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Holy and historic sites

The Mina camps
Every year, millions of Muslims travel to Mecca to perform the Hajj, one of the five pillars of Islam. This unique pilgrimage requires not only spiritual preparation, but also rigorous logistics to ensure the comfort and safety of the pilgrims. The Mina pilgrimage camps, like...
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What to say to someone returning from Umrah
First of all, it has to be said that in Islam there is an appropriate discourse to be used in certain situations. Like illness or travel, for example. With this in mind, let's look together at what to say to someone returning from Umrah. What to say to someone returning from Umrah Choosing the right...
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Black stone | An overview of its importance in Islam
The Kaaba is undeniably the most sacred place for Muslims. What's more, it contains the black stone, which is also important in Islam. So let's take a look at all that in this article. The black stone and the Kaaba: how they are mentioned in the Koran To begin with, Allah mentions the Kaaba in His Noble Book in verse...
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But what is in the Kaaba? It's true that this question can cross a Muslim's mind, but very few know the answer. We will try to answer it in this article. What's in the Kaaba? A well-kept secret Because it is located at the centre of the sacred Al Haram mosque,...
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mount arafat
Jabal Arafat or Mount Arafat is a hill located to the east of Mecca, about 20 km away. This small hill is also known as the Mount of Mercy. Let's take a look at this unique place together! Mount Arafat: what is it? Mount Arafat is the place where...
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Hajar in Islam
The story of Hajar in the Koran has left its mark on the centuries that followed, and those that will follow in chaa Allah. To find out more, let's discover an extraordinary story. Let's take a look together... Hajar in Islam: discover her story in the Koran The prophet Ibrahim (alayhi salam) married...
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All you need to know about the Quraysh
Do you know the Quraysh? At the time of the Messenger of Allah (Salla Lahu wa alayhi wa salam), this Arab tribe inhabited and controlled Mecca and its Kaaba. So let's find out more about this tribe into which the Prophet (Salla Lahu wa alayhi wa salam) was born. Where does the name quraysh come from? There are various sources for the etymology...
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The Quba mosque
Let's discover one of the most important mosques in Islam. It's the Quba mosque. Its history, its architecture... this masjid will hold no secrets for you! Discover the history of the Quba mosque The Quba mosque is located on the outskirts of Medina. It is one of the oldest mosques in the world. In fact,...
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The invocations of Arafat
The day of 'Arafat is known as the 9th day of the month of Dhul Hijja, the same month as Hajj. The invocations at Arafat are known to be of great importance for any Muslim hoping for forgiveness from his Lord. Let's take a look at whether there are any beneficial Dou'a to be said on this day, and let's also remember the importance...
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The world's largest mosque
The mosque is the place where millions of Muslims gather every day. All over the world, believers turn towards the Kaaba to worship Allah, the One. But do you know which is the largest mosque in the world? Discover it and others, to learn even more about our magnificent religion! What is...
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