Qurbani of a Cow Every year, Muslims worldwide slaughter an animal (goat, sheep, cow, or camel). After Eid al Adha prayers, between the 10th and 12th days of Dhul Hijjah, the final month of the Islamic calendar. According to our Prophet, Ibrahim sacrificed his son Ismail for the sake of Allah, our Prophet Muhammad (ﷺ) […]
The Day of Arafah Meaning The day the Prophet Muhammad (saw) gave his farewell sermon. It is the greatest day of the entire year in the Islamic calendar. Arafah is the ninth day of Dhul hijjah, the 12th and final month in the Islamic calendar. It occurs on the second day of the Hajj pilgrimage […]
Eid in the Quran Eid is a name for everything that is accustomed and recurs and is repeated, and Eids are an emblem found in all nations because the establishment of Eids is linked to the instinct and nature of people’s nature. All people love to have occasions where they celebrate and gather and show […]
When a child is born, it is a Sunnah of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) to sacrifice livestock and distribute the meat among friends and relatives and to needy community members. This is called Aqiqah and is a virtuous act in Islam. Purpose of Aqiqah God and His Messenger decreed the Aqiqah for the newborn for several […]
Qurbani Meaning and its Story Qurbani means sacrifice. Every year during the Islamic month of Dhul Hijjah, Muslims around the world slaughter an animal – a goat, sheep, cow, or camel – to reflect the Prophet Ibrahim’s willingness to sacrifice his son, Ismail, for the sake of Allah. The practice of Qurbani can be traced […]
The Qurbani rules are followed by Muslims globally and are a part of the Islamic culture. The rules vary from country to country, but they all have a few things in common: They should be performed on Eid ul Adha. They should be performed within days of Eid al Adha. Animals slaughtered for Qurbani must […]
Refugees globally, particularly across the Middle East, endure an immensely challenging existence, a dire “emergency within an emergency,” persisting through all seasons, especially the harsh cold months, when humanitarian aid becomes indispensable for their survival. In the Quran, Allah (SWT) delineates eight categories eligible for zakat, with refugees holding a prominent position among “the poor […]