An intriguing tale of transformation and ambition emerges from the forgotten pages of history…

 

In a powerful display of determination and resilience, Tahirah Ali, a 22-year-old Cardiff University student, has shattered stereotypes and challenged the status quo in the world of powerlifting. With her hijab as a symbol of empowerment, she has not only defied expectations but also influenced a change in dress code rules for powerlifting competitions across […]

Adam Weston

How the Mosque’s Brave Act of Solidarity Saved Lives during World War II In the annals of history, there are rare instances when humanity’s light shines brightest amidst the darkest of times. One such inspiring story emerges from the crucible of World War II, a tale of courage and compassion that unfolded within the walls […]

Hussein Irawany

Renowned civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s supposed criticism of Malcolm X, a fellow advocate for equality, has been called into question by author Jonathan Eig in his upcoming biography, “King: A Life.” Recent revelations during Eig’s research at Duke University’s archives in Durham, North Carolina, challenge long-held perceptions of a deep divide […]

Adam Weston

The United Kingdom’s education landscape is a veritable tapestry of cultures and religions, each offering unique perspectives that contribute to the richness of our shared academic environment. Over the last decade, one particular group has been making notable strides in this arena – Muslim high school students. Their journey towards academic success is a story […]

Hussein Irawany

Introduction: Organ and tissue donation have the power to save or improve the lives of hundreds of people in England each year. However, the shortage of donors remains a critical issue, as every day in the UK, someone dies while waiting for a transplant. In the context of Muslim beliefs, the decision to donate organs […]

A fundamental question we all ask ourselves at some point in our lives is, “who am I?”. The need to know who we are is not a new notion, in fact it’s as ancient as Socrates’ famous saying “know thyself”. The practice of self reflection can feel daunting and uncomfortable for most of us. Usually, […]

Khulud Khalil

Ladies and gentlemen, hold onto your hats, because we’ve got some exciting news coming your way! The King’s coronation in the UK on May 6, 2023, was an event that had everyone on the edge of their seats, and we’ve got all the juicy details for you. First things first, let’s talk about how the […]

Questions regarding the soul and the spirit always fly around when they are discussed in Islamic philosophy and mysticism. General information have been found through different verses of the Quran and Narrations but the question is still open, what is the Rūḥ? However understanding the essence of the soul is still beyond materialistic sciences, which is […]

 

Assouline, luxury book publishers celebrated the official global launch of two books on April 26th. ‘Saudi Coffee: The Culture of Hospitality’ and ‘Saudi Dates: A Portrait of the Scared Fruit’. These are the latest additions in their Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Collection.   The publishers hosted an exclusive Eid breakfast provided by Saudi Arabian born chef, […]