The Night Journey

Aug 01, 2010 No Comments by Guest

The Prophet, peace and blessings be upon him, said: “My companions are as stars. Whomsoever of them you follow, you will be rightly guided.” When a man looks at a star, and finds his way by it, the star does not speak any word to that man. Yet merely looking at the star, the man [...]

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The next stop is Old Street…

Aug 01, 2010 No Comments by Guest

As the station approaches, I look back at the past year of my life and wonder… where did all that time go? I remember my very first day of university, full of nerves, feeling the same as I did on my first day of secondary school and even primary school (I guess some things never [...]

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Ready for a Productive Ramadan?

Aug 01, 2010 No Comments by Guest

Do you find yourself feeling tired during Ramadan or even falling asleep in the middle of the day, just because you’re fasting, and your sleeping patterns are all messed up? Worse still, have you been seriously considering not fasting because you can’t hack the working day?

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Sleeping Ummah

Aug 01, 2010 No Comments

Injustice … oppression … suffering … burdened! These strings of words seem to have permanently been sewn on to the Muslim lands. Whichever direction we turn, the media is reporting the death tolls in Afghanistan, Palestine, Pakistan … and an endless list. Then we have those countries where there are media blackouts and we never [...]

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Habibi Sushi Review

Aug 01, 2010 No Comments

With Ramadan round the corner, it might be an idea to try something different and unique for Iftar. Why not give Habibi Sushi a go? Read on to find out more about this interesting restaurant.

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Pirates of the Mediterranean: Barbarism in the High Seas

Jul 01, 2010 21 Comments

“You [Israel] killed 19-year-old Furkan Dogan brutally. Which faith, which holy book can be an excuse for killing him? I am speaking to them in their own language. The sixth commandment says, ‘Thou shalt not kill’. Did you not understand? I’ll say again. I say in English, ‘You shall not kill’. Did you still not [...]

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World Cup 2010

Jul 01, 2010 14 Comments

World Cup 2010 is nearly over, for the past month we’ve set time aside each evening to watch the matches, check out the highlights for any we may have missed and spend the rest of the day discussing the shocking defeat of Italy, England’s embarrassing performances, Ghana getting through! We’re able to strike up conversations [...]

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