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With Islam being one of the most misunderstood religions in the world, visiting the world’s best Islamic landmarks might just be the best way to explore the faith. From learning about Islam’s history and heritage to immersing yourself in architectural masterpieces, visiting Islamic landmarks give you the chance to get a taste of the reality […]
Maulana Jalaluddin Rumi – also known as Rumi – was born in the small Afghani town called Balkh. Arriving into the world on September 30th, 1207, he was given the name Jalaluddin Muhammad bin Muhammad al-Balkhi al-Qunuwi. At the time, Balkh was anticipating an invasion by Gengis Khan, which caused Rumi’s father to flee to […]
We may not consider the UK a winter destination at first, but make no mistake as this is when the country turns magical! That’s why nothing will stop us Brits from getting out there, despite the sub-zero temperatures! I mean, why stay at home when you can marvel at snow-covered mountains and waltz through colourful […]
An archipelago of over thirty islands, Bahrain is where pearl diving all began. Steeped in history, the island country is home to a range of activities for tourists and makes for an ideal destination for those seeking an authentic Gulf experience. With many flocking to nearby Doha, Dubai and Dammam, Bahrain is often neglected as […]
Known as the Jewel of the West Indies, Barbados is a firm favourite for both luxury travellers as well as those looking to hold back their purse strings a little. Whilst the country is prominent for its splendid beaches, the Bajan experience is about so much more! From UNESCO World Heritage sites to colourful Caribbean […]
It was on this very day (December 11), that the renowned scholar, jurist, polymath and author, Abu al-Walid Muhammad ibn Ahmad ibn Rushd died in Marrakech, Morocco. Born in Cordoba of Andalucia in the year 1126 CE, Ibn Rushd is widely known as Averroes in the West. Born into an influential Muslim Andalucian family, he […]
