A record-breaking 2.5 million pilgrims made it to Makkah this year to perform the major pilgrimage known as Hajj. With crowds all standing in unity donning their white Ihrams, pilgrims endured the extreme 45°C heat as they followed in the footsteps of Prophet Ibrahim AS in carrying out the many rituals of Hajj. Described by […]
His Story | His Life | His Legacy Genghis Khan was undoubtedly recorded in history as a brutal barbarian, and founder of the largest connected land empire the world has ever seen. But his story is rarely explored, which prevents us from understanding his life and motives. In the year 1162, a child was born […]
We don’t know anyone who doesn’t like Channa chaat! It’s a tasty, tangy and a great snack. This chaat is quick to assemble if you have canned or leftover boiled chickpeas. Check out Chef Zubda Malik’s take on Channa Chaat. Ingredients; chickpeas: 2 cans(drained) Oil: 1 tbsp Cumin seeds: 1 tsp Chilli powder: 1 tsp […]
Filled with natural splendour, beautiful beaches and charming in its very own way, Lombok is becoming Indonesia’s popular spot for holidaymakers and for good reason! With unspoiled beaches and many hidden gems, this authentic Indonesian island is also home to thousands of mosques! Located in the centre of West Nusa Tenggara Province, visitors will find […]
Eid Al-Adha is almost upon and many of us have already begun making huge preparations for the blessed day! From buying sacrificial animals (Qurbani/Udhiyya) to preparing new clothes, Eid Al-Adha is a time when we all come together to truly celebrate and remember the story of Prophet Abraham AS. Some of us may be in […]
Every year, millions of pilgrims and nearly two billion Muslims recite a declaration of faith known as the Takbeer Tashreeq around the days of Hajj and Eid Al-Adha. But as this moment comes only once a year, it can be easy to forget the details surrounding how one should recite it and when it should be […]
