Tag Archives: Madinah

Picture Perfect : The Prophet’s Mosque

This is an imagination of the The Prophet's Mosque, Al Madinah, as built by the Prophet (pbuh). Designed by photoshop and 3D studio max. Read more ...

Picture Perfect : Old Madinah

Photo Courtesy : Noushad Ali

An imagination of Old Al Madinah. Designed by photoshop and 3D studio max.

Picture Perfect : Foundation of Al Madinah

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Islamic Exhibition Posters and Models. ~ Photo Courtesy : Noushad Ali

Ta’if : A Lesson in Persistence

It had been a year of sorrow and misfortune for Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him). First, his beloved wife Khadijah died. She was, from all people, the best supporter he had. Soon afterwards, his uncle Abu Talib died. As the head of the Prophet’s clan, he was the only person who was able to give him protection from the rest of the tribe of Quraysh. Abu Talib loved his nephew Muhammad intensely, and it pained Prophet Muhammad all the more that his uncle died a disbeliever. The death, in the same year, of the Prophet’s wife Khadijah and his uncle Abu Talib magnified the Prophet’s sorrows and doubled his feelings of estrangement and alienation and Read more ...

Picture Perfect : The Importance of Masjid Quba

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Ramadan : Taraweeh at Masjid Nabawi

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Ramadan : Iftar time at Masjid Nabawi

A view of Prophet’s Mosque (Madinah) at the time of iftar during Ramadan.

A view of Prophet’s Mosque (Madinah) at the time of iftar during Ramadan.

Picture Perfect : Etiquette of visiting a Graveyard

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Educating the visitors about the Etiquette of visiting a Graveyard, Uhud in Madinah.

Picture Perfect : Prophet’s Mosque

While Makkah is cardinally about the Kaaba, its pre-Islamic story, and early Islamic history; the Prophet’s (?allallahu ‘alayhi wa sallam) Madinah is where the religion took its final shape, where the Islamic state was formed, where Islamic law took a more dominant role, and where numerous battles were planned and fought. Madinah is replete with history of the nascent Islamic polity; it is an altogether different experience from Makkah – tranquil, and cooler in climate. Surely the Prophet’s mosque is the most beautiful and most aesthetically complete in the world: hundreds of magnificent Cordoban arches of subtly different designs and colors Read more ...

The Three Most Holy Sites in Islam

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