Islam is a major world religion founded by the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) in the 7th century in Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is based on the teachings of the Quran, which Muslims believe to be the final revelation from God (Allah). The core beliefs of Islam include the Five Pillars: faith (Shahada), prayer (Salah), almsgiving (Zakat), fasting (Sawm), and pilgrimage (Hajj). Muslims follow the example set by Muhammad's life, known as the Sunnah, which is recorded in the Hadith. With over 1.8 billion followers globally, Islam emphasizes monotheism, community, and ethical conduct, influencing diverse cultures and societies around the world.
Islamic New Year
02 July 2024
Islamic New Year, also known as Hijri New Year, marks the beginning of a new year in the Islamic calendar, a significant event celebrated by Muslims worldwide.
Prophet’s Mohammad (PBUH) Birthday Celebration in UAE
21 October 2021
It is believed that Prophet Mohammad (PBUH) was born in the year 570 (or in the year 571, as the other sources say) according to the Gregorian calendar. The exact date is unknown, so theologians chose day 12 of Rabi' al-awwal (literally «the beginning of spring») month of Hijri...
Eid al-Adha — Festival of Sacrifice in Islam
20 July 2021
There are two major holidays in Islam. The first is Eid Al-Fitr, which is celebrated after the end of the Holy Month of Ramadan. The second one is Eid al-Adha, which is considered the most important of the two.