By: Katy Gillett | June 4, 2025 | Thenationalnews.com As millions of pilgrims arrive in Makkah for Hajj, a small group of riders have completed one of the most extraordinary journeys of the year: retracing a route taken by Andalusian Muslims to the Holy City more than 500 years ago by travelling from southern Spain to Saudi Arabia on horseback. Abdelkader…
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Green Hajj: 13 ways Muslims can perform the religious journey of a lifetime sustainably
By: Yasmin Hussein | Date: April 19, 2025 | Khaleejtimes.com Millions of Muslims around the world get ready every year for a religious journey of a lifetime—the Hajj. And as awareness on the impacts of climate change on Earth gains more traction everyday, there have been calls for Muslim pilgrims to observe a green approach on their trip to the…
Read More“We assigned to Abraham the site of the House”: A Reflection on the Importance of Ḥajj
Imam Marc Manley The Month of Ḥajj is now upon us and there’s so much to consider. I will share a short reflection on this passage of the Qur’ān which is likewise named after the Month of Ḥajj. Allāh says, وَإِذْ بَوَّأْنَا لِإِبْرَٰهِيمَ مَكَانَ ٱلْبَيْتِ أَن لَّا تُشْرِكْ بِى شَيْـًۭٔا وَطَهِّرْ بَيْتِىَ لِلطَّآئِفِينَ وَٱلْقَآئِمِينَ وَٱلرُّكَّعِ ٱلسُّجُودِ “And remember when We…
Read MoreYour Hajj $ Pay for Genocide (video)
Video link Note: the purpose of this video is not to comment on individuals going to perform Hajj to fulfill their Islamic obligation, but rather to call out the crimes of those who take this money and funnel it to the murderers themselves.
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