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Understanding The Hajj Miqaat, al-Hil & al-Haram

Miqat (Arabic: ميقات)  literally translates to “a stated place or time”. It signifies the boundary for pilgrimage at the outskirts of Makkah, and as a pilgrim, it is the last point where you can complete your “ihram” before entering the city and beginning the “pilgrimage rites” Diagram depicting the boundaries: عَنِ ابْنِ …

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A ‘teeth shattering’ reply

Once, someone posed an objection to Hadhrat Moulana Isma’eel Shaheed Saheb Rahmatullahi Alayh, that keeping a beard was against fitrah (nature). as a person is not born with a beard. Hence, we should all shave our beards. Moulana Isma’eel Shaheed Rahmatullahi Alayh spontaneously replied, ” In that case you should …

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How To Treat A Bad Cough

For a severe cough, mix basil juice with garlic juice and honey. A teaspoon of this mixture is taken once every three hours will treat excessive coughing. To reduce the cough, boil oregano in water, strain, and drink. Mix equal parts of ginger juice and honey and have 2-3 times …

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