The Islamic History Book

The concept of the Islamic world is useful in observing the different periods of Islamic history, similarly useful is an understanding of the identification with a quasi-political community of believers

Ahkaam al-Haramayn (Rulings on the Two Sanctuaries)

Shaykh Muhammad Shaykh Muhammad Visiting the Prophet’s Mosque

From al-Manhaj li Mureed al-‘Umrah wa’l-Hajj

If the pilgrim performing Hajj or ‘Umrah wants to visit the Prophet’s Mosque, should he form the intention of visiting the mosque or of visiting the grave of the Prophet [peace and blessings of Allaah be upon him] ? And what is the etiquette of visiting the Prophet’s Mosque?.

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Prophet Peace Prophet Peace Do the Pigeons of Madeenah Bid Farewell to the Ka’bah Before They Die?

 Fataawa al-Lajnah al-Daa’imah, 3/64  

I heard one of the pilgrims who visited the House of Allaah say that any pigeon of Madeenah, when the time of its death approaches, flies to Makkah and soars above the Ka’bah as a farewell, then it dies after flying a few miles away. is this true or not?

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Righteous Deeds Righteous Deeds Islamic Guidelines for Visitors to the Prophet’s Mosque

Shaykh Salaah al-Budayr – Imam and Khateeb of the Prophet’s Mosque.

I know a group of brothers who are going to visit the Prophet’s Mosque after they do Hajj this year.

They would like some advice and guidelines from you.

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