Category Archive: 2016 Baitulmaqddis Umrah

BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 18: Goodbye Mecca, may we meet again

20 December 2016 We are due to leave Mecca today. Once here, one can’t help but to mourn before leaving. This place here, is so sacred and close to our hearts. Being here… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 17: Visiting Jabal Rahmah

19 December 2016 We are scheduled to visit Jabal Rahmah today and so we out and about early in the morning. Love bus journeys in foreign land because there is always so much… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 16: Mekah, here I am

16, 17, 18 December 2016 We are leaving Madinah today and I can’t help but feel sad about it. This place is so peaceful and if I can speak arabic I would definitely… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 15: In love with Madinah

14, 15 December 2016 Madinah has always been special to me and I cannot wait to spend the next few days here. The days go by too fast so I do my best… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 14: Assalamuailaikum Ya Rasulullah!

13 December 2016 After a few hours of flight we have finally arrived at Jeddah airport alhamdulilah! It was in the wee hours of the morning but check out Baba and my excited… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 13: Exploring the 2000- year old Roman ruins of Jerash

12 December 2016 Today is our last day in Jordan we will be stopping over at Jerash for a short tour before catching our flight to Madinah. It has been an informative and… Continue reading

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BAITULMAQDIS UMRAH CHAPTER 12: Reflecting by the Dead Sea

11 December 2016 Our last stopover for the day was the Dead Sea. I was excited to be at a place full of history and was thrilled that the organizer had planned some… Continue reading

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Baitulmaqdis Umrah Chapter 11: Visiting Tomb of Prophet Shuaib (pbuh)

11 December 2016 Prophet Shuaib, known in Biblical literature as Jethro, is one of only four Arab prophets mentioned by name in the Quran. The Quran tells us that Prophet Shuaib was from… Continue reading

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Baitulmaqdis Umrah Chapter 10: Dome of the Rock

10 December 2016 After we left Hebron, we were still in silence and in reflective mode. How truly blessed we are to be born and raised in such a peaceful country. I think… Continue reading

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Baitulmaqdis Umrah Chapter 9: Sights of Hebron

10 December 2017 Al-Ibrahimi Mosque is located in the old city of Hebron and it is the focal point for most visitors. The site is sacred to both Muslims and Jews – be… Continue reading

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