Kabah_Makkah

The Ka`bah: History and Significance

Why and how was the Ka`bah built? How does it relate to the meaning and history of Islam? What ...

Prophet Ibrahim & His Journey to Truth

The Story of Hajj: Prophet Ibrahim & His Journey to Truth (Part 2)

No sooner had Ibrahim made the declaration that he would never worship the deities which his pe ...

A Brief Guide to Hajj By E Da`wah Committee (EDC)

Hajj is a life-time journey; if conducted properly, it will erase all sins of the pilgrim. So, ...

Greeting in Islam

The Neglected Value of Greeting

Greeting in Islam not only increases friendship, harmony and respect, it simultaneously signifi ...

How Should I Be Spending These 10 Days Of Dhul-Hijjah?

Why are these 10 days of Dhul-Hijjah important? What are some of the thing I can be doing durin ...

The Obligation of Hajj-The Fifth Pillar of Islam

The Obligation of Hajj: The Fifth Pillar of Islam

Allah has made an obligation on Muslims to perform Hajj to Makkah. Why is Hajj an obligatory ac ...

jesus

What Do the Prophet’s Traditions Say about Jesus?

How Jesus is seen in Islam? What do the Prophet’s traditions say about Jesus, his virtues, his ...

sūrat l-māidah

Jesus in Islam and Other Religions

The Islamic view of Jesus is one between two extremes. How do Muslims see Jesus? How was he bor ...

The 5 Places of Miqat by E-Da`wah Committee (EDC)

Miqat is a place at a distance outside Makkah, which pilgrims must not cross before they are in ...

Who Is Obliged to Perform Hajj

Who Is Obliged to Perform Hajj?

There are five conditions that must be fulfilled as prerequisites for performing Hajj. What are ...

Is It Okay to Do More Than One Hajj?

The Prophet (peace be upon him) performed one Hajj in his life time. Should that not be an indi ...

Are There Any Specific Du`aas the Prophet Made During Hajj?

Hajj is upon us in a few days and a lot of people wonder if there are any specific du`aa’s the ...

Ihram

What Is the Significance of Wearing Ihram?

What Is the Significance of Wearing Ihram? What is the wisdom behind doing this? Is there any s ...

The Benefits of Hajj

What Are the Benefits of Hajj?

What Are the Benefits of Hajj? What does it teach about God? How does it affect one's inner sel ...

The Story of Hajj: How Did It Begin? (Part 1)

The origin of Hajj is rooted in the Prophet Ibrahim’s life. That story is very instructive, and ...

Kabah_Makkah

Hajj: From Abraham to Muhammad, and In-between

What did Abraham’s ancestors do with his message, teachings? What did happen with the Ka’bah, t ...

kabah_Makkah

Abraham: The Muslim Prophet

How was Abraham “ a Muslim”? What did he come to tell about God and Islam, and instill in us hu ...

Family Comes First

Family Life: Lessons from the Qur’an

How do you play your role in your family, community, and in life? How do you manage your family ...

New Muslims, Niqab

New Muslims, Niqab and Family Issues

Is wearing a niqab obligatory in Islam? Besides, my parents are difficult. How do I deal with t ...