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The Hajj pilgrimage of 1445 AH witnessed both remarkable health management efforts and significant challenges due to extreme heat. The Saudi Minister of Health, Mr. Fahd Al-Jalajel, confirmed the success of the health management strategies during the pilgrimage, citing the combined efforts of the health...

Armenia has officially recognized the State of Palestine, becoming the 145th country to take this significant step over the past decades. This decision comes amid Israel's ongoing conflict in Gaza and follows similar recognitions by several other countries, including Slovenia, Spain, Ireland, and Norway....

Sheikh Saleh Al Shaiba, the 109th Guardian of the Kaaba, also known as ‘Sadin’, passed away. He was laid to rest this morning, June 22, 2024, at Al Mu’alla Cemetery in Makkah, following the Fajr prayer. The funeral prayer for Sheikh Saleh Al Shaiba was held at Masjid Al Haram (Grand Mosque of Mecca)...

Tajikistan has officially prohibited the wearing of hijabs and other “alien garments” as its parliament passed a bill regulating Islamic clothing and Eid celebrations. Approved by the upper house, Majlisi Milli, on June 19, the law enforces penalties for violations, with fines reaching up to 57,600...

The Sacred Kaaba, located in the heart of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, is the most revered structure in Islam and the qibla (direction of prayer) for Muslims around the world. As the Quran states, "Indeed, the first House [of worship] established for mankind was that at Bakkah - blessed and a guidance...

Nestled in the heart of the sacred lands of Mecca, Mina stands as a beacon of faith and devotion during the Hajj pilgrimage. It is more than just a geographical location; it is a sanctuary where the spiritual aspirations of millions converge. During the Days Tarwiyah, Eid and Tashreeq Mina transforms...

The practice of Udhiyah, or sacrifice, is a significant ritual in Islam performed during Eid al-Adha. It symbolizes the willingness of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) to sacrifice his son Ismail (Ishmael) as an act of obedience to Allah's command. This article explores the rulings and practices of Udhiyah...

Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the occupied West Bank are marking a sombre Eid al-Adha as the Israeli military continues its deadly attacks more than eight months after the start of the war.

Eid Al-Adha, also called Yawm al-Nahr (the Day of Sacrifice), is considered by some scholars to be the greatest day of the year. The Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) said, "The greatest day in the sight of Allah, may He be blessed and exalted, is the Day of Sacrifice, then the Day of Rest" (Ahmad)​

The Day of Arafah holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims worldwide, marked by profound spirituality and reflection. Falling on the ninth day of Dhu al-Hijjah, it is a day enveloped in the immense mercy and forgiveness of Allah. This day stands out not only for its significance in the Islamic...

In the heart of the holiest sanctuary on Earth lies a stone of profound significance, revered by millions of believers. This stone, known as Maqam Ibrahim, stands as a testament to the unwavering faith and dedication of Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) - عليه السلام - as he and his son Ismail (Ishmael) - عليه...

Discover the profound legacy of Zamzam, the sacred well that has quenched the thirst of countless generations and stands as a testament to faith and divine providence. In our article, "Zamzam, the Eternal Blessing: Historical, Physical, and Spiritual Features," we delve into the rich history, remarkable...

The Black Stone (Hajar Al-Aswad) is a revered stone from paradise, brought down by the angel Jibreel (Gabriel) to become the most honored part of the Kaaba. Abdullah ibn Abbas narrated that the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ said: "The Black Stone descended from Paradise" (Tirmidhi).

"Labbaik Allahumma labbaik, labbaik la sharika laka labbaik, innal hamda wannimata laka wal mulk, la sharika lak." These are the words we repeatedly hear as the guests of Allah perform the acts of Hajj. This is known as Talbiyah. Linguistically, as mentioned in "Lisan al-Arab" by Ibn Manzur, Talbiyah...

From the moment Allah commanded His beloved Ibrahim (peace be upon him) to call humanity to the sacred pilgrimage, hearts have yearned for the sanctity of this revered house. Year after year, throngs of devoted souls from every corner of the globe have answered this divine summons, journeying to the...

A coalition of 48 civil society organizations worldwide has issued a statement condemning the hate speech targeting the Muslim community by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and top leaders of his Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) during the parliamentary elections set to conclude on June 4th.