How was Abraham “ a Muslim”? What did he come to tell about God and Islam, and instill in us humans? How does the Qur’anic story of Abraham compare to that of the Bible?
What did Abraham’s ancestors do with his message, teachings? What did happen with the Ka’bah, the notion of monotheism? Did pilgrimage continue to be practiced? How long did this last?
Can you imagine being in the company of God, feeling His touch on your heart and soul? Can you imagine a tremendous overwhelming feeling of peace reshaping your whole life?
How is Hajj described in the Qur’an, in what context? Why does the Ka`bah, although a structure, have such an exalted position in such an act of worship?
What real-world benefits are there behind performing Tawaf or any other rite of Hajj? What does hajj have to do with other acts of worship? How does Hajj experience reshape one’s outlook on life?
There are some specific Prophetic acts related to performing Hajj. What do you know about these sunnahs? Is hajj still valid without these acts? What acts are more is recommended and why?
How was Murad Hofmann’s Hajj? How did Hajj quench his thirst; meeting God? What did he find there? How did the inner and external aspects of Hajj dramatically affect him?
He left everything behind to accompany Him alone, focus on Him, feel His presence in such a sacred sanctuary. So how does it feel? What gates are open wide for them? How does hajj ennoble one’s nature?
How it feel for someone who have left everything behind solely to answer the call of God, stand between His hands? How does such a journey affect our views on worship, belief and entire life?
A new Muslim now, the once strident Islamophobe, who produced an offensive film about Islam and Prophet Muhammad, was among the great Muslim gathering of Hajj this year.
Millions of Muslims converge yearly to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj, one of the world’s biggest displays of mass religious peaceful devotion. Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have started to leave the Kingdom after peacefully performing the journey rituals.
Why do Muslims make pilgrimage to Makkah? What is the significance of some of the rituals performed during it?
Christmas may be a good chance that Muslims should seize to let others learn what the Quran teaches about Jesus and that he is a revered messenger of God.
Why do Muslims make pilgrimage to Makkah? What is the significance of some of the rituals performed during it?
The course of Hajj is another unique characteristic of Islam, it is enjoined by God to serve many purposes
Why do Muslims make pilgrimage to Makkah? What is the significance of some of the rituals performed during it?
In the midst of the boisterous commotion of life, and people running after their long and short-term goals, are people who free themselves and travel to answer the call of God. (Brochure)
Whether youare going to perform `Umrah or just want to learn about this splendid journey, here is a quick simplified presentation to take you through the steps of performing `Umrah …
What is the ruling of making takbir in the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah? What are the rulings of offering the `Eid Prayer?
In former articles, we touched on a number of the lessons and messages taken from Hajj. We are going to complete this topic in this article.
A Muslim does not leave to Makkah in order to show more glorification to the Ka`bah, the black stone or the grave of the Prophet Muhammad. They have come for one and single aim; to glorify the One and Only God, Allah the Almighty.
The article shows how Hajj enriches the uniqueness and singularity that distinguishes the last chosen religion of God, Islam.
Once one puts one’s first foot in Mecca, one is get amazed not only by the enormous numbers of people but also by the diversity of their colors, genders, ages and languages.
Among the great opportunities and the blessed times for the competitors of Paradise is the first ten days of the month of Dhul-Hijjah.
The article talks about the excellence and superiority of the first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah and mentions the recommendable as well as the prohibited actions during them.
The writer attempts to find out that the excellence times or places in Islam is closely related to the concept of worship of God and monotheism, giving example of the days of Dhul-Hijjah.
In this interesting video, Sheikh Yasir Qadhi talks about the excellence of first 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah and the desirable actions during them.
In this video, the speaker talks about the lessons to be learned from Hajj, the wisdom behind the rituals of Hajj and other interesting issues. Enjoy watching this video.
The article shows that Islam is against racism as it teaches that all people are equal and the only difference between people is their level of piety and God consciousness.
On no other day does the Satan feel so belittled, humiliated, and angry as he does on the Day of `Arafah.
