We showed Abraham the site of the House, saying, ‘Do not assign partners to Me. Purify My House for those who circle around it, those who stand to pray, and those who bow and prostrate themselves.'
Qur'an, Al-Hajj (The Pilgrimage), 22:26
Hajj: Maqam Ibrahim
After completing the seventh round of circumambulation, the state of Tawaf ends. Seventh? Yes! It is not simply the sum of six plus one, but it is a reminder of the seven layers of heaven.
Why Thomas Jefferson Owned a Quran
Two hundred and three years ago, President James Madison the act of Congress purchasing Thomas Jefferson’s private library. Intended to restock the Library of Congress after its previous holdings were destroyed by British arson during the War of 1812
Grandpa’s Wisdom
One day during the pandemic, I had a conversation with my grandchildren. Here is a brief description of how it went. I began the conversation by reminding them that the most important thing in Islam is Salaat.
6 Teaching Methods of Prophet Muhammad (PBUH)
“They said. “Glory to You! We have no knowledge except what You taught us. You, only You, are All-Knowing, All-Wise”. The relationship between knowledge and our daily actions is a key topic in psychology.
The Srebrenica Genocide: Lest We Forget
The Srebrenica genocide or massacre, was a massacre of more than 8,000 Bosniaks (Bosnian Muslims), especially men and boys, in the city of Srebrenica in the easternmost part of Bosnia and Herzegovina near the border with Serbia.
Red, Brown, and Blue: A Muslim Cop’s Story
Good policing is more than just enforcing laws: it’s about having empathy; listening to people’s concerns with humility; connecting and not separating; relating and not alienating; seeing the shared humanity that bridges us; learning lessons from the past; and more importantly, finding creative solutions to policing problems.
Muslims That Shaped America
Islam is not a foreign religion in the United States but rather deeply rooted in the society since its inception. Studies and reports show that Muslims landed on the New world even before Columbus.
Hajj & Hajira (Hagar)
Friday Sermon (07-02-2021) Khatib/Speaker: Dr. Aslam Abdullah During the Covid-19 pandemic, we host weekly online Friday Khutbahs by various speakers. Please tune in at https://www.islamicity.org/24431/live-khutba/ at 1:30 PM PST (4:30 PM EST; 8:30 PM GMT)
Qurbani / Udhiya
Since 2000, IslamiCity has been organizing Udhiya/Qurbani and working with agencies in distributing the meat to benefit some of the world's poorest and vulnerable people worldwide including: Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Kenya, Myanmar (Rohingya), Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palestine, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Yemen etc. Your udhiya/qurbani donation is tax deductible.
A BEAUTIFUL 'ALLAH' PENDANT HAND CRAFTED FROM STERLING SILVER AND STUDDED WITH ZIRCON STONES. SPECIAL RHODIUM GOLD PLATING FOR A DURABLE, EXTRA LONG LIFE FINISH.
Bring beauty and blessings into your life with The IslamiCity Collection of Pendants. Our Pendants are simply the "Best" gift for her. Each Pendant is painstakingly hand crafted by a master craftsman in the traditional manner. All pendants and chains are made from SILVER and than plated with REAL GOLD for that special look. The gold plating is of superior quality and our Pendants will not tarnish or loose their luster for a very long time. So what are you waiting for. Buy a Pendant now for her or for yourself!
MashaAllah Infinity Bold
Mashallah (Arabic: مَا شَاءَ ٱللَّٰهُ, mā shāʾ -llāhu), also spelled mashaAllah or ma sha Allah, is an Arabic phrase that means "God has willed it" and is used to express appreciation, joy, praise, or thankfulness for an event or person that was just mentioned.
EID MUBARAK GREETING CARDS. Illustrated with a medallion from an ancient Quran manuscript. Printed on Heavy White paper stock.
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