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Hajr-e-Aswad Hajr-e-Aswad is the famous black stone that is located on one side of the Holy Ka’ba. The ziyarah of the black stone Hajr-e-Aswad is a part of the rituals of Hajj and Umrah. History This black stone holds great importance in the history of Islam. Hajr-e-Aswad, the black stone, is located on the southeast … Continue reading “Hajr-e-Aswad –The Stone of Heavens”

The holy month of Ramadan brings with it an enormous bundle of blessings for those Muslims who believe. Throughout a span of 30 days, Muslims engage in fasting, giving charity, embarking on good deeds, praying and the remembrance of ALLAH SWT. The end of Ramadan is marked by the beginning of Eid ul Fitr. While … Continue reading “Life after Ramadan”

Narrated by Abu Hurairah, the Messenger of Allah ﷺ said: Whoever fasts during Ramadan out of sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah’s rewards, then all his past sins will be forgiven.” (Imam Bukhari). The ninth month of the Islamic calendar, Ramadan is the month when Muslims worldwide observe fasting to please Allah (SWT). During … Continue reading “Prepare for Ramadan in Shaban”

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?”

Jannah-the idyllic abode: – At many places in the Holy Quran, Allah talks about the bounties and blessings of Jannah. Allah promises the blissful life in Jannah to all those who spend their lives in this world according to the teachings of the Holy Quran. The wonders of Jannah are beyond the comprehension of a … Continue reading “Doors of Jannah-Gateways to Eternal Bliss”

Prayer of Istikhara Istikhara dua refers to the prayer Muslims make to Allah to seek his guidance and betterment with respect to a particular decision or task. When there is a situation that requires a choice to be made. For example, when pursuing a job, taking the marital decision or a decision whether to move … Continue reading “Perform Istikhara Dua to Seek Allah’s Guidance”

Choosing the right Umrah package in upcoming holidays in the USA. Umrah is a sacred pilgrimage Muslims around the world make to the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. This spiritual journey of a lifetime holds significant importance in every Muslim believer’s life. We at International Link Tours is offering a whole range of exquisite … Continue reading “Choosing The Right Umrah Offer”

Facts About Life After Death: – Life after death is one of the basic beliefs of Islam. It is this belief which ought to govern the life of every Muslim. Based on this belief, a Muslim must endure every pain faced in this world that on the Day of Resurrection his Allah will reward him … Continue reading “Life After Death-One of The Core Beliefs in 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”

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?”