Knowing the rules related to Salaath and Wudhu, and having a few things in the travel bag, will go a long way for a traveler to ensure that they do not miss Salaath while traveling.

5 Tips to help you during your journey: Umrah or Hajj For those who are planning on completing Hajj or Umrah, below are a couple of tips that may help you during your journey.

Traveling is a fun experience, especially if you are traveling somewhere new, but it can also be a hectic experience. Business trips may be harder to grasp since they take you away from your family as well, but at times they are a necessity. Unless you are certain of the Halal-friendly facilities available in the hotel you are staying at, always pack a trusted compass, a prayer mat and a copy of the Quran. Nowadays, it is much easier to carry a copy of the Quran with e-book readers or…

Bismillah-hir-rahman-nir-raheem Before embarking upon a journey it is preferable to do Istikharah (which literally means to seek goodness). Rasulullah (Sallallaahu Alaihi Wa Sallam) has mentioned with regards to Istikharah, ما خاب من استخارThe person who does Istikharah will never suffer loss The method of Istikharah, is that if it is not a time of the day when Salaah is prohibited or disliked, one should perform two Rakaats of Nafl Salaah and thereafter seek guidance and goodness from Allah (SWT) in the form of dua. The dua of Istikharah is as…

Bismillah-hir-rahman-nir-raheem The travels of this World are an example of one's travel towards the hereafter and are there to take lessons from. The objectives of these travels, amongst all other purposes, should always be to direct one's attention towards Allah (SWT) and the hereafter. The best traveler is the one that takes lesson from the signs of Allah (SWT) that he witnesses.