Jannatul Baqi
Baqi’s original name is Baqi’ Al-Gharqad. The word “Gharqad” means thorny tree. This area was once covered with thorny trees, which were later cleared, but […]
Rasul (s:) Hujra
Hujra is an Arabic word meaning a room or chamber. Muslims in general, and the people of Madinah in particular, refer to the sacred “room”
Rukn al-Yaman
The Holy Kaaba has four corners, which are referred to as “Rukn” in Arabic. Each of these corners has a distinct name. The corner from
Masjid al-Nabawi
Masjid al-Nabawi is the heart of Madinah. Over hundreds of years, as the city expanded, this building became its focal point. When the beloved Prophet
Maqam-e-Ibrahim
The lexical meaning of the word maqam is the place where a standing person places their feet. And Maqam-e-Ibrahim refers to the stone that Ismail
Hajar Aswad
The black stone located on the eastern corner of the Kaaba is called Hajar Aswad. This stone is highly valuable and blessed. It is a
Safa and Marwah
Sa’ee refers to walking between the Safa hill and the Marwah hill. If one goes from Safa to Marwa, it is counted as one Sa’ee,
Hijr Ismail
.The area adjacent to the Ka’bah that is curved like a bow and enclosed is referred to as “Hijr” or “Hatim.” “Hijr” is considered a
Kaaba
Kaaba, Kaba Ghar, Kaaba Sharif is an Arabic word. It is known as al-Kaʿbatu l-Mušarrafah (الكعبة المشرًّفة), al-Baytu l-ʿAtīq (البيت العتيق “The Ancient House”), or