Hajj is one of the five pillars of Islam, and it is the performance of the annual pilgrimage around the Holy Kabah in the month of Dhul Hijjah. Every year hundreds of Muslim men and women perform Hajj to attain Allah’s goodwill and mercy. One of the biggest concerns for women is what to wear during […]
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Types Of Dates- History, Importance, And Benefits
Dates are synonymous with the Saudi Arabian culture. When you are on your Saudi-e-Arabia tour, you cannot resist purchasing premium quality dates to take back home. Your tour company can guide you regarding where to buy different types of dates. At every stage of cultivation, from unripe green dates to sun-dried black dates, people enjoy […]
Six reasons why Ajwa dates are important in Saudi Arabia
Now that the highly contagious coronavirus is at the bay, people can resume their travelling programs.Be it Egypt tours, Umrah packages, or travelling anywhere across the Middle East, it is the time to plan your trip. One of the most popular gifts people take from Saudi Arabia back home is stocks of Ajwa dates. Strolling […]
Friday Prayer – The Blissful Prayer
Importance of Friday Prayer in Islam: – The meaning of Friday is a congregation. There is great importance of this day of the week in Islam. It is Sunnah to bath, cut nails, put fragrance and wear clean clothes on this day. Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) declared Friday as weekly Eid for the Muslims. Prophet Muhammad […]
4 Reasons Why Umrah in December is the Best
Winters are here and almost the entire West is heading towards the festive holidays. As half of my family lives in the US who used to came back home to visit us, I used these holidays to spend a good family time and travel around. For all the past years, we have traveled around every […]
Pilgrims Flock to Mina as Hajj Starts
Hajj is the name given to a pilgrimage made by Muslims at least once in a lifetime. It is part of the five pillars of Islam, mandatory for all financially and physically able. On the first day of the annual Islamic pilgrimage. Hujjaj flock to Mina as part of the first leg of their journey […]
Importance of the First 10 Days of Hajj
Be it the benefits of good deeds, worship or intense repentance, the importance of the first 10 days of Hajj can never be denied. This particular time period carries a great deal of power for those who believe and take heed. The Islamic month of Zul Hijjah is termed to be important because it is […]
Third Ashra of Ramadan – Seeking Refuge
What Does Ashra Mean? The word Ashra is originated from an Arabic word which means ten. Everyone knows about the three Ashras of Ramadan and each to till ten days according to the Islamic calendar. First Ashra: (First ten days of Ramadan) – Days of Mercy Second (Second ten days) – Days of Forgiveness Third […]
Azaan- An Amazing Discovery
Indeed, it’s the best call from Allah. It’s an Islamic proclamation to alarm Muslims that the time for worship in the mosque. Azaan is an Arabic word and it’s being called by a muezzin (one who calls the Azaan) 5 times a day. Meaning of ‘Azaan’ It is a reminder to pray Salah which means […]
Conditions of Marriage in Islam
Marriage is not cheery merry and simple as it sounds. It’s a big word and more than that a bigger responsibility. Conditions so, how do we define it? It is the tied wedlock between two people and pronounced as “Nikkah” in Islam. Muslims attend hundreds of weddings every year. This is perhaps a very common […]