Umrah (the minor or lesser pilgrimage) is derived from word “Al Îtimar” that means “a visit”. A person, who wants to perform Umrah, enters in the state of Ihram since the Meeqat, perform Tawaf (circumambulation), and perform Saaee that is the running between mountains of Safa and Marwa and in the end the pilgrim puts […]
Muslims from all across the world accumulate at Makkah during the month of Dhu al-Hijjah for performing Hajj that is a mark of faith, unity, and solidarity as instructed by our beloved Prophet (PBUH) in His last pilgrimage. Hajj is among the five basic pillars of Islam, it is an obligation and compulsion that every adult […]
The reverend Hajr-e-Aswad (black stone) placed in the center of Kaabah was sent down by ALLAH Almighty. Holy stone of Hajr-e-Aswad provides Muslims with a starting and ending point for the Tawaaf (seven times circumambulation around the Kaabah). Hajr-e-Aswad is a Muslim very important relic which in compliance with Islamic narrations many dates back to […]
Tawaaf or circumambulation means circling around something. In Islam it means moving or circulating around Kaabah seven times with extreme devotion and love. Preparation: Pass the upper sheet of clothing Ihram from underneath the right arm and put it on left shoulder, the act bares the right shoulder. An ablution (wudu) is necessary for tawaaf. […]
A person who wants to perform Umrah, it is recommended for both man and woman to take a bath and clean themselves. The male perfumes his beard and head and but not his Ihraam dress. Males are to change into their garments of Ihraam whereas the women only need to make their intention (niyyat) at […]
Islam is a religion of peace that intends peace and ease for its believers. Although there is preaching of Islam on which there is no compromise, however, Islam commends the Muslims in undertaking things in facilitating and easy manner. Islam wants it’s for its followers to be good Muslims and always stay and follow the right […]
Hajj is striving in path of ALLAH, relinquishing worldly luxuries, refraining from lucrative activities and desires, accomplishing rituals to give a boost to the bond with ALLAH by venerating the practices of Hazrat Adam (AS). Hajj is the fifth and the most fundamental pillar of Islam that commemorates many sacramental ceremonies that symbolizes the necessary […]
The Umrah is a pilgrimage to Makkah performed by Muslims; umrah can be performed at any time throughout the year. In Arabic term Umrah meaning is “to visit a populated place”. According to the technical term used in the Shariah, Umrah meaning is to perform Tawaf (circumambulation) of Kaaba and Saee between mountains of Al-Safa […]
Those people who are heading out for the Umrah, the spiritual journey of a lifetime soon. So we in this article are giving few advices for those who will be travelling soon for perform the beautiful Umrah sacred journey. Do your homework properly: Get complete information about Mecca and Madina and Learn about rituals of […]
It is the main objective of all Muslims in this world to do all the good and positive deeds as much as possible, it ensure that a person is going into Jannah (Paradise). A Muslim knows very well that the life of this world is temporary and the eternal life is hereafter, which is why […]
