Q&A – Hajj

The Story of Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ Father Abdullah and Qurbani

We all know the story of Prophet Ibrahim (AS) and how he was commanded to sacrifice his son Ismail (AS). It’s a moment we remember by sacrificing animals for Allah every year. But did you know that years later, Prophet Muhammad’s ﷺ own father, Abdullah, was also set to be sacrificed?  This lesser-known story takes us back to Abdul Muttalib, …

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What Is The Meaning of Rizq?

And what does the Quran teach us about increasing it?   As Muslims, we understand the significance of rizq (provision or sustenance) in our lives. It’s a concept deeply intertwined with our faith, reflecting Allah’s provision for His creation. However, in our journey to seek more rizq, it’s essential to align our efforts with the teachings of the Quran. We’re …

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Qurbani: some important rules

      QURBANI IS A PRACTICE COMMANDED BY ALLAH (SWT): : By : Shaykh Muhammad Saleem Dhorat So turn in prayer towards your Lord and sacrifice (animals). (108.2) There is nothing dearer to Allah during the days of Qurbani than the sacrificing of animals. The sacrificed animal shall come on the Day of judgment with its horns, hair, and …

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The Day of ’Arafah: All Your Questions Answered

by Mufti Muhammad Ismail *Please note: the word ’Arafah refers to the Day of ’Arafah, while the word ’Arafat refers to the Plains of ’Arafat outside Makkah.  What is the Day of ′Arafah? The Day of ’Arafah is the ninth day of Dhul-Hijjah – this year, it is on 8th July 2022. The first ten days of Dhul-Hijjah are the …

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