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Pearls of Islam: In the limelight I’m going to talk about two things- women and creativity in Islam. With regards to women, the idea that their primary role is within the home appears to be spreading. Without devaluing the importance of a woman in the home, this should, in no way, stop her from maintaining […]
All-you-can-eat buffets always bring out the fat kid in me. This inner child set out to compare the well- established Royal Nawaab in Manchester with its recently opened branch in the capital city of London. Manchester Manchester is home to Nawaab – a premier buffet restaurant and banqueting venue for over ten years. There is […]
Istanbul is one of those timeless cities that you can visit, visit again and then revisit. It is genuinely modern, but wonderfully traditional; offering something for everyone, be it a quiet spiritual retreat, or a bustling city break. Istanbul itself is split over two continents, with the Bosphorous, connecting the Black Sea and Sea of […]
Much acclaimed in the Victorian era for its pine-scented air and medicinally beneficial sea water, Bournemouth’s reputation as one of the UK’s original spa resorts is no secret. Perhaps not so well known is the abundance of clifftop and beachfront hotels that offer wellness breaks and treatment packages in the 21st century. Now, as part […]
Prominent Muslim women’s voices are generally lacking in mainstream discourse. This is particularly the case when it comes to controversial and emotional topics such as marriage and relationships. Whilst there is an array of scholars ready to give fatwas on marital relationships, advice on Muslim’s seeking spouses, and words of wisdom to those getting divorced, […]
Cruising on the high seas is an ideal way to unwind, relax and visit new places. Once you have boarded the ship, there is nothing more you have to do, beyond enjoying yourself. You are effectively staying in a floating hotel, which takes you to new places, without any need to worry about transport. Not […]