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Hajj : Trusting in the Promise of Allah
The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) is reported to have said that the one who performs Hajj and does not commit any obscenity and wrongdoing will come out as the day he or she was born – pure and free from sins.
The Hajj season is upon us once again with millions of pilgrims preparing to don their ihraam and travel to the holy cities in search of Allah’s mercy and forgiveness, striving to turn over a new leaf in their lives and come closer to their Creator. In preparation for this journey, pilgrims will have spent many hours hunting for the best value Hajj packages by speaking to friends and family, checking references, and comparing Read more ...
The Story of Ibrahim – (alaihi as-salam)
The Story of Ibrahim - (alaihi as-salam)
- Taken from Islamic Newsletter 'As-Sunnah' Issue no: 10, Compiled by Sister Shawana A. Aziz
The story of Ibrahim (alaihi as-salam) is greatly associated with Hajj because the origin of Hajj is old as the Ka'ba, which was built by Ibrahim (alaihi as-salam) and his son, Ismail (alaihi as-salam). Every act of Hajj reminds us of the noble family of Ibrahim (alaihi as-salam) since every act of Hajj refers back to the righteous actions and struggle of either Ibrahim (alaihias-salam), his wife Hajrah or his son Ismail (alaihi as-salam). The history of this family teaches spiritual lessons of complete devotion to Allah Read more ...
The Story of Ibrahim (alaihis salaam)
The Story of Ibrahim - (alaihis salaam)
Extract from Islamic Newsletter 'As-Sunnah' Issue no: 10, Compiled by Sister Shawana A. Aziz
The story of Ibrahim (AS) is greatly associated with Hajj because the origin of Hajj is as old as the Kaaba, which was built by Ibrahim (AS) and his son, Ismail (AS). Every act of Hajj reminds us of the noble family of Ibrahim (AS) since every act of Hajj refers back to the righteous actions and struggle of either Ibrahim (AS), his wife Hajrah or his son Ismail (AS). The history of this family teaches spiritual lessons of complete devotion to Allah and sincerity to Him. It holds an enlightening message for everybody, Read more ...
Virtues of Zam Zam water
Is the Water of Zam-Zam Drinkable?
Water Research by Tariq Hussain, Desalting Engineer
The well of Zamzam is the well that Allah caused to flow at Makkah for Prophet Ibrahim’s wife Hajar and for his oldest son Ismail, (peace be upon them all).
In 1971, an Egyptian doctor wrote to the European Press, a letter saying that Zamzam water was not fit for drinking purposes. He immediately thought that this was just a form of prejudice against the Muslims and that since his Statement was based on the assumption that since the Kaaba was a shallow place (below sea level) and located in the centre of the city of Makkah, the waste water of the city collecting Read more ...
The Struggles of Prophet Ibrahim (alaihis salaam)
One of the greatest prophets of all time was Ibrahim. Ibrahim went through many struggles in his long life to convince the people of world that they should worship Allah. When Ibrahim was a young man he realized that there was only one God despite what the people of his village said. His father and all the rest of the village worshipped many gods that were made from stone and wood. When they noticed that Ibrahim refused to pray to these idols they said, "Ibrahim, you must worship these gods because these are the gods our ancestors worshipped." To Prophet Ibrahim this was not logical. To accept these pieces of wood and stone as gods just because other people Read more ...
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