The Quran’s Revelation Night: Understanding Laylat al-Qadr
The night of the first revelation of the Quran to Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) is considered one of the most valuable in the Islamic history. This holy night is called the Laylat al-Qadr or Night of Power and its influence upon the Muslims all around the globe has not been denied yet. In […]
Can Umrah Be Done for Someone Else?
Umrah is a spiritual trip that has enormous meaning to all Muslim faithful across the globe given that it is a spiritual trip to the holy cities, Mecca and Medina. Nonetheless, it is not always possible because of life situations that a believer is not in a position to make this blessed journey by himself. […]
Cloth of Kaabah: The Sacred Embellishment of the Holy Kaabah
The Kaabah is the most sacred and most important building within Islam, which is present at the centre of the Masjid al-Haram within Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is an emblem of solidarity to millions of Muslims who live in different parts of the world and a point of convergence of the Islamic religion. Muslims all […]
Understanding Saudi Culture And Etiquette For Pilgrims
Saudi Arabia serves as a very important country in the religious aspects since it possesses the two most religious cities in the Islam religion -Mecca and Medina. Hajj and Umrah are rituals of pilgrims which have turned out to be the most important components of Islamic faith in which millions of adherents all over the […]
Top 10 Things to Do in Madinah During Umrah
Madinah or the second holiest city of Islam plays a humungous role in terms of spiritual significance to every single Muslim present in the entire world. To the pilgrims, who have embraced the White move of Umrah, Madinah is a site of shimmers and peace. At the mosque of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) or at sightscene […]
The Significance of the Kabah in Prayer
Kabah to Muslims all over the world is much more than a building. The Kabah is a sacred place which is situated in the holy city of Mecca and it is of very great importance in the Islamic religion. It is Qibla, or the direction Muslims face during the prayer, and it gathers Muslims across […]
What Happiness Umrah Brings In The Life Of A Muslim
People all over the world who follow Islam, the term Umrah triggers feelings of love for God, a special bond and growth in their beliefs. Is sometimes called the “lesser pilgrimage,” Umrah is still important in Islam. It is not something everyone must do, but it is encouraged and believed to bring a person closer […]
What is Hajj Mabroor and How Can You Earn It?
Hajj belongs to the five core practices of Islam and thousands of Muslims wish to join the pilgrimage at some point in their lives. While the rituals of Hajj matter, the true goal for those pilgrims is to complete Hajj Mabroor which means their Hajj was accepted. The term is special to Muslims, as it […]
The Blessed Boundaries Understanding the Importance of Meeqat in Hajj and Umrah
The entire process during Hajj or Umrah is filled with deep significance for a believer. Among every pilgrim’s rituals and rules, Meeqat plays a key role by separating these journeys from those who are not pilgrims. Meeqat is a specific place mentioned in the ritual activities of Muslims—but why does it have such significance? It […]
