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Guest Post: 10 Things You Didn’t Know About the Ka’aba

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kaabaThe Ka’aba is the symbolic House of Allah. It is in the centre of Masjid Al-Haram in Makkah. Every Muslim on the planet faces the Ka’aba when performing salah. Isn’t that amazing?

Would you like to know some more amazing things about the Ka’aba?

Here are ten things about the Ka’aba that you probably didn’t know.

1. The Ka’aba is the only building on earth to have had three Prophets build it
Prophet Ibrahim and his son Prophet Ismail built the Ka’aba when Allah commanded them to build a house of worship. Many centuries later when the Ka’aba was being Continue reading →

Day 1; The Story of Hajj and the Hajj Map

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hajj map 92nd of Dhul Hijjah 1434 H,
Al ithnaan/Monday

Assalamu’alaikum,

We are in the month of Dhul Hijjah now. Every year, millions of Muslims from arround the world make journey to Makkah to perform Hajj in this month. It’s the largest annual pilgrimage in the world.

Now, it’s a good time to explain Hajj to our kids. So we started our Hajj activities today, we were supposed to start it yesterday on the 1st of Dhul Hijjah 1434H but the kids were not up for it so I decided to postpone it.

These ideas were inspired by the Productive Muslim website, Continue reading →