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This is the first time H&M, the world’s second largest retailer, has featured a Muslim model wearing a hijab in a video designed to encourage consumers to recycle their clothes. And it’s opened up the debate on Muslims in fashion. As expected, the video, released earlier this month and entitled “Close the Loop”, is a […]
Qurbani, also know as Udhiya during Eid-ul Adha – is an act to commemorate Prophet Ibrahimโs sacrifice as mentioned in the Holy Quran. Qurbani in Islamic terms means the slaughtering of an animal with the intention of getting close to Allah (SWT) by giving some or all of the meat to the poor and destitute. […]
According to new research at the University of Birmingham, a collection of Quranic manuscripts held at the university may be the oldest in the world. Radiocarbon dating estimates that the manuscripts, which are written on animal skin, were written between 568 and 645 CE. If the research is accurate, it means that the manuscripts were […]
Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair is the UKโs largest and most established art and antiques fair, taking place annually in June at Londonโs iconic Kensington Olympia Exhibition Centre. Celebrating its 43rd year in 2015, Olympia International Art & Antiques Fair is recognised as one of the most prestigious and established fairs in the UK, […]
The 2015 Sculpture Exhibition at Borde Hill Garden, sponsored by 1st Centralย Insurance, will be opened by internationally renowned sculptor Angela Conner, who will be unveiling her own permanent piece, in the presence of local Sussex dignitaries and guests. Now in its 16th year, the Sculpture Exhibition at Borde Hill is a notable celebration of […]
Pakistani cricket legend Imran Khan flew into London last week, from Pakistan on Saturday after marrying a former BBC weather girl, Reham Khan (41) in secret. The 62-year-old has reportedly made the trip into order to visit ex wife Jemima and their two sons. He is reported as saying: โI want to say that I […]
