There was a time when people would spend months and months preparing themselves financially and spiritually to live the real meaning of Hajj. However nowadays Hajj is offered as a holiday package.
Social scientists, historians, and economists have been running something of a competition to theorize the origins of the two hallmarks of our time: The catalyst that occasioned the modern era, and the event-onset of globalization
The point we should ponder over is why Allah and His Messenger granted Hajj so much importance. What is the most significant aspect of this worship? Is it performance of certain rites and rituals, the special dress worn, and visitation of certain places that make it the most rewarding act of worship?
Spaceships moving at relativistic speeds appear to be "squished" in the direction of movement (length contraction). Astronauts measure the seconds ticking by slower in space (time dilation). Watch as we explain how the Qur'an refers to these ..
"The time for change has come" - that was the message from Malaysia's new leader Mahathir Mohamad after his stunning victory over the ruling coalition in May. The 92-year-old veteran politician, who served as Malaysia's prime minister for 22 years
BAZAR PRODUCTS
All bazar products help support IslamiCity's outreach efforts.
Bless And Beautify Your Home Instantly with superbly framed Islamic Art at affordable prices. This image depicts the Holy Mosque in Mecca (Kabaah) after sunset. * Overall Size: About 33'' x 13"*
Curtain over the door of the Kaba from Ottoman times. This calligraphy adorns the "Kiswah",the black silk cloth which covered the Kaba in Mecca during Ottoman times. Currently this Kiswa is part of the collection of Islamic Relics in the Topkapi Museum in Istanbul,
.
