Once the capital of the Umayyad Empire, Cordoba city has witnessed growth upon growth since its very inception. Located in the Guadalquivir valley, the city has also played a great part in the history of Andalucia. Wandering around the city will allow visitors to witness the many remnants left behind by former successful civilisations. If […]
This November marks the tenth anniversary of the Islamophobia Awareness Month (IAM) campaign. Founded in 2012 by a group of Muslim organisations, the unique campaign ‘aims to showcase the positive contributions of Muslims as well as raise awareness of Islamophobia in society.’ Why Does It Matter? Did you know that Muslims make up 4.4% of […]
Thus it may be said that Jordan, with its blessed land, and with its wealth of Sacred Sites, is in itself a spiritual treasure with the potential to grace the lives of all those who visit it. H.R.H. Prince Ghazi bin Mohammed While sites such as Petra, the Dead Sea and Jerash may be well-known among […]
University of Law (ULaw) has awarded Honorary Doctorates to two successful ULaw Alumni, the President of the Law Society for England and Wales, Lubna Shuja, and leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusion figure, David Ruebain. Lubna and David received the Honorary Doctorates on 24 October at The University of Law’s graduation ceremony which saw more than […]
The Leeds Palestinian film festival is a unique event which aims to raise awareness about Palestine and its people. By showing thought-provoking and inspiring films, the festival hopes to share the beauty of the Palestinian people, history, society and culture. Open to all and accessible throughout November and December, most events will take place in […]
With promises made over three years ago, the government has officially dropped work on a definition of Islamophobia. Over the years, many have found that the government’s reaction to such a concern has been deeply worrying, despite the rise in hate crimes against Muslims in England and Wales. For many years, Labour MP Afzal Khan […]
