History & Heritage

Five Times Prophet Isa [AS] Was Mentioned in The Quran

Did you know that Jesus is mentioned in the Quran more times by name than the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ? Not…

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Maimonides: The Story of a Jewish Philosopher Who Became Salahuddin Ayyubi’s Physician

On 13th December 1204, the Jewish scholar, philosopher and physician Maimonides breathed his last. Born in the year 1135, he…

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Remembering The Legacy of Ibn Rushd

It was on this very day (December 11), that the renowned scholar, jurist, polymath and author, Abu al-Walid Muhammad ibn…

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The Forgotten Legacy of The Victorian Muslim Convert: Fatima Elizabeth Cates

Whilst the name Abdullah Quilliam may sound familiar, the name Fatima Elizabeth Cates is new for many of us. Until…

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A Curious Journey Through the Golden Age: A Theatrical Performance To Tackle Islamophobia

This November, Islamophobia Awareness Month was filled with engaging and thought-provoking activities, speeches and workshops. One such company that took…

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British Author Aisha Bewley Titled Muslim Woman of The Year

Every year, The Royal Islamic Strategic Studies Centre (RISSC) publish a list of 500 of the most influential Muslims in…

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Nasser Al Yousif – The Blind Bahraini Artist Who Pioneered Modern Art in The Arab World

Renowned as a leading artist of his time, Nasser Al Yousif (d. 2006) was known for his impressive artistic expressions…

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Khudadad Khan – The First Indian Soldier To Receive The Victoria Cross

As we take a moment of silence to remember the heroes that defended Great Britain, let us take some time…

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Jordan’s Everlasting Islamic Heritage

Thus it may be said that Jordan, with its blessed land, and with its wealth of Sacred Sites, is in…

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Be Inspired at the Leeds Palestinian Film Festival

The Leeds Palestinian film festival is a unique event which aims to raise awareness about Palestine and its people. By…

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