel restrictions ease, people are planning their Hajj trip. Choosing the right Hajj tour operator is very important. Instead of looking for a cheap Hajj package, one must look for an affordable yet good-quality Hajj package. Mina is at a distance of six kilometers east of the Holy Kabah. The stone pillars, known […]
Important hadith on virtues of Hajj and Umrah
One of the biggest wishes for a Muslim is to visit the house of Allah in Makkah at least once in a lifetime. The serenity and contentment in the holy land are surreal. It makes a person forget all worldly thoughts, worries, and wishes. No wonder people who perform Hajj and Umrah once yearn to […]
13 good Etiquettes and manners of eating and drinking in Islam
Islam teaches us about every aspect of life. Similarly, our Holy Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) clearly outlined the manners of eating in Islam. The Holy Quran also teaches us about the etiquette of eating and drinking, which benefits us in the best way. Here are some etiquettes and manners for consuming food and drink in Islam. […]
Everything you need to know about group vs individual travel in Hajj and Umrah
When preparing for a trip to Holy Kabah, you wish everything is as perfect as possible. This requires rigorous homework. For example, getting all the relevant information to make a choice between group vs individual travel. From spiritual to physical preparation, you strive to ensure everything is in order. This includes taking preparatory classes that […]
Importance of Reciting Surah Kahf on Friday
Introduction to Surah Kahf: – The word Kahf means Cave. Surah al Kahf, revealed in Makkah, is the 18th Surah of the Holy Quran with 110 verses and 12 Rukuhs. It is a long-standing tradition to recite Surah Kahf o Friday. According to historians, this Cave is located in Amman in Jordan, and some historians believe it […]