"Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk", Op-Ed

"Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk", Op-ed

Whenever I hear the song, "O those journeying to the beloved Prophet… how fortunate you are, and may it be my turn soon," my heart flutters, and I wish I were with them. So, congratulations to those for whom Hajj has been ordained this year. I feel as though I am standing amidst the crowd, pilgrims in their white garments, moving with steady steps towards the Kaaba, their hearts echoing: "Labbayk Allahumma Labbayk."

Arafat sermon will reach world’s Muslims through 35-language translation initiative

Arafat sermon will reach world’s Muslims through 35-language translation initiative The Presidency of Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque and Prophet’s Mosque on Thursday launched an initiative to translate this year’s Arafat sermon into 35 languages. (SPA/File) Updated 20 sec ago Arab News May 30, 2025 Al-Sudais said that transmitting the moderate global message is…

Hajj 2025 Khutbah (Sermon) to Be Translated in 35 Languages

Historic translation initiative aims to serve global pilgrims.

Saudi Arabia to Broadcast the ‘Arafat Sermon’ of Hajj 2025 in 35 Languages

The Presidency for Religious Affairs at the Grand Mosque in Makkah and the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah has started a major global project to share the Arafat Sermon of the Islamic year 1446 AH with people around the world. This important sermon will be translated into 35 different languages and is expected to reach more than 5 million Muslims worldwide. This initiative is being called the largest of its kind in the history of the Presidency. It …