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Millions of Muslims around the world are preparing for Ramadan, a holy month of fasting and religious devotion. The festival falls in the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, starting in May and marks the start of a month of fasting and religious devotion. This year Ramadan will start on May 27 and will finish on June […]
Sha’ban is the eighth month of the Islamic calendar. This is the month of “separation”, so called because the pagan Arabs used to disperse in search of water. The fifteenth night of this month is known as the “Night of Records” (Laylat al-Bara’at). However, observance of this day is disputed. The Islamic Calendar is a […]
The Autavia, the legendary driver’s chronograph from the Sixties beloved of collectors, is making a comeback in 2017. Modern yet faithful to its roots, the new generation Autavia channels the spirit of the golden age of motor racing. As innovative as the original, this contemporary model is the result of an interactive campaign called […]
Featuring hijabs, abayas, and pieces inspired by baju kurung, a tunic-and-pants outfit popular in Southeast Asia, the modest-wear collection combines the U.K.-born fashion designer’s English upbringing and Japanese roots. Inspired by the relationship between movement and form, HANA TAJIMA FOR UNIQLO Spring/Summer 2017 will continue to emphasise UNIQLO’s approach to LifeWear, blending commitment to comfort […]
Konnie Huq stormed to victory in Radio Times’ recent Best Ever Blue Peter Presenter poll, but she’s always been appreciated by the Asian community. Konnie was the BBC children’s TV show’s longest serving female presenter, having co-hosted it from December 1st 1997 until January 23rd 2008, and she recalls: ‘When I first got the job […]
