The Fiqh of Hajj

DEFINITION AND OBLIGATION: Hajj is a journey to the sacred a House of Allah, the Ka’abah, to perform specific rituals at specific times and places. It is an obligation, only … Read More

Sheikh Gumi Urges Plan to End Almajiri System in Northern Nigeria

Islamic scholar calls for balanced education combining faith and modern learning By Sadiq Abdulfatah Controversial Islamic scholar Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has called for a structured “Marshall Plan” to gradually phase … Read More

Makkah Forum Highlights Role of Islamic Charities in Serving Pilgrims

Meeting focuses on how nonprofit Islamic groups are helping improve Hajj and Umrah services By Sadiq Abdulfatah A forum in Makkah has drawn attention to the growing role of Islamic … Read More

Bangladeshi Worker Honored for Selfless Service to Pilgrims in Makkah

Act of kindness at the Grand Mosque highlights Islamic values of compassion and humility By Sadiq Abdulfatah The Makkah Mayoralty has recognized a Bangladeshi cleaning worker for his extraordinary act … Read More