AJWA DATES

Ajwa dates are a very popular family of khajoor. It is a mandatory purchase and buy for Muslims traveling for hajj and umrah to Saudi Arabia. people who have traveled to Madinah cannot stop praising the special ajwa khajoor harvested in Madinah al Munawwara.

In fact, it would be an understatement to say that the Saudi pilgrimage is incomplete without a purchase of the various varieties and sizes of ajwa dates.

HISTORY OF AJWA KHAJOOR

Ajwa khajoor has a strong association with the prophet Muhammed (saws) who was born in mecca, Saudi Arabia and died in Madina, Saudi Arabia. During his lifetime he had propagated Islam. His sayings are called hadith. These hadiths are messages for humanity for holistic well-being.

While there are many thousands of hadiths on fairness, justice, god, people, habits, good behavior, conduct, law, politics, warfare, etc there are few hadiths that highlight prophets special liking for ajwa dates and the miraculous nature of ajwa khajoor.

It is said that having 7 ajwa dates each day will help heal the body and provide for long-term vitality. A certain divinity is attached to ajwa khajoor which is helping for more farming and consumption of ajwa dates.

LEGACY OF DATES

Dates are a superfood. Date palm tree fruits are vast reservoirs of nutrients, vitamins, iron, and fiber. Dates are known as a wholesome wellness tool that energizes the human body and mind. There are many varieties of dates grown in many countries.

Middle eastern like Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Iran, Jordan, Tunisia, Morocco, Nigeria, India, Pakistan, Oman, Iraq, Syria, etc have large farms and produce dates in industrial quantities of various varieties of dates. In fact, it would be an understatement to say their economies are dependent on dates farming, processing, and exports of both branded and unbranded dates.

There are nearly 600 varieties of dates. Some of the popular varieties include Medjool, Ajwa, Safawi, Kimia, khudri, medjoul, sukkari, fard, zahidi, etc. In the Indian subcontinent with countries like India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Bangladesh dates are also called khajoor or khajur.

Some of these dates are available throughout the year while others are a seasonal crop. They come in various size, color, softness, ingredients, and forms.

Dates are available in both dry and wet forms. Used for regular eating, desserts, milkshakes, smoothies, etc. Some dates like ajwa are especially delightful to eat as they tend to melt depending on the ripeness of the fruit. Dates are sought after for their place of origin, size of fruit, and their particular Health Benefits.

AJWA DATES BENEFITS

Dates are a strong source of protein. Hence it is recommended to be an essential part of a diet to stay fit and strong. Dates are one of those few food items that contain very little bad fat that causes cholesterol. It’s important for muscle strengthening and weight loss. Includes most vitamins such as A1, C, B1, B2, B3, B5, etc…It also contains natural sugars like glucose, fructose, and sucrose.

Ajwa, the most preferred date of prophet Mohammed (peace be upon him). Ajwa date is preferred across the globe exclusively available in and around the regions of Medina, Saudi Arabia. It’s dark brown to black color dry delicacy known for great health benefits especially when consumed in the morning. It’s a preventive health care aid that de-risks potential health risks of the individual.

Ajwa dates have a special appeal to Muslims due to their preeminence in Islamic tradition. In fact, it is said that taking 7 ajwa dates regularly becomes a source of blessing for you. In addition to that, Scientific research has certified the medicinal benefits of this fruit. It is good for patients with Diabetes and Heart Health. It is generally said to boost Immunity and Bones Strength.

AJWA DATES ORIGINAL (KHAJOOR) ONLINE SHOPPING

Organic ajwa dates from the medina region are especially tasty and consumed along with organic coffee like the arabica variety. You will not believe that this fruit is supposed to help pregnant women by activating the womb muscles and movement at the time of delivery. Ajwa dates also help reduce post-natal bleeding.

It is a wholesome fruit.