Category Archives: Makkah

Visit to the Haramain: Nawab Siddiq Hasan Khan

Posted on April 16, 2009 by

Salam.  We made mention of Allamah Ibn Taymiyyah and his advice on the etiquettes of visiting Madinah the Illuminated.  I thought I would add to this what Nawab Siddiq Hasan Khan (he scholarly ruler of Bhopal) recorded after his gruelling … Continue reading →

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Zamzam: Stories of Fulfilment

Posted on May 9, 2008 by

Salam. We mentioned previously the noble hadith which encourages us to use Zamzam as a means to have our prayers fulfilled. Please find below some accounts of the Imams of our community (ummah) who literally tasted the reality of the … Continue reading →

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Zamzam And Evidences

Posted on April 19, 2008 by

SalamSince a young age I was told that when drinking the blessed zamzam water, that I should face the qiblah and stand. Back in 2006 when I was in al-Khobar, the “5 star” Saad Hospital, during Ramadan, kindly placed containers … Continue reading →

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