How much do we really know about Masjid Aqsa? Whilst many of us are eager and passionate to visit the holy and blessed cities of Makkah and Madinah, do we ever pause to think about visiting Masjid Aqsa? In one prophetic tradition, the Prophet PBUH spoke about the three holiest mosques in the world and […]
Located on the Salma Plateau in the eastern Hajar Mountains of Oman, Majlis al Jinn is one of the largest natural cave chambers in the world, with a floor area of around 58,000 m² and a volume approaching 4 million m³ according to surveys. The national tourism development body, OMRAN Group, has incorporated the cave […]
As the popularity of new weight loss medications such as Wegovy and Mounjaro continues to grow, health experts are urging caution: these treatments may help people shed pounds, but without lasting changes to diet and lifestyle, the benefits could be short-lived — and nutritional health could be at risk. The British Nutrition Foundation (BNF) has warned that […]
Lailat al Miraj, also known as Isra and Mi’raj, marks one of the most profound and miraculous events in Islamic history—the Prophet Muhammad’s night journey (Isra) from Mecca to Jerusalem and his ascension (Miraj) to the heavens. During this divine event, the Prophet was purified, met previous prophets, and received the command for Muslims to perform five daily prayers (Salat). […]
It was an evening steeped in exploration, heritage, and inspiration as we joined esteemed guests at the British Society, Oman, in London, to celebrate the launch of A Journey to Arabia Felix — the latest book by renowned explorer Mark Evans MBE. Hosted in the Society’s elegant surroundings, the event brought together diplomats, adventurers, and storytellers to honour Evans’ […]
Married couple Omar Shahid & Aaminah Patel reflect on a surprisingly inspiring trip to Andalusia’s main attractions. As free spirits who love to travel, explore and discover different cultures, our spontaneous nature pushed us to Andalusia last month. Andalusia is a majestic part of Spain that we had little idea was replete with such a […]
