Summary Since Ramadan 2025 was set to begin on a weekend, we planned to perform Umrah at the start of Ramadan. As soon as the booking opened, we reserved Umrah slots for Saturday, March 1st, from 6 PM to 8 PM. This timing ensured that our Umrah would fall within Ramadan, regardless of whether the moon was sighted on Friday or Saturday. The outline of our plan ... Continue Reading
Makkah
Makkah or Makkah tul Mukarramah (Makkah the Honored) is the holiest city in Islam. It is home to the biggest and most important mosque in the world, Al-Masjid Al-Haram. At the center lies the most sacred site in Islam, The Kaʿbah, The House of Allah. Muslims all over the globe face towards the Kaʿbah while offering prayer/salah/namaz.
Makkah is the birthplace of the Prophet Muhammad SAW and the site of Muhammad's SAW first revelation of the Quran. Makkah is visited by more than 15 million Muslims every year to perform Hajj and Umrah.
Makkah category contains posts about the importance of the city, it's history and guidance on visiting the city.
Eid ul Adha Mubarak! (2024 – 1445H)
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Hajj 2024 (1445H) Video Guides and eBooks (English, Urdu)
Hajj and Eid ul Adha 2024 – 1445H in Saudi Arabia Eid ul Adha (2024 – 1445H) Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia (English, Urdu) Video: Rulings on Cutting Hair and Nails in Dhul-Hijjah – Mufti Umar Shafiq Hijazi (Urdu, English) Videos, Books, App: Tarbiyat -e- Hajj – Hajj Orientation – Online Hajj Class – Hajj Guide – Dr. Mohammad Najeeb Qasmi (Urdu, English, ... Continue Reading
Video: How to Perform Hajj – Mufti Umar Shafiq Hijazi (Urdu, English)
Summary in Urdu بسم اللہ الرحمن الرحیم۔ حج اسلام کا ایک اہم فریضہ ہے جو سن 9 ہجری میں فرض ہوا۔ نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے 10 ہجری میں ایک حج کیا، جو حجۃ الوداع کے نام سے جانا جاتا ہے۔ اس حج میں نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے حجِ قیران کیا جبکہ زیادہ تر صحابہ نے حجِ افراد کیا۔ نبی کریم صلی اللہ علیہ وسلم نے صحابہ کو تمتع کرنے کا حکم دیا کیونکہ ان کو حج کے صحیح طریقے کا ... Continue Reading
Video: Rulings on Hajj e Tamattu – Mufti Umar Shafiq Hijazi (Urdu, English)
Summary in Urdu حج تمتع کے مسنون طریقے کا بیان کیا گیا ہے۔ حج تمتع میں پہلے عمرہ کیا جاتا ہے اور پھر حج۔ عمرے میں چار کام شامل ہیں: احرام باندھنا، طواف کرنا، سعی کرنا، اور بال کٹوانا۔ حج تمتع صرف آفاقیوں کے لیے ہے۔ احرام باندھنے کا طریقہ، طواف اور سعی کے طریقے اور ان کی اہمیت اور ضروریات پر روشنی ڈالی گئی ہے۔ Video in Urdu حج تمتع کیسے کریں؟ اور اس کا مسنون طریقہ کیا ... Continue Reading
Hajj and Eid ul Adha 2024 – 1445H in Saudi Arabia
Eid ul Adha 2024 The moon that marks the start of The Month Dhul-Hijjah has been sighted today thus Sunday, 16th June 2024 will be Eid ul Adha in Saudi Arabia, inshaAllah. آج ذوالحجہ کا چاند نظر آ گیا ہے، اس لئے سعودی عرب میں عید الاضحیٰ اتوار، 16 جون 2024 کو ہوگی، ان شاء اللہ۔ تمت رؤية هلال شهر ذي الحجة اليوم، وبالتالي سيكون يوم الأحد، 16 يونيو ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Adha (2024 – 1445H) Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia (English, Urdu)
Eid Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia The Eid prayer in Saudi Arabia is held 10 to 15 minutes after sunrise. Thus it is important to reach the Masjid before sunrise to have ample time to find an appropriate praying spot. If the Masjid is expected to be very crowded, it is better to reach the Masjid before the Fajr prayer and then stay there till the Eid prayer. Time of ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Fitr (2024 – 1445H) Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia (English, Urdu)
Eid Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia The Eid prayer in Saudi Arabia is held 10 to 15 minutes after sunrise. Thus it is important to reach the Masjid before sunrise to have ample time to find an appropriate praying spot. If the Masjid is expected to be very crowded then it is better to reach the Masjid before the Fajr prayer and then stay there till the Eid prayer. Time of ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Adha Mubarak! (2023 – 1444H)
More about The Month of Dhul-Hijjah Previous Years 1443H - 2022 1442H - 2021 1441H - 2020 1440H - 2019 1339H - 2018 1437H - 2016 ... Continue Reading
Eid ul Fitr (2023 – 1444H) Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia (English, Urdu)
Eid Prayer Time in Saudi Arabia The Eid prayer in Saudi Arabia is held 10 to 15 minutes after sunrise. Thus it is important to reach the Masjid before sunrise to have ample time to find an appropriate praying spot. If the Masjid is expected to be very crowded then it is better to reach the Masjid before the Fajr prayer and then stay there till the Eid prayer. Time of ... Continue Reading
