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Eid al-Fitr is around the corner and it’s always a wise idea to get those gifts purchased before Eid. Eid al-Fitr is an important Islamic holiday for Muslim communities across the United Kingdom. This event involves many Muslims waking up early and praying either at an outdoor prayer ground or a mosque. People dress in […]
Okay, so we have seen the traditional open- air buses, bustling along the city streets, full of European tourists, as we might usually imagine a traditional London sightseeing tour. However, I had the opportunity to participate in a slightly different take on this, a “Muslim historical tour” it’s an exploration of Muslim heritage and untold […]
The adhan (Azaan) is a special Islamic call to salat (prayer). A muezzin calls adhan from the minaret of ant mosque, around the world, to announce every prayer and worship events. According to Islamic custom, the adhan is also the first thing that a newborn baby should hear. Adhan’s meaning in English Allahu Akbar God is […]
A photo series title ‘Places You’ll Pray’ captures the different places Americans Muslims perform their five daily prayers outside the mosque and at home. Sana Ullah Photography Speaking to Buzzfeed, she said her goal is not to “flaunt the idea of piety or prayer,” but to demonstrate the ease with which Muslims pray and to […]
MASSIVE ATTENDANCE AT FUNERAL OF PIR ALAUDDIN SIDDIQUI. Islamic scholar and spiritual leader Pir Alauddin Siddiqui Nashbandi passed away in the UK this week on Friday. Born in Kashmir on 1st January 1936. He was known for establishing Mosques in London, Birmingham, Peterborough and various other cities in the country, besides launching a tv station called […]
Malta packs a big historical punch. There are many very good reasons to visit Malta – it has a great climate, beautiful architecture, good value accommodation, a low crime rate, accessible countryside, widely spoken English, many restaurants, friendly people, an ancient heritage, a lively nightclub scene and driving on the left. This rocky Mediterranean island […]