Posted in Al-Masjid An-Nabawi As-Sharif, Phenomena on Jun 6th, 2010
…or rather melted…Alhumdulillah this City of Light and Radiance is not quite as severe as the Eastern Province.
…and life goes on regardless…workers, cleaners, vendors, groups distributing tea and bread, pigeons courting…pilgrims seeking shade, with Du’a, salutations and greetings being a constant stream despite the unrelenting heat…SubhanAllah for the blessing of being of the Ummah of [...]
Posted in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Hajj 1430, Phenomena on Dec 8th, 2009
backtracking a little in time ….captures of an after Fajr visit to Wild Park with friends prior to their Hajj journey. Here is a previous post that details some of the features along with stories related to the noble times of our Blessed Prophet SallAllahu alaihi wasallam and this area.
We passed an old American school [...]
Posted in Phenomena, ponderables, sharing, the created on Nov 30th, 2009
And the mountains, He made them firm..
(79:32)
..when the mountains are set in motion…
(81:3)
One Day the earth and the mountains will be in violent commotion. And the mountains will be as a heap of sand poured out and flowing down.
(73:14)
..then take some clean sand and wipe your face and hands with it. Allah [...]
Posted in EID, Hajj 1430, Juma'ah Mubarak, Phenomena on Nov 26th, 2009
It’s a habit of yours to walk slowly.
You hold a grudge for years.
With such heaviness, how can you be modest?
With such attachments, do you expect to arrive anywhere?
Be wide as the air to learn a secret.
Right now you’re equal portions clay
and water, thick mud.
Abraham learned how the sun and moon and the stars all set.
He [...]
Posted in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Phenomena on May 20th, 2009
When the earth is shaken violently in its quaking….(99:1)
Our planet earth is constantly experiencing movement under its crust with the shifting of tectonic plates and the bubbling of all the various gases and liquids from deep within its core. This site reveals live, the activity across the globe; fascinating. How magnificently awesome is the Qudrat [...]
Posted in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Phenomena, streets of madinah on May 13th, 2009
It is Allah Who sends out the winds; they stir up the clouds; He spreads them over the skies as He pleases; He makes them break up and you see the rain falling from them. See how they rejoice when He makes it fall upon whichever of His servants He wishes, though before it is [...]
Posted in Al-Madinah Al-Munawwarah, Al-Masjid An-Nabawi As-Sharif, Phenomena, Scholars, reminders, sharing on Apr 28th, 2009
The caravan’s called and is heading off,
swiftly moving
And here we’re still sitting?
What do you think you’re doing?
Are you content to remain stranded behind
once they’re gone
With your hopes fallen, infatuated
with stubborn resisting?
Listen to the voices of the cosmos
announcing clearly
That all created things are alienated
by simply existing
And that none will see the true path
other than those
Who head [...]