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Sha‘ban is a spiritually rich month in the Islamic calendar—a time when deeds are raised to Allah and hearts are prepared for Ramadan. While there are no obligatory du‘as fixed specifically for Sha‘ban, scholars recommend increasing forgiveness, salawat, and sincere personal supplication during this blessed month. Below is a carefully curated feature on the most beneficial duas to […]
Across Islamic history, professions were never viewed as separate from faith. Skill, integrity and service were central to how belief was lived and understood. Islam emerged in a society deeply shaped by trade, and its earliest followers were active participants in economic and social life. From traders and physicians to architects, calligraphers, mathematicians and entrepreneurs, […]
The 27th of Rajab holds a special place in the hearts of Muslims around the world. It is widely associated with Al-Isrā’ wal-Mi‘rāj—the miraculous Night Journey and Ascension of the Prophet Muhammad ﷺ—one of the most profound spiritual events in Islamic history. While scholars differ on the exact date of its occurrence, the 27th of […]
Discover an indulgent menu at Kibele, where Mediterranean-inspired dishes are reimagined with a modern twist and each one tells a different story. Does Turkish cuisine, and Gokyusu instantly come to mind as the top choice? I was looking for an upscale dining experience, and Kibele stood out as a fine option among the many Turkish […]
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, Diallo’s narrative unfolds some interesting facts about […]
Perched on the tip of the African continent, Cape Town is a city that offers a wonderful blend of cultures, religions and cuisines. With the magnificent Table Mountain looming over the breathtaking city, there really is no place like it! But it’s not just about the city and gorgeous mountainous surroundings! Visitors will be glad […]
