Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi – also known as Rumi – was born in the small Afghani town called Balkh. Arriving into the world on September 30th, 1207, he was given the name Jalaluddin Muhammad bin Muhammad al-Balkhi al-Qunuwi. At the time, Balkh was anticipating an invasion by Gengis Khan, which caused Rumi’s father to flee to […]
We once again bid farewell to another tough year; a year which has had many of us battling through the many challenges facing the nation. With 2023 around the corner, we can start thinking about our new year’s resolutions, which for many of us should be taking care of ourselves. After all, with a new […]
It may be hard to believe, but Ramadhan is less than 90 days away! With time flying by faster than it used to a decade ago, it’s time to start planning now by looking at how we can better prepare for the significant month. Keep Those Optional Fasts One of the best ways to […]
As we entered 2022, many of us anticipated a difference from what transpired over the last two years. Whilst it has been different in many great ways, there have also been tragic events that have left the world in a state of mourning. But beyond the tragedies and celebratory moments, this year has surprised us […]
The new year brings with it the prospect of change, growth and improvements. Whilst 2022 has been a better year than the previous ones, money has been a hot topic throughout. From the cost of living crisis to the increase in energy costs, we’ve all been thinking about how to better manage our money. The […]
On Christmas Day of 2021, a group of passionate Muslim hikers went to the Peak District hills to complete their long-awaited Christmas Day walk. But this was not as easy as they thought. The walk – pictures of which were posted on social media – caught the attention of many and attracted hate. From racial […]
