A journey through the Mauritanian wilderness to visit Murabit al-Hajj Night was upon us- that uncompromising, pitch-black type that enshrouds...
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There it stood, where I least expected it. Perhaps not the most aesthetically pleasing building I’d ever seen, but there...
The erudite spiritual master and saint Ibn Ata’illah, may God have mercy upon him, says in his Aphorisms (al-Hikam), “Let...
A good word is like a good tree whose root is firmly fixed and whose top is in the sky....
Friday prayers were about to begin; our taxi driver sped through the ancient streets of Jerusalem, towards the Sacred Sanctuary...
Zara Choudhary on 7 places to visit in Fes, especially as a Muslim traveller. At more than a thousand years...
Mohammed Khan on visiting Imam Jazuli and the 7 Saints of Marrakesh For many European Muslims, particularly from the UK,...
“O Mosque of Cordoba! For thy existence and thy glory thou art indebted to love, to the tender passion that...
This post deals with one of the questions we get asked most often: how do I visit the Blessed Tree? For...
One of the peculiar sensations seasoned wayfarers fail to mention, as you pack your bags in preparation for your journey...
In Methala, Kodungallur, in the Indian state of Kerala, stands a small, unassuming mosque with a pale blue exterior; if not...
One of my main intentions, actually probably my only intention, when visiting the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, was to make my way...
