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The Beauty of Morocco

Morocco is situated in Africa with quite some African heritage, but its common history with Al Andalus (Islamic Spain), its climate and its varied topography, its Arabic name (Maghred Al Aqsa = the West of the Muslim world) and its proximity to Europe and the Middle East, all give this country a special position. Its population is […]

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Fitness, Flavour, and Family! Zehra Allibhai’s Accidental Path to Publishing

Keen cook and fitness influencer Zehra Allibhai never set out to write a book – it came about purely by accident as she told British Muslim Magazine.   ‘As a child I was very active, playing basketball and doing one hundred metre runs. I knew I did not want to become an account or other professional. […]

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The Queen’s Most Favourite Holiday Destinations

The Queen’s death was a cause of sorrow and sadness for many people around the world. Tributes flooded in from many countries as people remembered their meetings with the Queen on her trips abroad.  Whilst the Queen may have lived predominantly in Great Britain, she was known to be one of the most well-travelled monarchs. […]

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Everything you need to know about travelling to Johannesburg

South Africa may have three capitals, yet most locals and tourists would conclude that Johannesburg, more commonly referred to as Jo’burg, deserves that title. With its progressive attitude, the city offers visitors history, heritage and a culture unlike any other.  If it’s your first time in South Africa, Jo’burg is the place to start. With […]

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Celebrating South Asian Heritage Month 2022

Launched for the first time in 2020, South Asian Heritage Month (SAHM) is all about celebrating, commemorating and educating others about how South Asians contributed to the growth of the UK. Running from July 18 to August 17, the month focuses on the pioneering efforts and successes of people from Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, India, […]

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Abyssinia: Islam’s First Migration Destination

Ethiopia is distinctively known as the ‘roof of Africa’ as it is home to 70% of Africa’s mountains. With its beautiful landscapes, superb scenery, world-famous UNESCO sites and divine coffee, Ethiopia has slowly become a favourite for tourists, as it is known to have the most UNESCO sites in all of Africa! Although the Italians […]

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