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The Day of Arafah: Forgiveness & Leadership
When we imagine the hundreds of white specks scattered around the vast mountainous landscapes of Arafah we seek Allah’s forgiveness thinking of the renewal of ourselves as Muslims and the pledges we make to Allah to not harm ourselves with disobedience to Him again. We should also...
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The Tawaf, Symbols of submission & Brotherhood
The Tawaf is a beautiful image of synchronicity, unity and mutual love for the creator of the heavens and the earth. Indeed, everything must submit to the universal law of Allah and the Tawaf is a symbol of how we are meant to be united in submission, much like the angels who do...
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Are the Ummah going to Hajj with a ‘spring’ in their step?
During this blessed month of Dhul-Hijjah we will see Muslims flooding the airports only hours away from embarking on that once in a lifetime journey. While some of us are waiting in the airport we should consider for a moment the definition of ‘submission’ and...
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Labbaika Allahumma labbaik!
Abdullah bin ‘Umar narrated that the Talbiya of Allah’s Messenger: “I respond to Your call O Allah, I respond to Your call, and I am obedient to Your orders, You have no partner, I respond to Your call All the praises and blessings are for You, All the sovereignty is for You, And You have no...
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![Hajj Season: the Spiritual and Political Ascent [4]](http://www.iculture.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2011/10/kaba-238x96.jpg "Hajj Season: the Spiritual and Political Ascent [4]")
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