Until 11th July 1995, the small town of Srebrenica was known as a ‘safe area’ for the thousands of Bosniak Muslims. But things changed on this day. Bosniak Muslim men were forcefully separated from their wives and children by Serb forces and more than 8000 Muslim men and boys were hunted down and killed after […]
The more one thinks about it, the more one realises that Islam is more of a ‘lifestyle’ than just a religion or set of rituals. Whilst Islam places great importance on acts of worship such as prayers, fasting and dhikr, there is so much more to it than just that. From matters related to trade […]
A record-breaking 2.5 million pilgrims made it to Makkah this year to perform the major pilgrimage known as Hajj. With crowds all standing in unity donning their white Ihrams, pilgrims endured the extreme 45°C heat as they followed in the footsteps of Prophet Ibrahim AS in carrying out the many rituals of Hajj. Described by […]
His Story | His Life | His Legacy Genghis Khan was undoubtedly recorded in history as a brutal barbarian, and founder of the largest connected land empire the world has ever seen. But his story is rarely explored, which prevents us from understanding his life and motives. In the year 1162, a child was born […]
We don’t know anyone who doesn’t like Channa chaat! It’s a tasty, tangy and a great snack. This chaat is quick to assemble if you have canned or leftover boiled chickpeas. Check out Chef Zubda Malik’s take on Channa Chaat. Ingredients; chickpeas: 2 cans(drained) Oil: 1 tbsp Cumin seeds: 1 tsp Chilli powder: 1 tsp […]
Filled with natural splendour, beautiful beaches and charming in its very own way, Lombok is becoming Indonesia’s popular spot for holidaymakers and for good reason! With unspoiled beaches and many hidden gems, this authentic Indonesian island is also home to thousands of mosques! Located in the centre of West Nusa Tenggara Province, visitors will find […]
