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Retracing Islamic History on The Island of Sicily

The island of Sicily is replete with reminders of Islamic presence. From street names influenced by the Arabic language to architectural wonders that were once used as mosques, traces of Islamic History can be found by those who explore thoughtfully. Lasting over two centuries, the island of Sicily was a Muslim stronghold between the ninth […]

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Five of the Best Counties to Visit in England

England is undeniably a popular choice for many tourists as its home to a range of landscapes and monuments. With its many counties, it can be a challenge to narrow down your choices. For those looking for some inspiration, here’s a list of five of the best counties in England: Devon Telegraph travel experts put […]

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The Queen’s Most Favourite Holiday Destinations

The Queen’s death was a cause of sorrow and sadness for many people around the world. Tributes flooded in from many countries as people remembered their meetings with the Queen on her trips abroad.  Whilst the Queen may have lived predominantly in Great Britain, she was known to be one of the most well-travelled monarchs. […]

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King Charles III and His Veneration of Islam

For a long time now, King Charles III has been known to admire, respect and appreciate the values of Islam and Muslims. Speaking positively about the many features of the religion, King Charles III has always been a great advocate of religious pluralism by engaging in many interfaith activities.  Following the death of his mother […]

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King Charles III Proclaimed Monarch in Accession Ceremony

With the death of Queen Elizabeth II, King Charles III was officially declared sovereign and king of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. On the morning of Saturday 10th September, King Charles III was crowned in a traditional royal ceremony, in which he shared his feelings and intentions with the world.  The […]

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Queen Elizabeth II – Her Life and Legacy

The world’s longest-serving monarch, Queen Elizabeth II died peacefully on Thursday in her Scottish home in Balmoral. Living till the age of 96, the Queen reigned for 70 years and therefore influenced generations of people from around the world.  Ruling for longer than any other monarch in British history, the Queen recently celebrated her Platinum […]

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