The faithful gather for prayers inside mosques in Muslim-majority countries such as Indonesia, Pakistan andTurkey. They gather outside in New York’s Times Square and in the Gaza Strip. Ramadan this year comes as the Middle East remains inflamed by the ongoingIsrael-Hamas warinGa...
to mark that Allah, or God, gave the first chapters of the Quran to the Prophet Muhammad in 610, according to theTimes of India. During Ramadan, Muslims fast, abstain from pleasures and pray to become closer to God. It is also a time for families to gather and celebrate...
After wudu, in sujood and after obligatory salah are three times when dua are accepted. With food out of the question, you now have plenty of time to spend on these actions during your lunch break. If your day is super busy, utilize the moments around your obligatory prayers to connect ...
Experience the joy of Eid'l Fitr 2024 in Manila with a guide to the city's prayers, feasts, and cultural events. Find the perfect stay with Agoda.com and immerse in a memorable celebration. READ MORE 3 Days in Manila Itinerary: Exploring the Heart of the Philippines Embark on an unfo...
Jack’s briefs are not lost. We have mentioned the Vault a few times. In the age of information, we, as a collective, miss things. We aren’t reading to the end of the story. Time is of the essence, I suppose. (Psalm 46:10) THE VAULT functions a little like Dad spoke. There ...
After wudu, in sujood and after obligatory salah are three times when dua are accepted. With food out of the question, you now have plenty of time to spend on these actions during your lunch break. If your day is super busy, utilize the moments around your obligatory prayers to connect ...
Mosques are the heart of the Islamic life. Theyserve for prayers, for events during Islam's holiest month Ramadan, as centers for education and information, places for social welfare, and also for dispute settlement. The iman is the religious leader of the mosque and the person who leads the...
Muslims living in countries with excessively long daylight hours are advised by religious scholars to adhere to the fasting times of the nearest Muslim-majority country. HOW DO MUSLIM-MAJORITY COUNTRIES OBSERVE RAMADAN? Many Muslim-majority countries curb the sale of alcohol during the...
The primary countries are Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, and sometimes Libya and Mauritania are included. 13 What is the significance of Maghrib in Islam? It marks the sunset, signaling the end of the day's fasting during Ramadan and is one of the five daily prayers. 12 Is the Maghrib prayer...
At times, pilgrims brave intense heat or other challenging conditions during the pilgrimage. WHAT ARE SOME OF THE RITUALS THAT PILGRIMS PERFORM? Pilgrims make the intention to perform Hajj and they enter a state of “ihram.” Being in ihram includes abiding by certain rules and prohibitions. Fo...