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  • Date and origin of Al Isrâ’ wal Miʿrâj (Isra and Miraj)

    Date and origin of Al Isrâ’ wal Miʿrâj (Isra and Miraj)

    Isra and Miraj is scheduled for the following dates: Saturday February 18, 2023 Wednesday February 7, 2024 Monday January 27, 2025 The date may be shifted by one day, depending on whether or not the crescent moon marking the start of the month is taken into account. Al Isrâ’ wal Miʿrâj – The nocturnal journey…

  • The Sultan Ahmed Mosque – The blue mosque

    The Sultan Ahmed Mosque – The blue mosque

    The Blue Mosque, Sultan Ahmet Mosque or Sultanahmet Mosque (in Turkish Sultan Ahmet Camii or Sultanahmet Camii) is one of the historic mosques of Istanbul. It is particularly known for the predominantly blue ceramics which decorate the interior walls, and have earned it its name in Europe. Introduction The blue mosque was built between 1609…

  • Islam’s view of the family

    Islam’s view of the family

    Families are the bedrock of every society. They provide love, support, and a foundation for individuals to thrive. Islam, one of the world’s major religions, places immense importance on the family unit, viewing it as the cornerstone of a just and moral society. Introduction Pre-Islamic Arabia was a society with a strong emphasis on tribal…

  • Eid games toys and activities for kids and adults

    Eid games toys and activities for kids and adults

    If we remember Eid 2022 – and how to forget it? – it is a real pleasure to be able to celebrate Eid this year with the family, without the restrictions that were so brutally imposed on us last year. Introduction We are delighted to be able to wish all the families of Touchatou an…

  • 3 SECRETS BEHIND THE VEIL OF MUSLIM WOMEN

    3 SECRETS BEHIND THE VEIL OF MUSLIM WOMEN

    I’m sure that you who are reading already know a lot about the veilof Muslim women. But I assure you that we have some nuggets to share with you (that you may not know about) and that you can share with those around you! Are you ready ? Here we go for 3 secrets around…

  • WHAT ISLAM SAYS ABOUT CHILDREN: GOD GUARANTEES THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN

    WHAT ISLAM SAYS ABOUT CHILDREN: GOD GUARANTEES THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN

    Islam is a religion revealed by God to all people, which applies in all places and at all times. It is therefore accessible to all and is particularly concerned about the respect, rights and responsibilities of everyone. In the Quran and the hadiths of the Prophet Muhammad (may the peace and blessings of God be…

  • Muslim pilgrims on Mount Arafat, a key stopover of the Hajj

    Muslim pilgrims on Mount Arafat, a key stopover of the Hajj

    For Muslims worldwide, the Hajj pilgrimage is a cornerstone of faith, a once-in-a-lifetime journey of deep impact on the believer’s Imaan. Introduction Central to this pilgrimage is Mount Arafat, a stark yet sacred hill where millions gather every year in a unified display of devotion. Understanding the history and rituals associated with Mount Arafat provides…

  • Kids at Hajj: Should Your Little One Become a Pilgrim?

    Kids at Hajj: Should Your Little One Become a Pilgrim?

    Performing hajj is at least once in a lifetime is considered most rewarding ritual for Muslim. Being a Muslim, you would always like to confirm whether you can bring your little kid to a Hajj or not. Actually, you can go to perform hajj along with your kid or kids, but you should also keep…

  • LEARNING ISLAM RELIGION: WHICH NOTIONS TO START WITH?

    LEARNING ISLAM RELIGION: WHICH NOTIONS TO START WITH?

    When you are interested in Islam and want to learn more, it is not always easy to know which concepts to start with, which subjects to start your learning with. In his famous work “Important lessons for the whole community”, the author, Sheikh ‘Abd Al ‘Azîz Ibn Bâz, reviews the subjects and areas that it…

  • The 7 most important archaeological and Islamic sites in Saudi Arabia

    The 7 most important archaeological and Islamic sites in Saudi Arabia

    Join us for an overview of the key archaeological islamic sites in Saudi Arabia, the emerging premier destination for history enthusiasts. Introduction In Saudi Arabia, Mecca and Medina have long been the focal points for visitors, given that the country, the birthplace of Islam hosting its two holiest sites, is an essential pilgrimage destination. However,…