How to manage post-Umrah sadness.
How to Manage Post-Umrah Sadness: A Guide for Pilgrims Completing Umrah is an incredibly spiritual and fulfilling journey. However, after returning home, many pilgrims experience a feeling of sadness or longing for the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah. It’s natural to miss the tranquility, the rituals, and the connection with Allah. But how can […]
How to Perform the Tawaf Correctly
How to Perform the Tawaf Correctly: A Quick Guide Tawaf is one of the most important rituals performed during Hajj and Umrah. It involves walking around the Kaabah in a specific manner, and it’s a physical manifestation of your submission and devotion to Allah. Performing Tawaf correctly is essential to ensuring your act of worship […]
The Ultimate Madinah Duas Guide
What Every Pilgrim Should Know for a Spiritually Fulfilling Visit Visiting Madinah is one of the most heartfelt and spiritually uplifting experiences a Muslim can have. The city of our beloved Prophet Muhammad ﷺ is filled with tranquility, blessings, and opportunities for deep reflection. As you walk the same paths that the Sahabah once walked, […]
Hajar al-Aswad: The Best Sacred Stone
Hajar al-Aswad: The Best Sacred StoneBy makkahmadinah.ca Among the many symbols of Islamic heritage, Hajar al-Aswad — the Black Stone — stands as one of the most revered and mystical. Set in the corner of the Kaaba in Makkah, this sacred stone is not just a physical object, but a link to the divine, a […]
The Ultimate Hajj/Umrah Money Belt
The Ultimate Hajj/Umrah Money BeltBy makkahmadinah.ca As you prepare for your sacred journey to Makkah and Madinah, one accessory stands out for its practicality and security: the money belt. While often overlooked, this simple item can make a huge difference in ensuring that your valuables remain safe and accessible throughout your pilgrimage. Why You Need […]
“How to Act After Umrah: 7 Steps”
How to Act After Umrah: 7 Steps to Maintain Your Spiritual Growth Performing Umrah is a spiritually transformative experience that purifies the heart and strengthens the soul. But what happens after you return home? How can you maintain the spiritual momentum you gained during your pilgrimage? Here are 7 essential actions you should take after […]
The Best of Zamzam Why It Never Runs Out
The Best of Zamzam: Why It Never Runs Out Zamzam water is one of the most revered and miraculous sources of water in the world. For centuries, it has been a symbol of faith, divine blessing, and sustenance for millions of Muslims. Located in the heart of the Masjid al-Haram in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, the […]
The Ultimate Ka’bah: How & Why
The Ultimate Ka’bah: How & Why The Ka’bah, the most revered site in Islam, is not just a physical structure but a symbol of faith, unity, and history for Muslims worldwide. Located in the heart of Makkah, Saudi Arabia, it has fascinated people for centuries, both spiritually and historically. In this blog, we delve into […]
How Muslims Face Ka’bah the Best Prayer
How Muslims Face Ka’bah for the Best Prayer The Direction of Prayer in Islam In Islam, the direction of prayer, known as the Qiblah, holds great spiritual significance. Every Muslim, regardless of where they are in the world, faces the Ka’bah in Makkah during their daily prayers. This practice is a fundamental part of Islamic […]
MaqamIbrahim The Ultimate Stone of Legacy
Maqam Ibrahim: The Ultimate Stone of Legacy A Sacred Landmark in the Heart of Makkah Just a few meters from the Kaaba, encased in a golden and glass enclosure, stands Maqam Ibrahim — a stone that holds the footprints of Prophet Ibrahim (AS). This is not just any stone; it is a symbol of divine […]