Ali Abbas Ahmadi visits the Paigah Tombs of Hyderabad After offering his prayers each morning, Rahmatullah settles down among the...
The road unfolded before us like a ribbon, guiding our car through the lush greenery and coconut groves of Kerala....
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.
One of the peculiar sensations seasoned wayfarers fail to mention, as you pack your bags in preparation for your journey...
Ibn Battuta (d.1369) the renowned Moroccan qadhi, or judge of Islamic law, is best known as an explorer who traveled...
Abu Ayyub on Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi, the Patron saint of Istanbul The name Aziz Mahmud Hüdayi may not be familiar...
Traveller’s dua (supplication) asking Allah for goodness, ease and safety on their journey, and protection for their homes and loved...
In Methala, Kodungallur, in the Indian state of Kerala, stands a small, unassuming mosque with a pale blue exterior; if not...
A walk through the old sections of Istanbul and one will inevitably come across many graves and mausoleums. For the...
On the hills in and around Cape Town you will find dozens of Muslim graves, the oldest of which are...
Our last stop on our trip to Kenya lay just off its coast. The Lamu Archipelago, a group of small islands,...
With Hajj just around the corner, I compiled a list of things useful for women to pack, based on my...












