Islamic Lifestyle

By Ajape Sefiu A. According to Saudi Press Agency, French traveler Mohamed Boulabiar spent eight months walking through 13 countries to perform Umrah. In an interview with the SPA shortly after arriving in Madinah on Wednesday, Boulabiar said he trained for two years for the 8,000-km walk. "I traversed over 8,000 kilometers during the…

By Ajape Sefiu A. On Tuesday, the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Development, Saudi Arabia, has launched the Ajeer Al-Hajj service for this year’s Hajj season. The initiative allows businesses to engage a temporary workforce through seasonal contracts during the Hajj period. According to Saudi Press Agency, the ministry encouraged…

The fighter, grandson of legendary boxer Muhammad Ali, says he feels great about performing Umrah and ‘it’s definitely something I want to be able to do again, with my family’ Ali Walsh recorded a unanimous-decision victory over Emmanuel Palacio in his professional debut at the Professional Fighters League vs. Bellator: Champs event in…

By Ajape Sefiu A. In Islam, trials and tests are an important part of being Muslims, this is because you'll surely be tested in a way or the other. Discussing about trials and tests involves many concept, but focus will be on two basic questions: why does Allah test us & what should our attitude be when facing a test from Allah? Why does…

Famous South Korean pop singer and YouTuber, Daud Kim, who converted to Islam five years ago, announced plans to build a mosque in the city of Incheon in Korea. Kim, taking to Instagram on Thursday, April 11, shared pictures of the land he purchased for the mosque and the contract. “Finally, with your help, I have signed a contract for land…

Nothing less than 30 million Muslims have performed Umrah during the holy month of Ramadan 1445AH/2024. This was revealed by Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Hajj and Umrah. Recall that the Ministry earlier announced that more than 8 million Muslims have performed Umrah in the first half of the holy month of Ramadan. It then added that a total of…

By Ajape Sefiu A. With Ramadan coming to an end, it's critical to understand some of the significance of Zakat-Ul-Fitr. It Serve as a levy on the fasting person. This is based on the hadith: The Prophet of Allah (pbuh) said; "The fasting of the month of fasting will be hanging between earth and heavens and it will not be raised up to the…

Ramadan is a month of earning multiple blessings and countless rewards. Thus, it is important to end this Holy Month in a better state than when we started! Therefore, during the final ashra of Ramadan, we might incorporate the following five little deeds into our routine to have a lasting effect: Donate / Feed a Needy person…