The Qur’an bestows upon humankind the keys to the heavens and the earth (“Do you not see that God has made subject to thee all that is between the heavens and the earth”, Qur’an, 31:20). In the golden age of their history, Muslims used these keys to unlock the secrets of nature and they created a civilization that was the marvel of the world. Then, they overreached...

Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, during which Muslims observe a month-long fast from dawn to sunset. Fasting during Ramadan is one of the Five Pillars of Islam that provides numerous spiritual, physical and social benefits.Spiritual BenefitsRamadan is a time for spiritual reflection, worship and drawing closer to Allah. By practicing self-control through abstaining from food,...

Performing Umrah is one of the most spiritually enriching experiences for Muslims around the world. For many, it is a dream come true to visit the holy cities of Makkah and Madinah, seeking closeness to Allah and renewal of their faith. However, many Muslims living in the United States face challenges when it comes to the cost of traveling for Umrah. At Salah Travels, we understand the...