The Holy Kaaba: – Kaaba is the most sacred place for Muslims. It is the house of Allah. Kaaba has other names as well such as Bait-al-Atiq, the Ancient House and Bait-al-Haram, The Sacred House. The Holy Kaaba is cubical in shape. It measures fifteen meters in height while on the sides it is ten … Continue reading “Why Is the Holy Kaaba Important to Muslims?”
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“And Those Who Does Not Judge by What Allah Has Revealed, Such Are the Disbelievers” Worship Allah Islam is a religion of true faith and believes, as none of the believers, except Mohammad (S.A.W), has ever talked to Allah or had even seen a slight vision of Allah. The above reference of Quran tells us … Continue reading “Key Elements of True Worship Allah in Spirit and Truth”
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Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) – A model of excellence: – Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) – Allah sent the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) as the last messenger for the guidance of mankind. He lived an exemplary life and is regarded as the best of human beings ever created. Even his enemies testified about his honesty and truthfulness. … Continue reading “Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)”
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There is a certain time in the Islamic year which is extra righteous than others. The 10th Muharram is such a day which is recognized as the day of Ashura. Following are some major things of this day found in the Holy Qur’an and Sunnah: It is a Holy month Allah mentions in the Holy … Continue reading “Things You Need to Know About 10th Muharram (Day of Ashura)”
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Makkah the heart of Saudi Arabia: – Makkah is the holiest place for Muslims in the whole world. The city has a special place in Islam. It is the place where the house of Allah. The holy Kaabah is situated. It is the birthplace of the beloved Prophet Muhammad (PBUH). Every year millions of Muslims … Continue reading “Travel to the heart of Makkah Saudi Arabia”
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Istanbul, a piece of heaven on Earth Istanbul is one of the most favorite cities in the world. It is the place where the most mesmerizing fusion of East and West takes place. You can indulge in the beauty and glory of high rise minarets at one time while the serenity of the Bosphorus and … Continue reading “Most famous festivals in Istanbul, Turkey”
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When it comes to famous Islamic landmarks, the renowned area of Mina is never emphasized enough. It is located just seven kilometers in an eastern direction of the Masjid ul Haram in Makkah. This destination is specially called out during the Hajj time. It is where pilgrims spend the night on 8th, 11th, and 12th … Continue reading “Significance of Mina during the Hajj”
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The Hajj is an immense blessing for those who believe. This major pilgrimage has a set of rules and regulations for its performance. There are also a number of rituals that must be performed with great dedication for this prayer to be termed valid. Amongst them all, a very common question arises regarding the number … Continue reading “How Many Tawaf Are There in Hajj?”
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The Hajj pilgrimage is performed by millions of Muslims every year. These pilgrims embark on this major journey of great religious significance. The reward of performing Hajj is immense. And this is the sincere hope with which every Muslim visits ALLAH SWT’s home. The Hajj is performed during the month of Zul Hijjah, where the … Continue reading “What Is the Distance Between Safa and Marwa?”
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The term Haram is used interchangeably in the Islamic religion. We all know that it is the holiest site in Makkah, Saudi Arabia. To many Muslims located around the world, it is also termed to be a very sacred spot in the entire universe. But what exactly are the boundaries that encircle the Haram? What … Continue reading “A Full Day in the Haram Masjid, Makkah, Saudi Arabia”
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