The Prophet Muhammed peace and blessings be upon him(ﷺ) said: “There are no days on which righteous deeds are more beloved to Allah (SWT) than these [first] 10 days [of Dhul Hijjah] so increase in them your declaration of the oneness of Allah( tahleel), your exaltation of him( takbeer), and your praise of him( tahmeed) […]
Assalamu Alaikum Warahmatullahi Wabarakatu Allah prescribed Hajj once in a lifetime upon the Muslims who have the means and are physically able to perform it. Hajj is classified into three types on the basis of performance: Hajj – Ifrad: When a person enters Miqaat in the state of Ihram with the intention of performing Hajj […]
“Say (O Mohammad), ‘It is a great item of news.’” The Holy Qur’an is Allah’s strong rope, His shining light, and His wise words. It is the right path revealed by Allah as His light, guidance, and illumination to protect people from going astray, and to take them out of ignorance. Thus, it has been […]
What is the Islamic New Year? The Islamic New Year — also known as the Arabic New Year or Hijri New Year — is the first day of Muharram, the first month in the Islamic calendar. The first year of this calendar began in Gregorian CE 622 when the Prophet Muhammad emigrated from Mecca to […]
Mount Arafat) mountain of mercy ( Mount Arafat (Arabic: جَبَل عَرَفَات, Romanized: Jabal ʿArafāt), also known by its Arabic name Jabal Arafat, and by its other Arabic name, Jabal ar-Rahmah (Arabic: جبل الرحمة, lit. ‘mountain of mercy‘), is a granodiorite hill about 20 km (12 mi) southeast of Mecca in the Makkah Province of […]
