Basic beliefs – Islam is the second most followed religion in the world. About one-fourth of the world’s population pursues Islam that was revealed to the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ in Makkah over 1400 years ago. There are five pillars of Islam that form the core of this religion. Quran is the holy book which regulates […]
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Courtship and Dating in Islam
Courtship and Dating Dating is the name given to a common practice followed by young individuals all over the world. Dating encompasses getting to know someone better so as to help in selection of a lifelong partner. In Islam however, dating and any other sort of intimate relationship is forbidden. So how exactly can young […]
Patience – The Trait of Every True Believer
We have heard many stories from the life of our Holy Prophet (PBUH) and Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad showing remarkable acts of patience. But do you know why patience is important for a believer? Either ordering the believers to remain patient during difficult times, or reminding them of the great reward that waits for them […]
Eid ul Adha –The Feast Of Sacrifce
Eid ul Adha is one of the prestigious festivals of the Islamic calendar. Eid ul Adha is marked as the end of the Hajj, where the Muslims perform the obligation of Hajj, goes to the point to making the sacrifice of the animals which is the Sunnah of Prophet Ibrahim AS. Eid Ul Adha is […]
Ramee Al Jamarat
Ramee Al Jamarat – The Hajj is basically a re-sanctioning of the customs of the great Prophets and educators of the faith. Pilgrims symbolically remember the experience of outcast and amends experienced by Prophet Adam AS and Hawa, after they were removed from Heaven, wandered the earth, met again and sought repentance in the valley […]
Drinking Zamzam is Worship
Zamzam is Worship Those who have performed the pilgrimages of Hajj and Umrah will be familiar with the taste and goodness of the Zamzam water. For those who are unfamiliar, the term Zamzam is the name given to a well of water located in the holy city of Makkah. According to Muslim tradition, it is […]
Hajj – The Spiritual Meaning of Sacrifice
Spiritual Meaning of Sacrifice – The month of Zil-Hajj carries immense significance for all followers of Islam across the globe. It is the month where Muslims from every corner of the world gather to perform the pilgrimage. Being the part of the five pillars of Islam makes its performance mandatory for all physically able and […]
The Days of Stoning
Hajj is the most significant form of worship in Islam. This worship is unique in itself due to the exceptional rites involved in it. These rites revolve around the actions that Hazrat Ibrahim and his family performed in their life. The Sa’ee which is running between hills of Safa and Marwah is following the footsteps […]
Safety Tips – How to Stay Safe During Hajj?
Safety Tips During Hajj To make sure that you don’t face any inconvenience during Hajj 2017, take into consideration the following safety tips. Keep Connected with Friends and family The very first safety tip for Hajj is to stay connected with your near ones. To ensure connectivity with your friends and family members back home, […]
Safety of Hajj
Discussing the topic of safety related to the performance of the Hajj pilgrimage is considered inspiring. After all, we are talking about the House of ALLAH. No power or force is greater than that of ALLAH and so for this reason, all believers are required to reflect upon this thought. There are a number of […]
