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Browse categoriesPrizren places to visit: the Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Stone Bridge, Shadervan Square, Prizren Fortress, the League of Prizren House, the hamam and the tekke, the Şar Mountains and Mamuşa; transport and food.
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The dua for entering the mosque and the dua for leaving the mosque with their words,…
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Where is the Kaaba, in which country and city? Its location in Makkah, how to get…
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Hajj guides: how Hajj is performed, how it differs from Umrah and what to know before registering with Diyanet.
See allHajj packing list: documents, ihram and clothing, open-air essentials for Arafat and Muzdalifah, the Mina tent, the medicine bag, electronics, what not to take…
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What is Hajj and what does the word mean? Its meaning, Hajj in the Qur'an and hadiths, its place among the five pillars of…
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Where is Hajj performed? The city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia and the locations of Arafat, Muzdalifah and Mina, the distances between them, where…
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Travel guides for halal culture tours in the footsteps of Islamic civilisation, from Jerusalem to Andalusia and Uzbekistan.
See allPrizren places to visit: the Sinan Pasha Mosque, the Stone Bridge, Shadervan Square, Prizren Fortress, the League of Prizren House, the hamam and the…
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Places to visit in Ohrid: the shore of Lake Ohrid, the Church of St John at Kaneo, Samuel's Fortress, the Ancient Theatre, the Ali…
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Places to visit in Skopje: the Old Bazaar, the Stone Bridge, the Mustafa Pasha Mosque, Skopje Fortress, Matka Canyon, Vodno and the surroundings, with…
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The dua for entering the mosque and the dua for leaving the mosque with their words, meaning and hadith sources; the tahiyyat al-masjid prayer…
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What is the qurbani dua? The words and meaning of the dua recited when slaughtering the sacrifice, the basmala and takbir, the dua and…
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The dua of the Day of Arafah with its words and meaning, the fast of Arafah, the takbirs of Tashriq, the tradition of a…
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The holy sites of Makkah, Madinah and Jerusalem: history, etiquette and visiting tips.
See allWhere is the Kaaba, in which country and city? Its location in Makkah, how to get there from Türkiye, the direction of the qibla,…
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What is Masjid al-Haram and where is it? The meaning of its name, its history and expansions, its sections, gates and floors, the virtue…
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What is the Black Stone and where is it? The narration that the stone at the corner of the Kaaba came from Paradise, the…
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General articles and announcements about Umrah, Umrah preparation and the Umrah journey.
See allPassport for Umrah: which passport type is accepted, whether a green passport is valid, the six-month validity rule, blank pages, passports for children, renewal…
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Where is Umrah performed? The city of Makkah in Saudi Arabia, Masjid al-Haram, Safa and Marwah, the miqat points where ihram is entered, the…
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What is Umrah and what does the word mean? Its meaning, its place in the Qur'an and Sunnah, its ruling, obligatory and necessary acts,…
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