Periods and Ramadan – Can We Talk About It?
You either dread its arrival or look forward to a few days of reprieve from fasting. Periods. The natural and… Read More
This is How Ottoman Miniature Art Had a Great Influence on Documenting History
About a year ago, I visited an exhibition on Ottoman miniature art, namely ‘an illumination of time’. Generally, the manuscripts… Read More
Next Time You’re on an Airplane, Think About The Flying Abbas Ibn Fernas
Today, it is impossible to imagine a world without airplanes. Neither for the economy, nor for tourism. The youngest among… Read More
The Sakirin Mosque – The First Mosque Designed By A Woman
Istanbul has always been the bridge between Europe and Asia. The city has a magnificent history of conquerors and worshippers… Read More
Losing Weight During Ramadan
“Fast [the month of Ramadan] so that to heal your bodies from diseases,” says a Hadith, or saying of the… Read More
Does Listening to Music Break the Fast?
In this fatwa: 1- While fasting, a Muslim should train his soul to bring himself near to Allah by doing… Read More
What Led an American Model to Embrace Islam?
Aliza Kim's Journey to Islam I had experienced enough in life by now to know the type of person I… Read More
Ramadan in South Africa: When Communities Come Together
Ahead of the holy month of Ramadan, Muslims in South Africa wait for the Maan Kykers to spot the moon.… Read More
Fasting in 24 hours of Sunlight: Ramadan in the Arctic Circle
During Ramadan, Muslims living in the Arctic Circle are left pondering when they should begin and end each day of… Read More
Everyone Should Know The Brilliant Man Who Developed The First Camera Obscura
Physics is a science that covers a very wide area of the material world, ranging from research on subatomic particles… Read More