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Just because we Muslims think that Umrah is a minor pilgrimage doesn’t mean that it is less significant. In fact, it has similar religious values and concerns that one has pictured for “Hajj” but has different manners. Whether the journey is big or small to the House of Allah, Umrah has been beautifully practiced as … Continue reading “Why Umrah is Important for Muslims?”

From all around the world, Muslims gather to perform a number of holy pilgrimages- namely Hajj, Umrah and Ziyarah. These individuals spend a lifetime, saving and preparing for these pious journeys. Considered as a very physically as well as spiritually demanding event, these pilgrimages bring with it an abundance of rewards for the Muslim Ummah. … Continue reading “Ziyarah, Hajj and Umrah Important Duas”

How to Perform Sa’ee? Safa and Marwa are among the great signs of Allah Almighty. Every soul that visits Holy Kaabah cannot depart without visiting these famous hills and performing Sa’ee. The Pilgrims run around Safa and Marwa hilltops and complete seven rounds uttering words of Allah and calling upon him. Four times they reach … Continue reading “A Quick Guide on How to Perform Sa’ee?”

Friday is considered as one of the most significant days of the week for Muslims. There are many Hadith about its importance and the things that should be done on this blessed day for the sake of the pleasure of Allah swt. It’s obligatory on Muslims to pray Friday’s prayer in a mosque. Imam delivers … Continue reading “Sunnah Acts on Friday”

Umrah expiates the sins of a pilgrim, and cleanse one’s soul from the past sins. Umrah is done for the sake of the pleasure of creator and if done during the blessed month of Ramadan its reward is equal to the reward of performing Hajj with the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). If one passes away during … Continue reading “How to Prepare for Umrah?”

Islam is the 2nd largest religion in the world. Allah sent religion Islam as a blessing and code of life for mankind. The basic beliefs of Islam are of the oneness of God and the finality of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW). Quran is revealed on Prophet (SAW) and is the final and complete guidance of … Continue reading “Major beliefs and teachings of Islam”

Planning for an Umrah trip this year? Let us help you with your research. Besides hajj, Umrah is sought after for the whole year and the rush for visas is on its continual never-ending process. The month of Ramadan is always jam-packed for umrah. As a matter of fact, there is no cheap time in … Continue reading “Best Time to Perform Umrah”

New Jersey is the fourth smallest state of U.S with and 11th on the scale as most populated. Just like other states of U.S, this one is also occupied by a big Muslim community who is surviving with diverse cultures. Islam is a well-established religion and Muslims are an essential part of America. New Jersey … Continue reading “Umrah in November Brings Greater Convenience for New Jersey Muslims”

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)”

Dhul Hijjah is the month of uncountable blessings which holds significant rewards and divine bonus for Muslims. This month, especially its first ten days are special for Hajj pilgrims and even for the Muslims who are not performing Hajj. Allah favors this holy month on His righteous people to do good deeds and achieve grand … Continue reading “10 Days of Dhul Hijjah for Every Muslim to Know”