Meeqath for Hajj and Umrah

What is Meeqat? Well, Meeqat is a point appointed for starting an umrah. Meeqat means a stated place. A pilgrim should be In the state of ihram before passing the Meeqat point. There are Five Meeqat points appointed by the Prophet Muhammad. “Muslims coming to Makkah with the intention of performing Umrah or Hajj must not cross a Miqat … Read more

Masjid Bir Ali

masjid bir Ali or Bir Ali mosque is 11km away from Masjid Al Nabawi or the Prophets mosque, and It is the Meeqat Dhul Hulaifah Miqat point for the people performing Umrah from Madinah. It is located on the way to Makkah from Madinah.  History The mosque is said to be built near a tree … Read more

ZamZam Water

Zamzam water is the water which is taken from the Zamzam well, which is located in masjid al-haram Makkah, Saudi Arabia. The well dates back to the times of Prophet Ibrahim PBUH. The water is considered holy for Muslims. The Zamzam water is stored, and some are transported to Madinah. The water sent to masjid … Read more

A Friday in Masjid Al Haram Makkah

Why A Friday in Masjid Al Haram is so special? Friday is like any other day in Masjid al-Haram. But when the time comes for Jummah prayers, All the shops will be closed. Note these shops will be closed around 1030am till 0100pm.  The gates of the Masjid Al haram too will be closed.  You … Read more

Umrah Duas and Its Translation

Umrah dua can be a generic term. There are only a few recitations is compulsory in order to complete your Umrah. Other duas are not mandatory. But one would love to recite duas which are meaningful and help them in life here and hereafter. The best dua of all is asking for forgiveness. The important … Read more