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World Hijab Day (WHD) is a phenomenal initiative which invites women from all backgrounds, religions and ethnicities to wear the hijab and stand united with Muslim women. Muslim women from around the world face abuse and discrimination on a daily basis, which is why WHD is a unique moment to challenge the narrative. Today marks […]
‘All loves are a bridge to Divine love. Yet, those who have not had a taste of it do not know.’ This quote by the world-renowned poet Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi meticulously sums up the principal aim of the swirling dance performed by devoted dervishes. Also known as the sema, the whirling dervishes momentarily leave this […]
With so much to worry about when it comes to bills, price increases and groceries, the idea of going away on a holiday may seem out of the question. But there’s good news if you’re wanting to get away this year. With many destinations around the world offering a more inexpensive experience, you won’t see […]
The building and development of Masjids in the UK have been one of the greatest feats of British Muslims. With over 2,000 mosques in the country, the number is on the rise as the needs of the ever-growing Muslim population increases. Adding to the list, we have a very new development project in Birmingham, which […]
Did you know that you can take off 48 days this year by only using up 19 days of annual leave? Taking time off is essential to get away from it all and catch a break. You may want to go on an extended holiday this year or simply just catch up with your gardening. […]
If you’re planning on visiting this bustling German capital soon but have no idea where to start, you’ve come to the right place. Visitors will find that there’s hardly a dull moment in Berlin, as the diversity of the sights here has many tourists returning every year. Berlin is known to many as the City of […]