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Ang “Aqsa Mosk” ay madaing pangalan sa historya nito at galing sa mga pinaka banal na aklat at ito ay:ang Quran at ang Sunnah, ang ibigsabihin ng “Aqsa” sa Arabic ay ang pinaka malayo, at maaaring ipinangalan ito sa banal na mosk dahil ito ang pinaka malayo na banal na mosk nadapat bisitahin ng isang [...]

Welcome to IslamiCity World Wide Payer Times. In many places in the world this application is called namaz times, azan/athan times or salat/salah/shalat times. To find out the prayer times in your city, you must first locate your city in our database. You may search your city by either the city name or for more [...]

  The Islamic calendar is lunar, like the Jewish calendar, with of 12 months of 29 or 30 days each, for a total of 354 days, but the Islamic calendar makes no corrections to align it with the solar calendar so each year the Islamic holidays occur earlier and do not always fall in the [...]

  There are many ways of marking time — the day, the month, and the year. Presently, we have three main calendars based on different ways of marking time — the Western calendar, also called the Christian calendar or the Gregorian calendar; the Islamic calendar or Hijri calendar; and the Jewish calendar or Hebrew calendar. [...]

What is the Difference Between the Western, Islamic, and Jewish Calendars?     There are many ways of marking time — the day, the month, and the year. Presently, we have three main calendars based on different ways of marking time — the Western calendar, also called the Christian calendar or the Gregorian calendar; the [...]

What is the Difference Between the Western, Islamic, and Jewish Calendars? There are many ways of marking time — the day, the month, and the year. Presently, we have three main calendars based on different ways of marking time — the Western calendar, also called the Christian calendar or the Gregorian calendar; the Islamic calendar [...]

Emphasis upon community (Ummah) in Islam. Islam places as much emphasis on the establishment of a just and social community as it does on attaining personal piety. Hypocrisy is defined as public display of piety and private acts of uncharitable behavior. “Seest thou one that denies the Faith Such is the man who repulses the [...]

Pluralism-The Islamic view The concepts laid out in the “covenant” provide an outline for a pluralistic society. Pluralism is essential in ensuring dignity to minorities in any multi-religious society. Even in countries where, for all practical purposes, there is only one religion, there are sects and groups within the religion that demand the protection and [...]

The Covenant of Madinah (“…Conditions must be fair and equitable to all.”) The agreement that Muhammad (S) successfully persuaded the two Arab tribes of Aws and Khazraj, as well as the three Jewish tribes residing in Madinah to sign is called the “Covenant of Madinah.” This covenant set out many of the principles essential to [...]

The Migration (Hijrah) Muhammad (S) became aware of the plan to assassinate him and started to plan for the migration discreetly. Abu Bakr was asked to prepare two camels for the journey. Ali was asked to sleep as a decoy in the Prophet’s bed the night of the migration. The assassins who were spying on [...]

Contact with Madinans: Oaths of Aqabah Because of their familiarity with Judaism, the Madinan Arabs were conversant with the concept of monotheism. Since the Jewish tribes held messianic expectations, the concept of a new Prophet was not alien either. During the Hajj, Muhammad (S) used to go to the various tribal groups who were visiting [...]