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The Süleymaniye Mosque is an Ottoman imperial Mosque located on the Third Hill of Istanbul, Turkey. It is the second largest mosque in the city, and one of the best-known sights of Istanbul. The Süleymaniye Mosque, built on the order of Sultan Suleyman (Süleyman the Magnificent), “was fortunate to be able to draw on the talents of the architectural […]
Designer Dian Pelangi and model Feriel Moulaï also confirmed, as full programme for this weekend’s Modanisa Istanbul Modest Fashion Week revealed. This weekend, Istanbul will play host to leading modest fashion designers, influencers, buyers and tastemakers from around the world. Twenty-one labels are set to present their Ramadan collections at the second edition of Istanbul […]
Istanbul is one of those timeless cities that you can visit, visit again and then revisit. It is genuinely modern, but wonderfully traditional; offering something for everyone, be it a quiet spiritual retreat, or a bustling city break. Istanbul itself is split over two continents, with the Bosphorous, connecting the Black Sea and Sea of […]
Abu Zayd Ahmad ibn Sahl al-Balkhi, also known as Al-Balkhi, was a ninth-century Muslim physician who revolutionised how people viewed mental health. Considered way ahead of his time, al-Balkhi very much focused on holistic healing by combining physical and mental health to reach complete wellbeing. Referred to as an encyclopaedic genius by Malik Badri, Al-Balkhi […]
Concern for the environment is a crucial part of Muslim life, and Muslims should be taking a much higher role in environmental issues. Calls for a Green Ramadan provide Muslims with an opportunity to focus on Islamic environmental teachings. Having been working in the sector voluntarily for over 40 years, Fazlun Khalid has become a […]
Ramadan is near, the time is ripe for Muslim couples to embark on a romantic journey and create lasting memories before the spiritual festivities begin. From breathtaking landscapes to culturally rich cities, here are three top Muslim-friendly destinations that promise to kindle the flames of love and adventure. Istanbul, Turkiye Where East Meets West in […]