The Hajj (August 19-24, 2018) Dutchman Christiaan Snouck Hurgronje's rare 1885 photographs and sound recordings of Mecca. (CNN) ((Cameras today are versatile and light. In 1885 they weighed about 80lbs.)): What Mecca and the Hajj looked like in 1885 https://s3.amazonaws.com/bible-quran-video/Hajj-1885-Makkah.mp4...
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Topic: hajj, Islamic Calendar
Ravi Zacharias has a gift for explaining difficult truths. Check out his discussion of the Trinity and, "Isn't the Trinity a Contradiction?": https://s3.amazonaws.com/bible-quran-video/Ravi-Zacharias-Is-Trinity-A-Contradiction.mp4
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Topic: Trinity
Lailat al Qadr, "Night of Decree" The Muslim holiday Lailat al Qadr ("Night of Decree" or "Night of Power") begins this year on June 10. Lailat al Qadr, the Night of Decree, marks the night in which the Quran was first revealed...
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Topic: al qadr, Islamic Calendar, لیلة القدر
Ramadan Ramadan begins on the evening of Tuesday May 15, 2018. A greeting during this time of year is "Ramadan Kareem" (Arabic: رمضان كريم) which a Muslim friend tells me means something like "Munificent Ramadan." During Ramadan, Muslims commemorate the revelation...
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Topic: kareem, muslim calendar, رمضان, ramadan
Laylat al Baraat Laylat al Baraat (meaning "Night of Privilege"; also called Mid-Sha'ban) begins the evening April 30, 2018. Laylat al Baraat is a holiday preparing for Ramadan in two weeks. The Encyclopaedia of the Qur’an states that some Muslims consider Laylat al...
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Topic: Islamic Calendar, muslim calendar, ramadan, ليلة البارات
