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This is the first time H&M, the world’s second largest retailer, has featured a Muslim model wearing a hijab in a video designed to encourage consumers to recycle their clothes. And it’s opened up the debate on Muslims in fashion. As expected, the video, released earlier this month and entitled “Close the Loop”, is a […]
Muslims have a long association with the British Isles, from Elizabeth the First, to Elizabeth the Second; from shops offering sherbets in Shakespeare’s London to Muslim soldiers responding to the call to arms. The history of Muslims in Britain stretched for over 1000 years. For example, in the eight century, King Offa minted coins bearing […]
Qurbani, also know as Udhiya during Eid-ul Adha – is an act to commemorate Prophet Ibrahim’s sacrifice as mentioned in the Holy Quran. Qurbani in Islamic terms means the slaughtering of an animal with the intention of getting close to Allah (SWT) by giving some or all of the meat to the poor and destitute. […]
Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair is the UK’s largest and most established art and antiques fair, taking place annually in June at London’s iconic Kensington Olympia Exhibition Centre. Celebrating its 43rd year in 2015, Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair is recognised as one of the most prestigious and established fairs in the UK, […]
The RHS Chelsea Flower Show sponsored by M&G Investments is the pinnacle of horticultural excellence; where the world’s leading gardeners, garden designers and plant producers showcase their talents and create beautiful designs and spectacular plant displays. Marvel at the vast array of show gardens on offer and lose yourself in the Great Pavilion, or seek […]
The Goodwood Festival of Speed is one of the biggest motoring events in the world. This year will feature some of the highlights from the Festival’s history over the past 20 years. Attracting over 250,000 visitors over the four days, the Festival of Speed showcases some of the world champions from around the motor sport […]