Tag: inspiration
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Ancient Egyptian Landmarks – Monuments
The Ancient Egyptian Civilization has left behind a wealth of landmarks, from pyramids, temples, other historical monuments, and natural wonders as part of their necropolises, to gain an insight into their way of life. The UNESCO-listed city of Thebes was the capital of Egypt throughout the era of the Ancient Egyptians. These monuments and artifacts…
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Noah’s Ark and Mount Judi
Dear brothers and sisters in faith and humanity, In our fourth and last article of the four-part series “Muharram – Another Chance To Seek Allah’s Forgiveness”, we will discuss the story of the Prophet Nuh (peace be upon him) and his perseverance. It is another story that unites Islam, Christianity, and Judaism. As we approach…
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The Martyrdom Of Imam Hussain (RA)
Dear brothers and sisters in faith and humanity, In our third article of the four-part series “Muharram – Another Chance To Seek Allah’s Forgiveness”, we will discuss the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad (peace be upon him) and his ultimate sacrifice. On the morning of the Ashurah (10th) of Muharram, the first lunar month of…
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Ancient Egyptian Writing System
Uncovering the life of the Ancient Egyptian civilization was achieved by examining artifacts, tomb paintings, and their intricate writing system. Notably, the Ancient Egyptians were pioneers in developing a language in a coded manner consisting of pictograms, which served as a foundation for their later writing systems. There were three main writing systems used by…
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The Split Of The Red Sea
Dear brothers and sisters in faith and humanity, In our second article of the four-part series “Muharram – Another Chance To Seek Allah’s Forgiveness”, we will discuss the Splitting of the Red Sea. The Red Sea is a type of tropical sea and is 2250 km in length. It is situated between the continents of…
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Changing The Kiswah Cloth
After 11 months of careful and talented craftsmanship, the new Kiswah cloth follows a ceremonial and sacred process on the first day of Muharram of each lunar year calendar. The Kiswah cloth is designed and woven using black silk intricately decorated with silver and gold thread to display Quranic verses at the King Abdulaziz Complex…
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Ancient Egyptian Inventions
The Ancient Egyptian civilization was symbolic for its marked innovations and creative mindsets in several fields over the span of its 3000 years of establishment, which formed a foundation for later civilizations. This can be seen in their developments in art, literature, agriculture, architecture, mathematics, science, medicine, engineering, technology, and even leisure activity. The extent…
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