Zulhijjah – A Guide to the Hajj and Eid al-Adha

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Zulhijjah is one of the four sacred months in the Muslim calendar, along with Ramadan, Hajj, and Eid al-Fitr. Dhul-Hijjah or Zil Hajj and Zulhijjah are two names for the same month in the Islamic calendar. It is often known as the “Month of Hajj.” The first 10 days of Dhul hijjah are considered particularly … Read more

Salat al Zuhr Midday Prayer The Afternoon Reflection

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Salat al Zuhr صَلَاة ٱلظُّهْر also known as the “Duhr Prayer,” the Midday Prayer, or just Salat al Zuhr, is one of the five daily prayers Muslims perform daily. Zuhr prayer is performed in the afternoon after the sun has passed its highest point and the sun has risen. The Aqidah prayer (afternoon prayer) ends … Read more

Eid Mawlid Saeid – A Time for Reflection and Celebration

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Eid Mawlid Saeid is a Muslim holiday celebrated to commemorate the Prophet Muhammad’s صلى الله عليه وسلم birth. It is usually celebrated on the 12th day of Rabi al-awwal, the third month in the Islamic calendar. Special prayers, Quran recitations, and gifts are offered as part of this holiday. It is a time to reflect … Read more

The Significance of Rabee ul Awwal in Islamic History

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Explore the importance of Rabee ul Awwal (Rabi’ al-Awwal) is also know has Rabi’ al-Ula and discover its many cultural, religious, and social implications. Rabi ul Awal holds a special place in the Islamic calendar and is celebrated around the globe. In addition to commemorating the birth of Prophet Muhammad صلى الله عليه وسلم, his … Read more

Fifth Kalima Astaghfar – The word of Penitence

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The Fifth Kalima Astaghfar is the fifth statement of faith in Islam and is an Arabic expression of repentance and pleading for forgiveness. It is the fifth statement of faith in Islam. In this verse, Allah forgives all sins, both in this life and in the hereafter. Believing in it, one can seek forgiveness and … Read more