ihram

Places of Ihram (Miqat) Map

There are five particular places appointed for entering the state of ihram, which is a basic co ...

Hajj Guide on Google Maps

Hajj Guide on Google Maps

As part of its comprehensive coverage of the holy annual event, E-Da`wah Committee presents thi ...

`Arafat_Makkah

Get Prepared for the Lifetime Journey

Have you prepared for your Hajj journey? How do you practically? What do you need to know about ...

The Fifth Pillar of Islam: Hajj

If not a visit to the shrines of saints, to monasteries for help from holy men, or to sights wh ...

A God, A Place, and A Prophet

A God, A Place, and A Prophet

Of all God’s Prophets Abraham was the deep and exemplary expression of the Muslim: demonstratin ...

origin-nature

Prophetic Missions: Same Purpose & Shared Responsibilities (Part 2)

Throughout the history of mankind, God’s prophets all came to their people with a very purpose ...

Abraham & His Children: All Parts of the Same Structure

At each stage of human history no group of people were left without divine instruction. How do ...

umrah

Performing `Umrah… Quick and Simplified `Umrah Rites

Whether youare going to perform `Umrah or just want to learn about this splendid journey, here ...

Hajj… Here I Am at Your Service God

In the midst of the boisterous commotion of life, and people running after their long and short ...

kabah_makkah

Hajj & the Spiritual Homeland of Every Muslim

Why do Muslims make pilgrimage to Makkah? What is the significance of some of the rituals perfo ...

perform hajj

Hajj: The Universal Institution of Islam

The course of Hajj is another unique characteristic of Islam, it is enjoined by God to serve ma ...

pilgrimage_islam

Pilgrimage: The Journey of Different Religions

What does hajj in essence mean and what is it meant to instill in man? How do the adherents of ...

Hajj 2013

Hajj 2013: In Pictures

Millions of Muslims converge yearly to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj, one of the worl ...

Arnoud van Doorn

Former Anti-Islam Advocate, Arnoud van Doorn, in Hajj

A new Muslim now, the once strident Islamophobe, who produced an offensive film about Islam and ...

Makkah at night

Hajj: Seeing the Unseen

How it feel for someone who have left everything behind solely to answer the call of God, stand ...

Ka`bah_Hajj

Hajj: A Different Level of Existence

He left everything behind to accompany Him alone, focus on Him, feel His presence in such a sac ...

Ka`bah_Makkah

Murad Hofmann’s Journey to Makkah

How was Murad Hofmann’s Hajj? How did Hajj quench his thirst; meeting God? What did he find the ...

Tawaf_Makkah

Sunnah Acts in Hajj

There are some specific Prophetic acts related to performing Hajj. What do you know about these ...

Tawaf_Makkah

Hajj: For Every Act There Is a Benefit

What real-world benefits are there behind performing Tawaf or any other rite of Hajj? What does ...

Surat Al-Hajj 22_Quran

Hajj: Its Meaning and Position from the Qur’an

How is Hajj described in the Qur’an, in what context? Why does the Ka`bah, although a structure ...