by | May 20, 2020 | New Muslims, Pilgrimage
By Editorial Staff After setting off to Makkah (Mecca), the pilgrim carries out the first rite of pilgrimage, namely, ihram, which is a state of ritual consecration. There are certain places just outside Makkah called the miqats (entry stations to the Hajj or ‘Umrah),... 
by | May 20, 2020 | New Muslims, Pilgrimage
By Dr. Salih Al-Fawzan Upon reaching the site for ihram (a state of ritual consecration during Hajj or ‘Umrah a pilgrim declares his intention to perform one of three types of Hajj (Pilgrimage): Ifrad ‘There is no deity but Allah Alone, Who has no partner. To... 
by | May 20, 2020 | New Muslims, Pilgrimage
This is a documentary on the blessed Well of Zamzam. It reminds us about the story of Hajar, the wife of Prophet Abraham (peace be upon him), and her baby child Ishmael (peace be upon him). Hajar (peace be upon her) was alone in the desert with her child Ishmael... 