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Dhul Hijjah, also known as the month of Hajj is once again fast approaching. Millions of Muslims from around the world are preparing, or have already prepared, for their incredible journey to the most spectacular place on earth. The spiritual journey of Hajj is a fascinating endeavour. On the one hand, Islam emphatically focuses on […]
Bradford has big plans to host a series of events this June for its annual Bradford Literature Festival. Many artists, poets, journalists and authors are scheduled to appear including the young and old. One such planned event is based around the hot topic of travel writing; more specifically travel writing whilst traversing the Muslim lands. […]
Strategically located with the Mediterranean to the south and the Tarsus mountains to the north, Alanya is not only a modern city thriving with tourists but was once an important part of the Pamphilian plain. Details of the city have been well preserved by travel writers such as Piri Reis, Evliye Celebi and Ibn Batutta […]
It is finally time for Bradford City to rejoice! The City Park in Bradford witnessed an ecstatic crowd as Bradford City was awarded the title of UK City of Culture 2025. Many were seen celebrating when Nadine Dorries, the culture secretary, announced the winner live on The One Show on Tuesday evening, after months of […]
The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee has piqued our interest in the Royal Family in many ways. From learning more about their lives to taking part in the big lunches for the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, many of us are looking for ways to learn more about the British monarchy. Sometimes the best way of doing this is […]