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A Comprehensive Guide to Islam for Beginners

The meaning of Islam: - Islam is a religion of peace and tranquility. Humility, respect for all, the sanctity of one’s life and property and cleanliness are some of the principles of Islam. Islam is encouraging modesty, simplicity and ethical behavior in social matters, financial issues and overall matters of life. Here is a comprehensive guide to Islam for beginners. Monotheism and Islam: - The founding principle of Islam is the Oneness of Allah. This is the core of Islam, that there is only one God and that is Allah the Almighty. He is the Supreme Authority, the Creator of all worlds and everything within them. He is the Giver, the Sustainer of all. Everything happens according to Allah’s will and we, the Muslims must worship only Allah. Even if we need a thing as petty as a pin, we must ask from Allah and nobody else. The purpose of Islam is to submit oneself to the will of Allah. Muslims must consider themselves as the slaves of Allah and they perform salaat for Allah ....

A Guide to The Key Festivals in Islam

There are a number of key festivals that take place in Islam. Each one occurs on a specific date and carries its own significance. Muslims are encouraged to learn about them and embark upon them with great fervor and festivity. Whether it is Ramadan, Hajj, Eid ul Fitr or Eid ul Azha, the festivities are plenty in number. Each one comes with its due share of preparations and great auspicious meaning. Ramadan is the holiest month of the Islamic calendar. Its end is signified by Eid ul Fitr. Zul Hijjah contains great Hajj. The first ten days are very significant as they mark a period of great religious importance. The tenth day of Zul Hijjah is termed as Eid ul Azha. To help you gain greater insight and knowledge upon the key festivals in Islam, we’ve described each one in detail just for you. So let’s take a look! The main two key celebratory festivals in Islam is Eid When it comes to absolute celebrations and festivities, there is one word that comes into every Muslim’s m...

Go for Hajj and Get Forgiveness for All Your Sins

In the name of Allah, we approval Him, pursue His help as well as ask for Allah mercy during Hajj. Whoever Allah guides none can mislead, and also whoever He permits to fall astray, none can assist them aright. We bear witness that there is no one (no idolizer, no person, no grave, no prophet, no imam, no dai, no one!) worthy of worship but Allah Alone, and we attest that Muhammad(saws) is His slave-servant and also the seal of His Carriers. Abu Hurairah reported that the Prophet (saws) said: "He who performs Hajj for Allah's pleasure and avoids all lewdness and sins will return after Hajj free from all sins as he was the day his mother gave birth to him." Related by Bukhari and Muslim. Amr ibn al-'As says: "When Allah guided me to Islam, I went to the Prophet (saws) and said to him: 'O Prophet of Allah (saws)! Stretch out your hand so that I may pledge my allegiance to you.' The Prophet (saws) stretched out his hand to me, but I withdrew my hand. ...

Why is Laylatul Qadr so important?

Laylatul Qadr, the Night of Power, symbols the night in which the Quran was first exposed to the Prophet Muhammad by Allah. Muslims respect this as the most significant the event in history, and the Quran says that this night is better than a thousand months (97:3) and that on this night the angels descend to earth. Muslims respect this as the most significant event in history, and the Quran says that this night is better than a thousand months (97:3), and that on this night the angels descend to earth. This is a time that Muslims apply in study and prayer. Some will spend the whole night in appeal or in reciting the Quran.   Laylatul Qadr Is a Good Time to Ask for Forgiveness   Whoever establishes the prayers on the night of Qadr out of sincere faith and hoping to attain Allah rewards (not to show off) then all his pasts sins will be forgiven.   Hadith, Bukhari Vol 1, Book 2:34 Laylatul Qadr takes place during Ramadan. The date of 27 Ramadan for this da...

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Bab ul-Fatah

Bab ul- Fatah is the name given to the gateway of the Holy Kabah, present in Makkah Saudi Arabia. The Arabic term Bab ul-Fatah is also another word used for Door of Victory.  The Bab ul-Fatah has been present since the advent of Islam, giving it great religious historic significance. Understanding and learning facts about the Bab ul-Fatah is the duty of every Muslim believer and passing this knowledge on to future generations is a pious deed too.  So to help you get a better understanding of the Bab ul-Fatah, we’ve outlined some interesting historical facts for your knowledge. So let’s take a look.  Bab ul-Fatah- Going back in time to the gateway to the Kaaba The conquest of Makkah is a significant event that took place in the history of Islam. Its breakthrough victory is a remarkable landmark that deserves special mention. It is also the place where the Holy Prophet PBUH entered on the 20th of Ramadan 8A.H.  When the Muslim’s army reached Makkah, they ...

When is Ramadan in 2019?

Ramadan in 2019 will certainly start on Monday, the 6th of May (6/5/2019) and also will proceed for one month till Tuesday, the 4th of June. Note that in the Muslim calendar, a holiday begins on the sunset of the previous day, so observing Muslims will certainly celebrate Ramadan on the sundown of Sunday, the 5th of May. Although Ramadan is constantly on the very same day as the Islamic schedule, the date on the Gregorian schedule varies from year to year because the Gregorian calendar is a solar schedule, as well as the Islamic schedule, is a lunar calendar. This distinction suggests Ramadan moves in the Gregorian calendar about 11 days every year. The date of Ramadan might additionally differ from nation to nation depending on whether the moon has actually been spotted or not. The dates supplied below are based upon the dates taken on by the Fiqh Council of North America for the celebration of Ramadan. Note that these days are based upon expensive calculations to verify e...

Exclusive Ramadan Last Ashra Packages

DawnTravels.com has designed 2 exclusive Ramadan packages according to last Ashra. The prices start from $1095 to $1195. These packages include accommodation at a 4-star hotel in both Makkah and Medinah for 5-5 nights each. It will also include transportation between Jeddah to Makkah and Medina and Jeddah from Makkah and Madinah.

Holy Places to Visit During Umrah

The Umrah is a journey to Mecca, Saudi Arabia, executed by Muslims that can be endeavored whenever of the year, in contrast to the Hajj. In Arabic, Umrah represents "to check out a populated spot". In the Sharia, Umrah anticipates completing Tawaf round the Kaaba as well as Sa'i in between Al-Marwah and also Al-Safa, subsequent to anticipating Ihram (a divine state), either from a Miqat like Juhfa, Ibrahīm Mursīa, Zu 'l-Hulafa, Yalamlam, Qarnu 'l-Manāzil, Zāt-i-'Irq, or a spot in Slope. It is every so often called the minor trip or 'minimal trip', the Hajj being the "significant" trip as well as which is essential for every healthy Muslim who can pay of it. The Umrah is not needed however instead extremely suggest.   Masjid-Al-Haram Evidently, it is the location where you begin off your Umrah. The Location of Allah included by Mosque-- Al Haram, also the musings of this incredible website communicates rips to the adherent's eyes. The...

Tawaf of Kaaba

Tawaf means circling around something. Here it means moving around Kaaba seven times. Preparation: Pass the upper sheet of Ihram from underneath the right arm and put it on the left shoulder. This act bares the right shoulder and is known as Iztaba. Ablutions (vudu) is essential for tawaf. Reciting of Talbiyah is stopped when you reach Hajar-e- Aswad, the starting point of tawaf. Niyyah (Intention): Stand in front of Kaabah facing Hajar-e-Aswad (the Black Stone) in such a way that the whole Hajre-e-Aswad is on your right side. To achieve this end, you may get help from the black stripe on the floor. This stripe should be on your right side. Then without raising your hands make Niyyah (intention) for Tawaf Umrah: " O Allah, I perform Tawaf of Masjide Haram to please You. Make it easy for me and accept it from me."