Unveiling the "Queen of Dates": Your Ultimate Guide to Sukkari Dates Sukkari dates, often hailed as the "Queen of Dates," are a premium cultivar of the date palm ( Phoenix dactylifera ), renowned for their exceptional sweetness and soft, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Originating from the Arabian Peninsula, particularly Saudi Arabia’s Qassim region, these dates have captivated palates for centuries. Their history stretches back to approximately 6000 BCE, interwoven with the rich tapestry of Middle Eastern culture. The very name "Sukkari," meaning "sugary" in Arabic, perfectly encapsulates their honey-like flavor, making them a cherished staple in Middle Eastern cuisine and an increasingly popular choice worldwide. Beyond their exquisite taste, Sukkari dates hold profound cultural significance. They often grace tables during Ramadan, symbolizing the breaking of the fast, and serve as a welcoming gesture of hospitality during Eid celebrations. Whether...
Ramadan Kareem wishes Ramadan Kareem to all of my readers. I hope you have a blessed Ramadan and that the month ends with plenty of happiness and good health. May Allah reward you all for your patience and adherence to his holy month. Ameen! Hadith for Ramadan Ramadan is a monthlong Islamic religious observance that honours the first revelation of the Quran to Muhammad. Throughout the month, Muslims are encouraged to abstain from eating, drinking, smoking, and refrain from sinful activities from sunrise to sunset. Muslims believe that during Ramadan, Allah gives them a chance to reflect on their behaviour and improve their attitude toward other people and toward Allah. There are many hadiths about Ramadan that have been passed down through the years. Here are three of the most popular: 1) Abu Huraira reported that the Prophet (saw) said, "The best deeds are those done during Ramadan" (Bukhari). 2) Ramadan is a month of blessings and mercy. And Allah s...