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Hailing from Maharastra, Dr Mariam Afifa Ansari has become the first female Muslim neurosurgeon in India.Β According to other reports, she is also the youngest to qualify with such a title in the country. Since Dr Ansari was a child, her dream was to help others by serving as a doctor. Many years later, this dream […]
University of Law (ULaw) has awarded Honorary Doctorates to two successful ULaw Alumni, the President of the Law Society for England and Wales, Lubna Shuja, and leading Equality, Diversity and Inclusion figure, David Ruebain. Lubna and David received the Honorary Doctorates on 24 October at The University of Lawβs graduation ceremony which saw more than […]
With promises made over three years ago, the government has officially dropped work on a definition of Islamophobia. Over the years, many have found that the government’s reaction to such a concern has been deeply worrying, despite the rise in hate crimes against Muslims in England and Wales. For many years, Labour MP Afzal Khan […]
School holidays are around the corner and youβre probably wondering where to visit. While the summer break is all about long sunny days, this holiday gives you and the family the chance to witness the changing colours of autumn. With many breathtaking spots around the UK, it can be a difficult task to narrow down […]
Within the National Portrait Gallery in London hangs the alluring portrait of Ayuba Suleiman Diallo. Painted by William Hoare in 1733, it portrays the impressive stature and life of an educated African Muslim and Prince, who once resided in England and influenced its people. Hailing from modern-day Senegal, Dialloβs narrative unfolds some interesting facts about […]
Look at any picture of the Wroxeter Roman City, and you’ll immediately assume itβs located in Spain, Greece or even Turkey. Unknown to many, this 2000-year-old archaeological site – which was once Britain’s fourth largest city – is situated about five miles southeast of Shrewsbury. Historically known as Viriconium, Wroxeter usually remains hidden from tourist […]
