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WHAT IS TARAWEEH?

Image via Wikipedia I am going for Taraweeh; it is one of the ten nights in Ramadan. I who had never prayed Taraweeh as I grew up in a Muslim country where women never went to the Masjid, and thus nev… more →

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WHAT IS TARAWEEH?

asqfish wrote 1 year ago: Image via Wikipedia I am going for Taraweeh; it is one of the ten nights in Ramadan. I who had never … more →

Tags: Ramadan, Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca, Perfecting an Ibadah, How To Do it, Islamic spirituality, Salaat, Fasting, Medina, Prayer

I AM A LADY IN WAITING................ — 2 comments

asqfish wrote 1 year ago: Courtesy: MUSTAFA OZER/AFP/Getty Images) It is the eve of Ramadan and the Muslims in America are bus … more →

Tags: Ramadan, Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca

SEEKING KHALWAH OR SPIRITUAL SECLUSION? — 1 comment

asqfish wrote 2 years ago: Everyone needs timeout from the rat race……………. Here are some golden gu … more →

Tags: Tawheed, Allah, Heart, Spiritual seclusion, Khalwa

QIYAM AL LAYL IN THE HARAM……. — 12 comments

asqfish wrote 2 years ago: I am in the Haram…………. the fast opens with dates and zam zam and there seems … more →

Tags: Ramadan, Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca, Islamic spirituality, MOSQUES OF THE WORLD, Qiyam al Layl, iftar, Maghrib

THE CALLUSES ON MY ANKLES ARE FADING……………

asqfish wrote 5 years ago: Which means that my ankles have not been in intimate proximity of the hard marble floor of the Haram … more →

Tags: Hopes and Wishes for a return to Mecca, Inspirational, Islamic spirituality, KAABA, Islam, Qur'an, spirituality, Masjid e Haram, Salaat

SCHEDULE FOR ITIKAAF/UMMRAH — 2 comments

asqfish wrote 5 years ago: For Ummrah. And Itikaaf I suggest the following: (Courtesy Imam Al Homsi) 1- One hour of silent Dhik … more →

Tags: Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca, Perfecting an Ibadah, How To Do it, Islamic spirituality, Salaat, Dhikr, KAABA, Mecca, Islam

THE PRESCRIPTION — 3 comments

asqfish wrote 5 years ago: It is after dhuhr in the Haram; I am at a loss. What to do? Should I go down for tawaaf and fight th … more →

Tags: Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca, Balm for a never ending heartache, Perfecting an Ibadah, How To Do it, Salaat, Dhikr, Inspirational, Islam, Qur'an

Some challenges in Itikaaf.....

asqfish wrote 5 years ago: Seeing more people than you have ever imagined in one place Making your way into the Haram, without … more →

Tags: Itikaaf in the Haram in Mecca, Salaat, Dhikr, KAABA, Prayer, Masjid e Haram, Itikaaf, seclusion, islamic etiquette

A letter to you..........Why I want to? — 3 comments

asqfish wrote 5 years ago: You ask with surprise why do I want to go to Mecca again? And why for the last ten days of Ramadan? … more →

Tags: Hopes and Wishes for a return to Mecca, Ramadan, How To Do it, Islamic spirituality, Inspirational, KAABA, Mecca, Islam, Qur'an


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