The Muslim Traveller’s Guide to Japan. For Muslims visiting Japan, and those interested in culture, art, nature and spirituality, Yasmine Ahmed-Lea provides an...
A journey through the Mauritanian wilderness to visit Murabit al-Hajj Night was upon us- that uncompromising, pitch-black type that enshrouds...
Travelling in our day and age is easier than it has ever been. The increase in low-cost flights, backpacker’s hostels...
Each year in Rabi al-Awwal, the small island of Lamu plays host to a three day Maulid festival. Participants arrive...
Friday prayers were about to begin; our taxi driver sped through the ancient streets of Jerusalem, towards the Sacred Sanctuary...
Ibn Battuta (d.1369) the renowned Moroccan qadhi, or judge of Islamic law, is best known as an explorer who traveled...
For the first time in many years Karachi is in a good position to say Khush Amdeed – Welcome! So if you’re planning...
Walking through the heart of the old city, one may find its cobblestoned streets lead them to a compound accentuated...
Over the course of my life, whenever I visited Pakistan, it was always to visit family in Karachi. For whatever...
In episode six, Zara talks to Muazzam Mir about the history of Islam in East Africa. They talk about the history of Muslims in the region, which goes back to the time of the Prophet (saw) himself. Muazzam explains how Islam spread, beginning with the Swahili coast, and the role of traders, travellers, and sufi tariqahs in the process.
“The thesis that men change at the same time that they change the world has never been so manifest as...
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