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Winterthur
Zurich, Switzerland
Winterthur is located 20km northwest of Zurich. It is a pleasant suburb with a population around 100,000. Founded during Roman times, it came under control of the Hapsburgs in 1264 and was sold to Zurich in 1467. Winterthur remains part of the canton of Zurich. During the industrial revolution, the city thrived as factories were built. The textile industry was especia...
Masjid Qiblatain
Madinah, Saudi Arabia
Masjid Al Qiblatain has a very historical significance in Islam. In the early years of Islam the Muslims of Madinah used to pray with their faces towards the Masjid Al Aqsa (the mosque in Jerusalem). It is at this masjid that Allah revealed to the Prophet (PBUH) the Ayats of the Quran that commanded the Muslims to now face the Holy Ka’abah. The Prophet (PBUH) then tilted his face towards the Ka’ab...
Masjid-e-Janarah
Makkah, Saudi Arabia
This masjid is a 25 minute drive away from the Haram. Masjid-e- Janarah also serves as a meeqat from where the intention for Umrah can be made. Attractions include a well (which has been walled shut) which, according to traditions, maintains that the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) used his saliva to turn the brackish water sweet. Another attraction is a nearby graveyard of the companions of the Prophet Mu...
OMR
Mexico City, Mexico
Address: Plaza Río de Janeiro 54, Col. Roma Phone: +52 55 5511 1179 Fax: +52 55 5207 1080 Admission: Free for all A small museum that displays works from an upcoming Mexican artist each year. ...