History & Heritage

THE DAY OF ARAFAH

This is a very significant day. Many people are recommended to fast and make supplication On this day. The gates…

4 years ago

A Voyage through India

Words: Tahira Khan Discover its’ majestic heritage and make sure that all the unseen elements of traditional Southern and Northern…

4 years ago

Famous Muslim Travellers of the Past

Words: Juber Ahmed Muslim travellers were leading pioneers in broadening their horizons [through travel] not only because they desired to…

4 years ago

Islamic Metalwork from the Courtauld Gallery

A small selection of the Courtauld Gallery's important collection of Islamic inlaid brassware contains some of the finest examples of…

4 years ago

The craftsmen with magic fingers

Words by Huma Baig   The long bank of the Red River (Kızılırmak) has provided the town of Avanos with red clay from as far back as 2000 BC, to yield the…

4 years ago

The History of Süleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul

The Süleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial Mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey. It is the second largest mosque in…

4 years ago

The Maternal Aunt of the Prophet PBUH in Cyprus

Upon arrival in Larnaca, visitors can’t fail to notice the Larnaca Salt Lake. A flocking place for flamingos, this lake…

4 years ago

Watts Gallery – John Frederick Lewis: Facing Fame

9 July – 3 November 2019 Friends free This monographic exhibition on the nineteenth-century artist, John Frederick Lewis (1804-1876), will…

5 years ago

An Ideal Travel Itinerary for Andalucia

Andalucia; the southernmost region of Spain. This place once thrived with knowledge, trade, architecture, engineering and medicine. Soon after the emergence of…

5 years ago

The Maternal Aunt of the Prophet (PBUH) – Cyprus

Upon arrival in Larnaca, visitors can’t fail to notice the Larnaca Salt Lake. A flocking place for flamingos, this lake…

5 years ago