Tawaaf

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Du'a for Tawaaf

There are 5 types of tawaaf: (1) Welcome tawaaf (Tawaaf ul-Qudoom); (2) Umrah tawaaf; (3) Tawaaf for Hajj (also known as Tawaaf ul-Hajj, Tawaaf uz-Ziayarah or Tawaf-al-Ifadah); (4) Farewell Tawaaf (Tawaaf ul-Widaa); (5) Optional tawaaf (nafl tawaaf). The Welcome tawaf (Tawaf-al-Qudoom) is performed by those performing the Ifraad and Qiraan methods of Hajj. Ihraam garb for males is wearing two unsewn pieces of white cloth. His right shoulder … [Read more...]

Du’a on seeing the Ka’bah

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Du'a-on-seein-the-Ka'bah

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Talbiyah / Labbaik

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Talbiyah-Labbaik

When the pilgrim raises his voice with Talbiyah, he remembers that he answers the call of the Almighty and that there will be another call on the Last Day, when people will be either punished or rewarded. The Talbiyah signifies a response to the summons of Allah, Most High. And proclaim the pilgrimage among men: they will come to thee on foot and (mounted) on every kind of camel, lean on account of journeys through deep and distant mountain … [Read more...]

Leaving for Hajj? Dua to take away fear.

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Du'a-for-fear-on-a-journey

Millions will make their way to the Holy Haram to begin their journey of purification. For many though, this can be nerve-racking. Some people may be fearful on their journey from the time they leave their homes. Maybe it will be their first time flying or traveling abroad. Whatever the reason, here is a du'a to take the fear away. … [Read more...]

Role Model

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If you are rich then there is a model for you in the trader of Makkah. If you are poor then there is a model for you in the one exiled to the valley of Abu Taalib and the migrant to Madinah. If you are a king there is a model for you in the ruler of Arabia. If you are a conqueror there is a model for you in the victor of Badr and Hunayn. If you have suffered defeat there is a model for you in the one troubled at Uhud. If you are a … [Read more...]

Farewell Oh sweet Ramadhaan 2011

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farewell-ramadhaan

The time has come for us once again to bid farewell to this most precious and blessed month of Ramadhaan. It honestly feels like just yesterday when it dawned upon us. How many of us can say that we benefitted from this gracious month? How many of us can say we have made some sought of a change for the better? Have we really done justice to this month? "Everything is a rush" we say. We wake up in a rush and this is how we pass our days. We … [Read more...]