Performing pilgrimage (Hajj) is the fifth pillar of Islam and the most significant manifestation of Islamic faith and unity.Allah (Subhanahu Wataala = means Glorified and most exalted) says:(And proclaim to mankind the Hajj. They will come to you on foot and on every lean camel, they will come from every…
Zakah (almsgiving) is the required charity of a Muslim. It is one of the five pillars of Islam. It is given by free Muslims (not slaves), who have a certain amount of wealth. (And [in the daytime and at night] establish the prayer and pay Zakah and [for the cause…
“Dating” as it is currently practiced in much of the world shall not exist among Muslims — where a man and a woman (or boy/girl) are in a one-on-one intimate relationship, spending time together alone, getting to know each other in a very deep way. A man and a woman…
By E-Islam Team What is Udhiya? ‘Udhiya’ is an Arabic word meaning “blood sacrifice”, and ‘Qurbani’ is an Urdu and Persian word derived from the Arabic word “Qurban” which literally means an act performed to seek Allah Ta’ala’s pleasure. It is technically used for the sacrifice of an animal slaughtered…
Written by eislam.co.za Monday, 31 July 2017 1. ALWAYS SAY BISMILLAH (I BEGIN IN THE NAME OF ALLAH) The Messenger of Allah (peace be upon him) taught us: ‘Every deed that does not begin with BISMILLAH – In the name of Allah, is incomplete, (devoid of blessings)’. Hence, with yaqeen…