Category: Acts of Worship
This section gives details on the Islamic acts of worship (salah (prayer), zakah (charity), sawm (fasting), hajj (pilgrimage) and how they are performed.
Sunnah Acts in Hajj
There are some specific Prophetic acts related to performing Hajj. What do you know about these sunnahs? Is hajj still valid without these acts? What acts are more is recommended and why?
Hajj: Seeing the Unseen
How it feel for someone who have left everything behind solely to answer the call of God, stand between His hands? How does such a journey affect our views on worship, belief and entire life?
Hajj: A Different Level of Existence
He left everything behind to accompany Him alone, focus on Him, feel His presence in such a sacred sanctuary. So how does it feel? What gates are open wide for them? How does hajj ennoble one’s nat ...
Former Anti-Islam Advocate, Arnoud van Doorn, in Hajj
A new Muslim now, the once strident Islamophobe, who produced an offensive film about Islam and Prophet Muhammad, was among the great Muslim gathering of Hajj this year.
Malcolm X’s Letter from Makkah
Read what Malcolm X had to say after he performed Hajj in Makkah and how hajj changed his way of thinking.
Hajj 2013: In Pictures
Millions of Muslims converge yearly to Saudi Arabia to perform the annual Hajj, one of the world’s biggest displays of mass religious peaceful devotion. Hundreds of thousands of pilgrims have
Pilgrimage: The Journey of Different Religions
What does hajj in essence mean and what is it meant to instill in man? How do the adherents of various faiths mark and perform it? Do their books say something about Hajj?
Prayer: The Natural Human Instinct
How is prayer embodied in our human nature? Just a ritual in most of religions, why couldn’t one be truly doing well without it?
Prayer: The Islamic Form of Association
As a psychological, social, spiritual, mental and naturally instinctive human attitude, prayer in Islam is an institution of worship. How did Islam solve the mystery of prayer?
Worship in Islam: True Purpose and Motives
What does make a Muslim say their prayers at places where there is no one to ask them to offer them or even to see them? What is it that makes them voluntarily undergo rigors of fasting?










