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With less than three weeks remaining till the blessed month of Ramadhan, now is the time to start preparing. Did you know that the companions of the Prophet ﷺ began preparing up to six months before Ramadhan? Fasting may be the primary objective of Ramadhan, yet there’s so much more to the month than just […]
There is no doubt that Friday is considered one of the most significant days in Islam. In fact, the Prophet ﷺ himself mentioned that the best day on which the sun has risen is Friday. [Sahih Muslim] In the full version of the hadith, the Prophet ﷺ mentions, “The best day on which the sun […]
The wedding itself may be classed as the best gift a man can receive, yet it’s only right to gift him something special and unique. Whether you’re the bride, family or friend of the groom, finding that extra special something can sometimes be a tough endeavour! I mean, it’s such a joyous occasion so how […]
“The 7th edition of the London Muslim Shopping Festival was a memorable and vibrant event featuring many exciting features and segments to keep the visitors engaged.” Words: Rabi’ah.M With the ongoing unpredictable weather in the UK where we are divided by days of crisp sunshine and brutally cold weather; not to mention the approaching Ramadan, having […]
What comes to mind when you think of the islands of Scotland? Rugged landscapes? Mountainous surroundings? Maybe even wildlife like deer and red squirrels? Well, did you know that on the island of Lewis in Scotland’s Outer Hebrides stands one of the smallest mosques in the UK? Constructed and developed through a crowd-funding project led […]
The Shirley Sherwood Gallery of Botanical Art in Kew Gardens – which is the world’s first display space dedicated solely to the genre of Islamic art and paintings of Qur’anic plants – will soon be featuring two unique art exhibitions. The first will be All the Flowers are for Me by artist Anila Quayyum Agha […]
