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Headline image credit – Muhammad Haikal Sjukri It would be silly for me, not to mention the one and only book you should be reading during Ramadan. Ramadan is a time of knowledge, inspiration, a time to speak to your friends and family to learn more about Islam and how to perfect your ibadah (Prayer) […]
Many teachers, including RE specialists, lack confidence when it comes to teaching about Islam, research by the National Association of Teachers of Religious Education (NATRE) has revealed. To help address the issue and improve the understanding and representation of Islam and Muslims, RE Today has created a new cross-phase teaching resource: Picturing Islam, Picturing Muslims. According to […]
Coronavirus is not something to take lightly. The pandemic threatens our sense of safety, evokes strong emotions, and restricts our activities. But there are three reasons to avoid states of fear. Actions ≠ Outcomes: We panic because we can’t find supplies, but God loves submission. Submission is looking for ways to solve the problem, without […]
The Embassy of the Republic of Indonesia and The Association of British Muslims (AOBM) are going to organise an official opening ceremony at the House of Commons on 4th November 2019 at 5pm-7pm to welcome a group of five Muslim scholars (Ulama) from West Java, Indonesia, who are visiting the United Kingdom. The Five scholars […]
Upon arrival in Larnaca, visitors can’t fail to notice the Larnaca Salt Lake. A flocking place for flamingos, this lake is not far from a palm grove, which surrounds an interesting landmark. Nestled on the shore of the lake is the Hala Sultan Tekke Mosque. What makes this place special is the person resting within […]
It’s a well-known fact that prominent historical figures like Ibn Batutta and Al-Masudi – both explorers and travel writers – entered India from different ports to discover that the land was vast and densely populated. They also recognised that the country was home to people from various backgrounds and religions, including those who were following […]