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In 1933, Lady Evelyn Cobbold - also known as Sayyida Zainab - became the first British woman to perform Hajj after accepting Islam. In her diary, she wrote:
“If I never see Arabia again, always will live the cherished memory of these wonderful days, of Mecca...
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“If I never see Arabia again, always will live the cherished memory of these wonderful days, of Mecca...
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.. alight with the torch of a living faith, Medina and its gardens, its peace, its charm.’
She was born Lady Evelyn Murray in Edinburgh on July 17, 1867. She was eldest child of the Scottish peer, Charles Adolphus Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore, and Lady Gertrude Coke, daughter..
She was born Lady Evelyn Murray in Edinburgh on July 17, 1867. She was eldest child of the Scottish peer, Charles Adolphus Murray, 7th Earl of Dunmore, and Lady Gertrude Coke, daughter..
...of 2nd Earl of Leicester. It was in her early travels as a child that the seed of faith was planted, which later blossomed into a tree of conviction:
‘As a child I spent the winter months in a Moorish villa on a hill outside Algiers… my delight was to escape my governess...
‘As a child I spent the winter months in a Moorish villa on a hill outside Algiers… my delight was to escape my governess...
Historically, artists have been inspired by the Hajj pilgrimage. Their artworks are beautiful visual representations of Hajj, creating spiritual connections.
To celebrate Hajj, here are 20 contemporary artists perspectives on the Holy Kaaba #Hajj1443 #Hajj2022
A thread…
To celebrate Hajj, here are 20 contemporary artists perspectives on the Holy Kaaba #Hajj1443 #Hajj2022
A thread…
1/ Beautiful interpretation of the Kaaba by artist @safialatif
Safia’s work is distinguished by her loose & textured brush strokes. Painting of the Kaaba surrounded by tall grass & wild flowers, Epilogue 2, oil on panel. Epilogue 1 above.
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Safia’s work is distinguished by her loose & textured brush strokes. Painting of the Kaaba surrounded by tall grass & wild flowers, Epilogue 2, oil on panel. Epilogue 1 above.
#Hajj #Hajj2022 #Hajj1443 #HajjMubarak
2/ Beautiful interpretation of the Kaaba by artist @_99khxn
Fatima Khan has a passion for Islamic architecture, history & heritage. She explores this in her magnificent paintings of Mosques from around the world.
#Hajj #Hajj2022 #Hajj1443 #HajjMubarak
Fatima Khan has a passion for Islamic architecture, history & heritage. She explores this in her magnificent paintings of Mosques from around the world.
#Hajj #Hajj2022 #Hajj1443 #HajjMubarak
In Islam, Hajj is an annual pilgrimage made to the Kaaba, the ‘House of God’ in the city of Mecca, Saudi Arabia. It is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
The Kaaba is covered in a Kiswah — a black silk cloth embroidered in gold.
A thread on the Kaaba & the art of the Kiswah…
The Kaaba is covered in a Kiswah — a black silk cloth embroidered in gold.
A thread on the Kaaba & the art of the Kiswah…
1/ Muslims do not worship the Kaaba, but it is Islam’s most sacred site because it represents the metaphorical house of God and the oneness of Allah in Islam.
Muslims around the world face toward the Kaaba during their five daily prayers.
Muslims around the world face toward the Kaaba during their five daily prayers.
2/ Muslims believe the Kaaba was built by Prophet Ibrahim (Abraham) & Ismail as a house of monotheistic worship thousands of years ago. Over the years the Kaaba was reconstructed & attracted different kinds of pilgrims including early Christians who lived in the Arabian Peninsula
Hari ini, 8 Dzulhijjah 1443H, jamaah calhaj lakukan tawaaf pertama kalinya di Ka'bah, Masjidil Haram, Makkah.
لبيك اللهم لبيك....
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لبيك اللهم لبيك....
#Hajj1443 #Hajj2022
