What is Hajj? Term Hajj in the Arabic language means destination, aim, or purpose. The reason is obvious: Hajj is the ultimate sacred journey of loving submission and conscious surrender to ALLAH Almighty. Its ultimate purpose is your encounter with the House of ALLAH Kaaba or Bait al-ALLAH, with your physical body and, more significantly… Continue reading »
In this article we are going to tell you the basic conditions that are necessary to perform Umrah. Islam A person must be a Muslim before they are obliged to perform ‘Umrah (once in their lifetime). Therefore, non-Muslims are not required to perform ‘Umrah. Maturity A person must reach the age of puberty (‘Baligh’) before… Continue reading »
Holy chamber of the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) Hujrah (the holy or sacred chamber) is place of the last residence and death of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) which is located just outside main masjid and has a golden coloured vault in front of it. It was initially house of His most favourite and beloved wife Hazrat Aisha (R.A)… Continue reading »
When Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) set out on Hijrat (migration) journey (as directed by ALLAH Almighty) from city Makkah to Madina, He did not have any house in that city. Prophet (PBUH) stayed at some generous and prominent tribes on the way, who offered and presented Prophet (PBUH) place to live. But He refused their proposals… Continue reading »
Be in Contact with family and Friends The very initial safety tip for Hajj 2016 is to stay in contact with your close ones. To ensure connectivity with your family and friends members back home, it is advised to take along an unlocked cellular cell phone with you. It must be a very basic phone… Continue reading »
The House of ALLAH Holy Kaaba has been a destination for all Muslims belongs to different nations and races and throughout the course of history. They turn towards the Holy Kaaba during their daily five namaz (prayers), with full dedication to ALLAH. What great delight a Muslim feels when he or she knows that they… Continue reading »
ALLAH has created man to be His Khalifa on earth. He created for all the things on earth and gave him a power of seeing, hearing and understanding. He taught him speech and enlightened him with what is right and what is wrong. In the holy Quran, it is said that with every difficulty there… Continue reading »
Going to Makkah and Madina can never be an ordinary journey. People who ever had this journey, they pray a lot to go back to Makkah and Madina. These two cities make you feel like you are in another world. These cities make you a different person and, at that precious moment we realize the… Continue reading »
There are thousands of people that go for Umrah every year and so a huge crowd leads to adopt some safeguards. We can see that this huge crowd includes both men and women because both try to circumambulate and kiss Hijra-e-Aswad. During such situation, pilgrims should safeguard their eyesight because eyes deliver the messages to… Continue reading »
Pillars are very important to construct any building because pillars are actually the base or a foundation that holds the building for long time. If the pillars of any building are weak then there is a fear of falling of building soon but if the pillars are strong than building can stays for long period…. Continue reading »