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What is faith? That’s the intriguing question posed to visitors to the newly opened museum in County Durham. Faith is a very personal thing, and our object is to examine the history of faith, which is not often explained in a museum. We have sought to be multicultural and ecumenical. Our approach is to be object-based, […]
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 and development of the UK, as well as why their history matters. This year, SAHM will be running from Tuesday, July 18 to Thursday, August 17. Throughout […]
Bradford Literature Festival is one of the most popular and inspiring literary events in the country. Welcoming visitors for the ninth annual event from 23 June – 2 July, BLF 2023 will feature around 300 events across 10 days for a wide range of audiences. Fortunate to have a lineup of brilliant poets, politicians, scientists, […]
The day of Eid might have passed us, yet London is not ready to stop celebrating. With two massive upcoming Eid celebrations due to take place in the capital this weekend, it’s worth thinking about making your way down to the capital to join the crowds and sample some awesome street food! With free admission, […]
On Friday 21st April, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan reopened Istanbul’s Blue Mosque after five years of it being closed for restoration. The reopening was not only a big deal because of the sheer historical significance of the place, but also because Friday 21st April was the first day of the Muslim holiday of Ramadan […]
Architectural influences can vary from one place to another, but one thing is for sure, architecture can help us connect with a culture and people. Islamic architecture takes this to another dimension by infusing within the discipline the added element of divine connection. With Islamic architecture, the physical structure is not where things stop. Islamic […]
