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Significance of the Day of Arafah
Jul 30, 2020 09:42Welcome to a special programme on the occasion of the Glorious 9th of Zi’l-Hijjah, the Blessed Day of Arafah when Hajj pilgrims assemble on the plain of the same name, southeast of the holy city of Mecca, to observe special rituals of this day on which we ought to instill in ourselves the proper cognizance of God Almighty, as the Prophets had done.
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Hajj, practice of servitude (3)
Jul 29, 2020 13:23In ayah 27 of surah Hajj, God commands the Iconoclast Abraham to proclaim among the people to rush towards the Symbolic House of God to perform Hajj. That’s why Prophet Abraham stood and called loudly, “O people! God has called on you to perform Hajj; so, hurry up towards the Ka’aba!” People heard his voice around the globe and joyfully said, Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk.
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Hajj, practice of servitude (2)
Jul 28, 2020 08:43Every year, these days Masjid-ul Haram (Sacred Mosque) in Mecca used to host over two millions of lovers, who had been invited by their Lord, would answer the invitation. But this year, due to an ominous virus, the lovers crave nostalgically for the sacred land as they cannot go to Mecca to perform Hajj pilgrimage!
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Hajj, practice of servitude (1)
Jul 26, 2020 10:07The beautiful rituals of Hajj, more than anything else, form a glorious ceremony with a collective spirit. The most beautiful song and the criterion of Hajj is the motto of monotheism. Every year, more than 2 millions of people from all over the world gather in Mecca and echo the same call: Labbayk Allahuma Labbayk, Labbayka la Sharika laka Labbayk…. (Here I am o God, here I am; here I am, there is no partner to You, here I am….
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Amid calls for boycott, millions of Muslims assemble for the Hajj
Aug 14, 2019 15:50As the annual pilgrimage is underway in Mecca with the faithful gathered from all over the world, negative sentiment toward Saudi Arabia and its leaders is growing around the globe – in view of the fact that the ruling Najdi clan which was gifted with a kingdom by Britain in 1932, seven years after it seized Hijaz, the Land of Revelation, by shedding torrents of Muslim blood in the holy cities of Mecca and Medina, today plays the role of an American and Zionist agent to divide Muslims.
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The Abrahamic Hajj (10) Eid al-Adha
Aug 12, 2019 07:32Welcome to the 10th episode of “The Abrahamic Hajj”, and today on the 10th of Zilhijja, which is celebrated as Eid al-Adha we offer our heartiest congratulations to Muslims all over the world. We have prepared for you a special programme on this auspicious occasion of the Feast of Sacrifice.
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The Abrahamic Hajj (9)
Aug 11, 2019 09:13Welcome to the 9th episode of “The Abrahamic Hajj”, as we near the climax of the annual pilgrimage to the Sacred Ka’ba, the Symbolic House of God Almighty.
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The Abrahamic Hajj (8)
Aug 10, 2019 10:19Welcome to the 8th episode of “The Abrahamic Hajj”, as we near the climax of the annual pilgrimage to the Sacred Ka’ba, the Symbolic House of God Almighty.
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The Abrahamic Hajj (7)
Aug 09, 2019 08:23Welcome to the 7th episode of “The Abrahamic Hajj”, as we near the climax of the annual pilgrimage to the Sacred Ka’ba, the Symbolic House of God Almighty. Today we will speak about Allegiance and Hajar al-Aswad or the Sacred Black Stone.
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The Abrahamic Hajj (6)
Aug 08, 2019 04:03Welcome to the 5th episode of “The Abrahamic Hajj”.