It’s a solid fact that we are in a race of what’s right or what’s wrong. We as Muslims have not understood our religion so far as it is the fastest growing religion in the world. We do fight over deep religious issues and the saddened part is verily we’re away from the basic beliefs […]
History of 10th of Muharram
History of Muharram This is the first month of the Islamic calendar. As the name ‘haram’ suggests, it’s a sacred month of Muharram among others i.e. Rajab, Zil-qadh, and Zilhaj. The virtues of this sacred month have not only been celebrated by the Muslims, but also the followers of other major religions like Judaism and […]
Why do we fast on 9th and 10th Muharram?
Significance of 9th of 10th Muharram in the light of the Holy Quran and Ahadith Muharram is one of the four sacred months of the Islamic calendar as declared by Allah the Almighty. As the Holy Quran says: – “Verily, the number of months with Allah is twelve months (in a year), so it was […]
Five Pillars of Islam for Kids
Islam, The Religion of Peace Before the advent of Islam, the Arab pagans lived quite a lawless and barbaric life. There was no consideration for the rights and duties of people. Islam came as the perfect religion that laid out principles based on justice, equality, and peace. Just as any building has the foundation that […]
Seeking Forgiveness Before Going Umrah
“SO BY MERCY FROM ALLAH (S.W.T), [O MUHAMMAD], YOU WERE LENIENT WITH THEM, AND IF YOU HAD BEEN RUDE [IN SPEECH] AND HARSH IN HEART, THEY WOULD HAVE DISBANDED FROM ABOUT YOU. SO PARDON THEM AND ASK FORGIVENESS FOR THEM AND CONSULT THEM IN THE MATTER. AND WHEN YOU HAVE DECIDED, THEN RELY UPON ALLAH. […]
Rights of a Daughter in Islam
Daughters are the noble blessings from Allah and a special gift to parents. Allah grants daughter in a family when he is happy. How was Daughters Treated before Islam? Before the advent of Islam, daughters were considered as a Curse and the status received was very unkind to Arab culture. They were buried alive or […]
History of Qurbani
“SURELY MY PRAYER AND MY SACRIFICE AND MY LIFE AND MY DEATH ARE FOR ALLAH, THE LORD OF THE WORLD” What Is the Story Behind Qurbani? Hazrat Ibrahim’s night of test have a tremendous effect on the history of Qurbani in Islam and his actions according to the commandment of Allah are still followed by […]
Hajj – The World’s Largest Gathering Every Year
Hajj or the major pilgrimage is termed to the world’s largest gathering every year. On an annual basis, millions of Muslims from all around the globe travel to Makkah to take part in this holy journey. The Hajj occurs during the 12th month of the Islamic calendar or Zul Hijjah. The first ten days of […]
The Beauty of Annual Islamic Pilgrimage
When it’s about the beautiful completion of the fifth pillar of Islam, Muslims nearly around 2 million makes their way to Holy Kaaba, Once a year, the migration takes to pay a divine visit to Al-Masjid al-Haram in Makkah and is called by annual Islamic pilgrimage. The annual pilgrimage occurs from 8th Dhul-Hijjah to 12th […]
Holy Kaabah – The Heaven on Earth
Kaabah is a heaven on the Earth beyond any explanation. Not a single word can describe the experience and feelings that one goes through after seeing it. It is the most sacred and perfect site in Islam is also known as Bait Ullah. The House of Allah –this mere concept is enough for every believer […]