Ya`qub (AS) and his grandchildren, known as the Banu Isra`il/ Israelites, settled in Egypt. They controlled the farms and industries, and enjoyed great influence. Pharaoh, the King of Egypt, took...... read more >
This is a short thesis on the position of hands during the recitation of Qunut al-Nazilah (with references). Please download and share the link below: position-of-the-hands-in-qunut-al-nazilah... read more >
The Month of Muharram The month of Muharram is the first month of the Islamic Hijri Calendar. It is amongst the four sacred months mentioned in the Glorious Qur`an [9:36]....... read more >
The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) was eventually granted permission through Divine revelation (through angel Jibra`il) to leave Makkah and emigrate to the city of Yathrib. At noon, Prophet...... read more >
Dhul Hijjah is the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar. The first ten days of this month are full of virtues and blessings from the Almighty. In fact, The Almighty...... read more >
The ritual of Hajj became compulsory in 9 A.H. In that year, the Muslims performed Hajj under the leadership of Abu Bakr (may Allah be pleased with him), who was...... read more >
His name is mentioned 69 times in The Glorious Qur`an. His mother was called Amilah and his father was Azar / Tarikh. The King at his time was called Namrood....... read more >
The land of Makkah, in Saudi Arabia, attracts more than a million pilgrims from all around the globe each year during Dhul Hijjah (the twelfth month of the Islamic calendar)...... read more >
The word `umrah means `to visit`. In Islamic terms, it encompasses the following four actions: 1. Ihram [F] 2. Tawaf of the Ka`bah [F] 3. Sa`i between Safa and Marwa...... read more >